LEONARD John

LEONARD

 John passed away peacefully on the 9th Jan. 2026 in St Arnaud after a short illness.

 Much loved husband of Heather for 70 years.

Cherished father of Greg, Bruce (both dec), Janine and Pamela.

Treasured Pa of 7 Grandchildren and 8 Great Grandchildren.

‘Forever in our Hearts’

 

Dearly loved father of Janine & Dallas.

Much loved Pa of Lucas & Rachel; Melanie & James; Hannah & Jase; Tim & Anne.

Cherished Pa of Darcy, Kaleb, Jack, Henry, Nora and Alex. Special friend of Jimmy.

 

Much loved father of Pamela.

 Dearly loved Grandfather of Tyson & Vicki; and Christopher.

Great Grandfather of Tarrah (dec), Ally, Christopher and Layla.

 Always In Our Hearts & Never Forgotten.

 Rest Easy Dad/Pa. You will be missed.

 

~Treasured Pa ~

You always made me feel part of the family and I’ll forever be grateful for that.

 Much love and respect eternally, Sharon.

 

 

LEONARD

A graveside service for John will be held at the

St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on  TUESDAY 13th Jan. at 11.00 am.

 

SCARCE (Casey) Claire

February 20, 2026
SCARCE (Casey) Claire 22.05.1931 - 19. 02. 2026. Passed away peacefully. Loved mother of Maree (dec) , Nola, Jamie, Debb (dec), Frankie, Karen and Glenn. Adored grandmother and great grandmother.  Loved daughter of the late Michael & May Casey. Loving sister & sister-in-law of Len & Doreen; Joan & Bruce; Frank & Rita; Kevin & Thelma; Michael; Terry; (all dec) Anne & Graham. Service details are to be advised ASAP

WALSH Michael Finbarr

February 17, 2026
WALSH Michael Finbarr 13/06/1947 - 16/02/2026 Father to Kylie & Brendan. Grandfather to Jessica, Kimberley & William. Brother to Sean. In Loving Memory. A private funeral will be held.

DOWNES Brian James

February 15, 2026
DOWNES Brian James passed away peacefully in Donald on Feb 15th 2026 aged 96 years. Loved son of the late John & Bridget Eta. Loving brother of Maureen (dec), Kevin (dec), Kathleen, Margaret (dec), Pat (dec) and Leo. Uncle to their families. RE UNITED WITH LOVED ONES DOWNES Requiem mass for the repose of the soul of Brian will be held at St Mary’s Catholic Church Donald on FRIDAY FEB 20th at 2.00 pm. The cortege will then leave for the Donald Monumental Cemetery. Rosary will be recited at St Mary's on THURSDAY 19th at 7.30pm. Livestream of the service will be available HERE