Known as “Mumsy”, “Dibby”, and “Pawpaw” Late of Gayndah, formerly of Brisbane. Passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, 5th November 2022, aged 78 years. Beloved Wife of Arnold (dec’d). Loved Mother of Kerry, Hank, Niome. Treasured Nan of Tanahya, Caleb, Lucas, Micah, Lahni, Matilda, Noah, Isaac, Elijah. Daughter of Frank Monaghan and Alice Monaghan (nee Smith). Sister of Frank, Midgie, Grace, Margie, Jonie, Ronnie (Akka), Roy (Jubba), Elizabeth (Bungee). Special Friend of many. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Graveside Service for Patricia, to be held at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 18th November 2022, commencing at 11am. The Graveside Service will be livestreamed. Those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au no later than close of business the day before. In lieu of flowers, donations to Care Flight would be appreciated. Envelopes will be available at the service. “Forever in our Hearts” “Reunited with family”
MANUEL, ERIC CYRIL
Late of Gunther Village, Gayndah, Formerly of Childers. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 30 October 2022, aged 97 years. Son of Fred (dec’d) and Sarah Manuel (dec’d) of Kent, United Kingdom. Brother of Vera (dec’d), Daphne (dec’d), Roy (dec’d), Keith (dec’d). Father and Father-in-law of Christine-Jane (dec’d) and Grahame, Diana and Warwick (dec’d), Hilary (dec’d). Grandfather to their children. Former Fleet Air Arm Officer in the United Kingdom and Australian Navies. Eric has been privately cremated. All those who knew him are invited to attend a short memorial service to be held as he is interred into the Memorial Wall at the Childers Cemetery on Monday 14 November 2022 at 11am.
GECK, VICTOR MICHAEL
Known as “Vic” Late of Mundubbera. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 26th October 2022, aged 94 years. Dearly loved Husband of Del. Much loved Father and Father-in-law of Kelvin, Linsey and Helen, Davin and Janine, Philip and Ruth, and their families. Adored Grandfather of eleven grandchildren and twenty-four great-grandchildren. Son of Albert (dec’d) and Annie (dec’d). Brother of Ivie (dec’d), Unice (dec’d), Eva (dec’d), Violet (dec’d), Joseph (dec’d) and Daphne (dec’d). Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Vic’s life to be held at the Mundubbera Town Hall on Friday, 11th November 2022, commencing at 10 am, followed by interment in the Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Mundubbera Hospital Auxiliary would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. Vic’s funeral service will be livestreamed. Those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au no later than 5pm on Thursday, 10th November 2020. “Forever in our Hearts”
GEDDES, Narelle Joy (nee Hartwig)
Late of Eidsvold. Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Saturday, 22 October 2022, aged 67 years. Dearly loved Wife of Gordon. Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Lindsay and Adrienne, Randal and Josine. Adored Daughter and Daughter-in-law of Lindsay and Estelle Hartwig (dec’d) and Clem and Merle Geddes (dec’d). Sister of Lynette (dec’d), Graham (dec’d) and Linda. Relatives and Friends are warmly invited to attend a Funeral Service to be held at the Branyan Gardens Crematorium, Cummins Road, Bundaberg on Tuesday, 1 November 2022 commencing at 10 am. In lieu of flowers, donations to Life Flight would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. Narelle’s funeral service will be livestreamed. Those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au no later than close of business the day before. “Forever in our hearts”
SAVAGE, BETH
Late of Gunther Village, formerly of “Homelea”, Gleneden, Gayndah. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 14 October 2022 aged 88 years. Devoted and dearly loved wife of Stan for 65 years. Cherished Mother and Mother-in-law of Peter and Mary, Heather and Cameron, Raymond and Lorelle. Treasured Grandma to her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Beth’s life to be held at St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Gayndah on Monday, 24 October 2022 commencing at 11am, followed by interment at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery. ln lieu of flowers, donations to Dementia Australia would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. The funeral service will be live streamed and those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au no later than close of business the day before.
PEARCE, David William
Known as “Duck” Late of Goomeri and Moura. Passed away on 29th September 2022, aged 55 years. Much loved Father of Alastair and Jessica. Beloved Son of Lloyd and Christine. Cherished Brother of Daryl and Leanne. Adored friend of many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a funeral service to celebrate David’s life to be held at the Goomeri Town Hall on Saturday, 29th October 2022, commencing at 1 pm, followed by interment in the Goomeri Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Royal Flying Doctor Service would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. David’s service will be livestreamed, and those wishing to participate should email: admin@jenlesley.com.au no later than close of business the day before.
STAIB, William Roy
Known as “Bill” Late of Coalstoun Lakes. Passed away unexpectedly on 9th October 2022, aged 66 years. Son of Frank (dec’d) and Leona (dec’d) and Maud (dec’d). Husband of Margie for 48 years. Father and Father-in-law of Terry and Nikita, Danny and Terena, Belinda and Ken (Frosty). Cherished Pa of Liam, Kayla, Darcy, Ryan, Mitchell, Lawson, Dustin, Nash and Nellie. Loved Brother and Brother-in-law of Faylene (dec’d), Jenny and Harvey Dingle. Son-in-law of George Cross and Mavis (dec’d). Brother-in-law, Uncle and Cousin of the extended family. A Friend to many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to honour the Memory of Bill at a service to be held at the Coalstoun Lakes Memorial Hall on Friday, 21st October 2022, commencing at 11 am, followed by interment in the Coalstoun Lakes Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Dolly’s Dream, Beyond Blue or the Black Dog Institute would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. Bill’s service will be livestreamed and those wishing to participate should email admin@jenlesley.com.au no later than close of business the day before.
NELSON, ALBERT HENRY JOHN
Known as “Bert” Late of Biggenden. Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, 4 October 2022, aged 91 years. Adored Husband of Barb (dec’d). Cherished Father and Father-in-law of Gary and Wendy, Craig, Amanda and Ashley. Devoted Grandad of Jason, Anita, Keiran, Dean, Rhianna, Tyler, Brayden, Shannon, and Great Grandad to Matilda and Oliver. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Celebration of Bert’s life, to be held at St. John’s Anglican Church, Biggenden on Friday, 14 October 2022, commencing at 11am, followed by a private cremation. Members of the Lions Club and Biggenden Golf Club are respectfully invited to wear their club’s uniforms while in attendance.
Aberdein, Keith William
Late of Gunther Retirement Village, Gayndah formerly of Biggenden. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 4 October 2022, aged 96 years. Beloved Husband of Vera (dec’d). Loving Father and Father-in-law of Stan and Kathy, Elaine and Les. Much loved Pop of Chris and Anna, Daniel and Anita, Sarah and John, Matthew and Alecia. Much loved Big Pop of Addison, Jaycee, Ruby, Zara, Sophie, Olivia, Billy, Archie, George, Ryan. Brother of Len (dec’d), Athol (dec’d). Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend the Graveside Service for Keith to be held at the Degilbo Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 7 October 2022, commencing at 10am. “At Peace”
Cooper, William Ronald
Known as “Willie”. Late of Gayndah. Passed away peacefully with his loving Wife by his side on Friday, 16 September 2022, aged 75 years. Dearly loved Husband of Shirley. Much loved Father and Father-in-law of Darryl and Mary, Robert, Russell. Much loved Pop of Rhys, Zac, Braidyn, Jamie, Tyler. Cherished Brother of Colin (dec’d), Walter (dec’d), Allan, Brian (dec’d), Malcolm. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend the Graveside Service for Willie to be held at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery on Monday, 26 September 2022, commencing at 10am. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Gayndah Hospital Auxiliary would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service.