Funeral Notices

Known as “Willie”. Late of Holland Park, formerly of Gayndah. Passed away accidently on 13th November 2019, aged 53 years. Adored Partner of Kylie. Cherished Father of Jarli. Much loved Brother, Uncle and Cousin of his extended family. Relative and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Memorial Graveside Service, to be held at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery on Thursday, 05th December 2019, commencing at 10am.

WOODMAN, Alan Herbert Known as “Woody”. Late of Hervey Bay, formerly of Childers. Passed away suddenly on Sunday, 17th November 2019, aged 60 years. Treasured Father of Delica, Krystal, Melissa, Angela, Carmen, Alan and Blade. Much loved Son of Herbert (dec’d) and Ethel. Adored Poppy of fifteen Grandchildren and one Great-grandchild. Much loved Uncle Woody, Cousin and Special Friend to many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Alan’s life to be held at the Apple Tree Creek Memorial Hall on Saturday, 30th November 2019 commencing at 10 am, followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hervey Bay RSL. In honour of Alan, the family please ask you to wear something maroon.

Much loved Son of Judy Lucas (dec’d) and Owen Martin.  Beloved Brother, Grandson, Nephew, Cousin and Friend to many.  Passed away unexpectedly on 19th November 2019, aged 30 years old. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Graveside service for Zac to be held at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 29th November 2019, commencing at 11 am.

HOPPER, Neville Gordon Known as “Hop” Late of Biggenden. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 8th November 2019, aged 91 years. Much loved Husband of Fay (dec’d). Loving Father, Father-in-law of Bryon, Bernie and Trish (dec’d), Lois and Graham, Karen and Warren, Noelene and Rob, Michelle (dec’d), Wayne and Gale. Treasured Grandad Neville of Tim, Sally, Scott, Nick, Brody, Karl, Jodie, Liana, Abbey, Kelsy and Great-Grandad Neville of Harvey, Alex, Lachie, Anna, Clara, Billy, Louie, Jhett, Lucas, Brooke and Peter. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a graveside funeral service to celebrate Neville’s life to be held at the Degilbo Monumental Cemetery on Tuesday, 19th November 2019, commencing at 11 am. “Reunited with Fay”

KILPATRICK, Raymond Known as “Curlew” Late of Gunther Village, Gayndah.  Passed away with his loving family by his side on Monday, 4th November 2019, aged 76 years. Much loved Son of Sam (dec’d) and Rene (dec’d).  Brother of Daphne.  Dearly loved local larrikin to his many mates in Gayndah and surrounding areas. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a graveside funeral service to celebrate Ray’s life to be held at the Gayndah Cemetery on Tuesday, 12th November 2019 commencing at 10 am.   

SMITH, Heather Jean (nee McDonald) Late of Taigum, formerly of Goomeri. Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 31st October 2019, aged 86 years. Loving Wife of Des (dec’d). Adored Mother and Mother-in-law of Russell and Panida, Warren and Vicki, Jane (dec’d), Karen and Norman, Leslie and Trudi, Stan and Debbie, Allan and Lyn, Kym, Donna and David (dec’d). Devoted Grandma to her many Grandchildren and Great-grandchildren. Much loved Sister, Sister-in-law, Aunt and Cousin of her extended family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Heather’s life to be held at the Graveside, Goomeri Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 8th November 2019 commencing at 11 am. In honour of Heather, please wear purple. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alzheimer’s Australia (Qld) Inc.

SCHULTE, Colin Known as “Col” Late of Riverleigh. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 27 October 2019, aged 89 years. Loving Husband of Susan. Beloved Father of Fiona and Jordan. Much loved Brother and Brother-in-law of Edna (dec’d) and Robert (dec’d), Edgar (dec’d) and Narelle (dec’d). Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a funeral service for Col to be held at the Malmoe Apostolic Church of Queensland, Riverleigh, on Monday, 4th November 2019, commencing at 10 am.

  Known as Troy. Late of Wallumbilla, formerly of Gayndah. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 16th October 2019, aged 47 years. Adored Husband of Mel. Loving Father of Benson and Lydia. Treasured Son and Son-in-law of Mert and Barb, Richie and Sue, Jenny and Frank. Cherished Brother and Brother-in-law of Ree and Leon, Merton and Trudy, Tanya and Denis, Sharon and David, Dean and Tanya. Much loved Uncle, Nephew, Cousin and Special Friend of his extended family and his many many friends. Relatives and friends are warmly invited to attend a celebration of Troy’s life at the Graveside Gayndah Lawn Cemetery, on Thursday, 24th October 2019, commencing at 10am. In lieu of flowers donations to Prostate Cancer Foundation.

Known as Kate. Late of Gayndah. Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Tuesday, 15th October 2019, aged 59 years. Adored Wife of Peter. Cherished Mother and Mother-in-law of Justin and Steph, Damian and Kim, Vicky, Patrick. Treasured Daughter and Daughter-in-law of Vic and Mavis, Lloyd and Iris. Precious Nanny of Riley, Shakia, Kiarni, Leila, Ellie, Haley, Kyra and Cody. Loving Sister and Siter-in-law of Steven and Donna, Susan and Steve, Jim and Cheryl. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Karen’s life to be held at St Josephs Catholic Church, Meson St Gayndah, on Saturday, 19th October 2019, commencing at 9am, followed by interment in the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Queensland Cancer Council.

  Passed away peacefully on 12th October 2019, at Mundubbera, aged 93 years. Loved Wife of Bob (dec’d). Much loved Mother, Mother-in-law, Grandmother and Great Grandmother of Betty and Graeme Robertson, Barbara and John Campbell, Wendy and Bert Hooker and Don and Rosemary Wilschefski. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service to be held at St Johns Anglican Church, Lyons St Mundubbera, on Saturday 19th October 2019, commencing at 1:30pm.