Funeral Notices

Late of Meilene Aged Care, Kalkie, formerly of Gayndah and Burnett Heads. Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 25th May 2023, aged 92 years. Dearly loved Wife of Ron (dec’d). Adored Mother and Mother-in-law of Ian and Donna, Robyn (dec’d). Loving Nanny of Amanda, Shannyn, Breanna and Old Nanny of Zoe, Ava, Jay, Axel, Jaxon, Mackenzie, Grayson, Hunter. Special family friend of Bernadette. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Celebration of Jean’s life to be held at St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Gayndah, on Friday, 2nd June 2023, commencing at 11am, followed by interment at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery. The celebration of Jean’s life will be livestreamed and those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au “Reunited with Ron”

Late of Gayndah. Taken into God’s care on Friday, 26th May 2023, aged 83 years. Relatives and Friends are warmly invited to attend a Funeral Service for Eleanor to be held at St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Gayndah, on Saturday, 3rd June 2023, commencing at 2pm, followed by interment in the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Gayndah, would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. The Funeral Service of Eleanor’s life will be livestreamed and those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au

MEYER, Thelma Mary (nee Meredith) Late of Mundubbera. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 21st May 2023, aged 85 years. Much loved Wife of Allan (Friar). Dearly loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Debbie and Greg, Ruth and Craig, Neil and Roslyn. Adored Granny of Kelly, Jenny, Tracey, Danielle, Bryan, Belinda, Mitchell, Austin and Great-Granny of Parker, Charlee, Mya, Joey, Emmerson, Levi, Harper, Annalise, Ava, Lachlan, Thomas and Archie. Loving Sister of Joan (dec’d), Roy (dec’d) and Merle. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Thelma’s life to be held at the graveside, Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery on Saturday, 27th May 2023, commencing at 11 am. The service will be livestreamed and those wishing to participate should email: admin@jenlesley.com.au

Known as “Des” Late of Mundubbera. Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday, 18 May 2023, aged 91 years. Much loved Husband of Val. Loving Father and Father-in-law of Angela and Clive, Melody and Darryl. Beloved Poppy of Carly, Blake and Anthony, and Great-grandfather of Tayla. Precious twin Brother of Stan and much loved Brother of Ivy (dec’d), Pearl (dec’d), Myrtle (dec’d), Hazel (dec’d) and Richie (dec’d). Cherished Uncle, Cousin and special friend of many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Des’ life to be held at the graveside, Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery on Thursday, 25 May 2023, commencing at 10 am. Des’ funeral service will be livestreamed and those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au by close of business the day before.

Late of Gayndah, formerly of Mundubbera. Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Tuesday, 16 May 2023, aged 85 years. Dearly loved Wife of Jon. Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Sandra and Mark (dec’d), Micheal and Sharyn, Danny and Jenny, Kim. Loving Grandmother and Nanna of ten Grandchildren and 22 Great-Grandchildren. Beloved Sister of her two Sisters and four Brothers. Special Friend of many. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Graveside Service for Mavis to be held at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery on Tuesday, 23 May 2023, commencing at 11am. The Graveside Service for Mavis will be livestreamed. Those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au before close of business on Monday, 22nd May 2023.

FULLER, Edward James, known as “Joolie”, late of Moura and Hivesville, formerly of Eidsvold. Passed away suddenly on Sunday, 7th May 2023, aged 60 years. Much loved Father and Father-in-law of Kayla, Edward, Sheona and Rhece, Shanice, Lakisha, Breanna, Jada. Deadly Pop of sixteen devoted grandchildren. Beloved Brother of Annette, Dianne, Odette, Debbie, David, Billy, Steven, Linda and John. Adored Uncle, Nephew, Cousin and special friend of many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Eddie’s life to be held at the Eidsvold Sports Complex, Eidsvold Showgrounds on Friday, 26th May 2023, commencing at 11 am, followed by interment in the Eidsvold Lawn Cemetery.

Known as Kit. Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Friday, 5 May 2023, aged 81 years. Dearly loved Husband of Margaret (dec’d). Beloved Father and Father-in-law of Donna and Fred, Cynthia and Wayne, Kathy and Kevin, Jack and Kylie, David and Annette, Geteno and Jenae, Amanda and Allan. Cherished Poppa, Poppy and Black Poppy of his many Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren and Great-Great-Grandchildren. Loving Brother and Brother-in-law of Tommy Hayden (dec’d), Jaine Williams (dec’d), Wya George (dec’d), Kailu George, Jacob George, Jimmy George (dec’d), Willie George (dec’d), Jeremiah George (dec’d), Wazana Butler (nee George) (dec’d), Minnie McConnell (nee George), Lui George (dec’d) and their partners. Much loved Uncle of many. Relatives and Friends are warmly invited to attend a Celebration of Kit’s life to be held at the Gayndah Show Hall on Saturday, 20 May 2023, commencing at 11am, followed by interment at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, donations to Gayndah Hospital and Gayndah Indoor Bowls Club would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. Family wish to advise that the Wake (which will take place after the funeral ceremony) is an alcohol free event. “Gone Fishing”

McGILVERY, Phyllis Vera (nee Pownall) Known as “Phyl” Late of Hervey Bay, formerly of Gayndah. Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, 3rd May 2023, aged 94 years. Cherished Wife of Keith (dec’d). Adored Mother, Mother-in-law of Bruce and Clare, Robin and Annemaree, Karen and Paul. Much loved Grandma Phyl of Denise and Kenny, Craig (dec’d) and Jennifer, Ashley and Cher, Renee and Clinton, Marc (dec’d), Kaylene, Jacqui, Danielle and Tim, Elise and Harvey, John and Megan; and Great-grandmother of nine grandchildren, twenty-two great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Loving Aunt to her family of many and wonderful friend and greatly admired by everyone. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Phyl’s life to be held at the Heritage Chapel, Maryborough Crematorium on Tuesday, 16th May 2023, commencing at 11 am. The Celebration of Phyl’s life will be livestreamed. Those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au before close of business on Monday, 15th May 2023.

Known as Lexie. Late of Mundubbera, formerly of Bundaberg. Passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, 27 April 2023, aged 68 years. Dearly loved Wife of Bevan. Devoted Mother and Mother-in-law of Anton and Ness, Donella. Cherished Grandma of Anthony, Nate, Summer. Friend to all. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Celebration of Lexie’s life to be held at the Mundubbera Golf Club, Frank McCauley Street, on Friday, 12 May 2023, commencing at 10am, followed by a private cremation. The Family has requested that attendees please wear pink.

Late of Woodridge, formerly of Gayndah. Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Friday, 28 April 2023, aged 49 years. Cherished Husband of Jenni. Devoted Father and Father-in-law of Mikaela and Cam, Brendan, Mitchell, Lennon and Olivia, Dylan. Treasured Son of Bruce and Clare. Much loved Poppa of Declan, Kobi, Addy, Bonnie, Andrew. Beloved Brother and Brother-in-law of Denise and Kenny, Ashley and Cher. Precious Cousin and Special Friend of many. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Celebration of Craig’s Life to be held at the Gayndah RSL Hall, 20 Warton Street, on Friday, 12 May 2023, commencing at 1pm, followed by interment at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery. The Celebration of Craig’s life will be livestreamed and those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au before close of business, Thursday, 11 May 2023.