Funeral Notices

McCLOSKEY, Gwenda Lorraine (nee Exel) Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 17 May 2022, aged 83 years. Beloved Wife of Bernie (dec’d). Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Steven, Bernie and Kaye, Malcolm (dec’d), Lindsay and Chris. Loving Nanna of Michael and Brenton. Beloved Sister and Sister-in-law of her loving family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Gwen’s life to be held at the Pioneer Chapel, Maryborough Crematorium on Thursday, 26th May 2022, commencing at 10 am.

Known as “Jim” Late of “Geneva”, Monogorilby. Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, 17th May 2022, aged 94 years. Husband of June Andersen (dec’d). Father of Gail Fredericks, Kerry Hines and Donna Gesler. Grandad of David Fredericks, Alan Fredericks, Jessie Fredericks and Kasey Gesler. Great-Grandad of Neive Ring. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Jim’s life to be held at the Graveside, Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery on Monday, 23rd May 2022, commencing at 10 am. In lieu of flowers, donations to Kidney Health Australia would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service.

HICKS, Steven Ward Known as “Steve”. Late of Biggenden. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 8th May 2022, aged 58 years. Precious Partner of Raeleen. Much loved Father and Father-in-law of Jade and Tabitha, Brendan and Bianca. Beloved Son of Max (dec’d) and Elizabeth. Cherished Pop of Tabious, Aleisha, Sophia, Taya-Jae, Maddox, Daxton, Axel. Loving Brother and Brother-in-law of Robert and Fiona, Ken and Alison, Leslie and Karen. Much loved Uncle of his family and special friend to many. Relatives and friends are warmly invited to attend a celebration of Steve’s life to be held at the Maryborough Crematorium in the Pioneer Chapel on Thursday, 19th May 2022 commencing at 11 am. The funeral service will be livestreamed and those wishing to participate should email: admin@jenlesley.com.au

Late of Gayndah. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 6th May 2022, aged 68 years. Much loved Husband of Barbara. Loving Father of Chris. Beloved Brother and Uncle to his family. Dear Friend to many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Peter’s life to be held at the Gayndah RSL Hall on Friday, 13th May 2022, commencing at 11 am, followed by a private cremation.

SEABROOK, Walter Victor Known as “Vic” Late of Coalstoun Lakes. Passed away peacefully on Monday, 25th April 2022, aged 96 years. Adored Husband of Win (dec’d). Much loved Father and Father-in-law of Garry and Cyndy, Wayne and Michelle. Cherished Grandad and Great-Grandad of Sarah and Carl, Brianna and Pete, Samantha and Grant, Andrew and Gabby, Ashlea and Karl, Matthew, Matilda, Cassidy, Declan and Wesley. Loving Brother and Brother-in-law of Maureen (dec’d) and Don (dec’d), Joyce (dec’d) and Charlie (dec’d), Cliff (dec’d) and Fay (dec’d), Don (dec’d). Devoted Uncle to his family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Vic’s life to be held at the Coalstoun Lakes Memorial Hall on Friday, 6th May 2022 commencing at 10 am, followed by interment in the Coalstoun Lakes Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart Foundation would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. The funeral service will be livestreamed and anyone wishing to participate should email: admin@jenlesley.com.au

Peace, Bernice Regis (nee Harris) Known as “Bernie” Late of Gunther Village, Gayndah. Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Tuesday, 26 April 2022, aged 92 years. Much loved Wife of Noel (dec’d). Dearly loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Stephen and Brenda, Christine, Neil and Maxine, Carmel and Greg, Julie and Patrick, Debbie. Treasured Grandma of Nicole, Anthony, Matthew, Alexander, Teneal, Leah, Jade, Allan, Alison, Bernardette, Isabella, Sebastian, Joshua, Rebecca, Maryanne. Adored Great Grandma of Charli, Angus, Izabella, Zahlia, Hudson, Fletcher, Beau, Brayden, Nikita, Payton, Jessica, Zac, Katelyn, Seth. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Celebration of Bernice’s life to be held at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Gayndah on Wednesday, 4 May 2022 commencing at 11am, followed by interment at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery.

Known as “Kingy”. Late of Gayndah formerly of Kilkivan. Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday, 21 April 2022, aged 63 years. Loving Husband of Noela. Beloved Father and Father-in-law of Allan and Raelene, Rosanna and Matthew, William (dec’d). Step-Father and Step-Father-in-law of Deb and Steve, Owen and Dee, David. Adored Poppy, Buddy and Great-Poppy of his many Grandchildren and Great Grandchild. Cherished Brother and Brother-in-law. Special Friend of many. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend the Graveside Service for Clive to be held at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery on Tuesday, 3 May 2022, commencing at 11am. In lieu of flowers, donations to Dove Palliative Care Unit Caloundra would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. “Forever in our Hearts”

Known as “Gene”. Late of Eidsvold. Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 21 April 2022, aged 64 years. Step-Father of Edward. Poppy of Edward, Elijah. Beloved Brother and Brother-in-law of Vera, Shane and Christine, Thel and Dave. Much loved Uncle, Nephew, Cousin and Special Friend to many. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend the Graveside Service for Gene to be held at the Eidsvold Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 29 April 2022, commencing at 10am.

Albrand, Hazel May (nee Jenkinson) Late of Mundubbera. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 19 April 2022, aged 93 years. Loving Wife of Walter (dec’d). Much loved Mother, Mother-in-law, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother. Special Friend to many. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend the Graveside Service for Hazel to be held at the Mundubbera Monumental Cemetery on Tuesday, 26 April 2022, commencing at 10am. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Mundubbera Hospital Auxiliary would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. “Forever in our Hearts”

Late of Burrum Heads, formerly of Biggenden. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 17 April 2022, aged 94 years. Much loved Wife of Eric (dec’d). Loving Mother and Mother-in-law of Gregory, Kerry and Glenn, Betty and Carlos, Rodney, Bronwyn and Ollie, Barbara. Treasured Granny of 11 Grandchildren and 14 Great-Grandchildren. Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend a celebration of Valmae’s life at the Graveside, Degilbo Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 22 April 2022, commencing at 10am. “Forever in our Hearts”