Obituaries

  • Alla Gocentas

    GOCENTAS, Alla Called home to her Lord on 18 December 2022, aged 89 years. Loving wife of Joseph (dec). Mother and mother-in-law of Lili and Frank, Jeffrey and Vanessa, and Eric (dec). Adored grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. Rest in peace will be sadly missed. See Saturday’s edition for funeral details. To be…

  • Russell Purdey

    PURDEY (Clifford) Russell 16/07/1938 – 16/12/2022 Died peacefully at Blakiston Lodge, Geelong, after a long illness. Loved son of Phyllis (dec) and Lionel (dec). Beloved husband of Robin, loving brother of Lois, Lyndell, Ray (dec), Don (dec) and Jim (dec). Much loved father of Vernon, Christine, Cameron and Richard, grandfather of Emily, John, Alexandra, Taylah…

  • Les Briscoe

    BRISCOE, Leslie (Les) 13/1/1948 – 8/12/2022 Passed away suddenly. Loved father of Jared (dec) and Natasha. Grandfather to Aiden. Loved brother of Roy, Colin and Geoff (dec). Rest In Peace. If you are unable to attend Les’ funeral service in person, you can view his service live in your home. To do so, please use…

  • Elihjohn Gary O’Donnell

    In loving memory of Elihjohn Gary O’Donnell who tragically passed away in Lara on 19th December 2022. Age 11 years to young. Dearly loved and cherished son of Kristie and John. Adored brother of Khirralea, Brax, Dalillah and Jas. He was a loved grandson, nephew, team mate and buddy to all his friends and will…

  • Bradley le Noble

    In Loving Memory Bradley Daniel LE NOBLE 13/12/1979 – 9/12/2022 Aged 42 years. Loving father of Noah, Ella, Harrison and Oliver. Loved son and stepson of John and Leonie, Glenda and Peter. Brother and brother-in-law of Matthew and Melissa. Stepbrother of Catherine, Jason, Kylie and Tegan. Uncle, cousin and friend to many. A life taken…

  • Peter Fyfe

    FYFE, Peter Robert 3/3/1940 – 3/12/2022 Passed away at St John of God Hospital with Yvonne, Robyn and Wendy by his side. Eldest son of Don and Jean (both dec). Brother of Ian. Beloved husband of Yvonne and father of Robyn and Wendy. Father-in-law and friend of Greg and Shayne. Adored pop of Alex, Caitlin,…

  • Bruce Hutchinson

    HUTCHINSON, Bruce George Passed away peacefully on 5 December 2022 with his beloved wife Carolyn by his side. Loving father of Bret, Glen and Delyse. Father-in-law of Jason. Poppy B.G. and Juicy Brucey to Baxter, Charlize, Angus, Audrey, Oscar and Molly. We have so many special memories. You will be forever in our hearts. To…

  • Shirley Rosalie McNaughton

    In loving memory of Shirley Rosalie McNaughton who sadly passed away on 4th December 2022 94 years. Wife of Cameron (dec) Dearly loved Mother and Mother in Law of Gill and Wayne Hill, Carolyn and Andrew Long, Andrea, and Greg and Diana. Cherished Nanna to Alice, Sarah and David Hill, Kate and Edward Long, Corey…

  • Janet Watson

    In loving memory of Janet Watson who sadly passed away on 6th December 2022 To be an online guest at Janet’s funeral service, please visit https://vimeo.com/event/2688819/2996491ae7