Funeral Notices

GERDES, Jack Daniel Known as “Doogs” Late of Mt Perry. Tragically taken from his family and friends on Sunday, 7th July 2019, aged 27 years. Adored Partner of Amanda. Much loved Son and Son-in-law of Brian and Cheryl, Rob and Susanne. Cherished Brother and Brother-in-law of Luke, Simon (dec’d), Paul, Julia and Steve, Murray (dec’d), Michael, Ben and Nikole, Cleo and Clinton, Alec. Beloved Uncle of his many nieces and nephews and a special mate to many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Jack’s life to be held at the graveside, Mt Perry Monumental Cemetery on Friday, 19th July 2019 commencing at 1 pm.

TAYLOR-HAMILTON, Barbara Evelyn (nee Taylor) Late of “Widbury” and “Mooroongie”, Eidsvold Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 25 June 2019, aged 92 years. Loving Wife of Robert (dec’d). Treasured Mother of Odette and special friend to Odette’s partner, Simon. Precious youngest Daughter of John Henry Tuke and Evelyn Flossie Taylor (both dec’d). Devoted Nanna of Fleur, Hunter and Brogue. Much loved Sister of Odette (dec’d), Pam (dec’d), Don (dec’d) and Diana (dec’d). Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Barbara’s life to be held at “Mooroongie”, 3639 Cheltenham Road, Eidsvold on Saturday, 6 July 2019, commencing at 1 pm.

GRANT, Eric James Known as “Jim” Late of Mundubbera. Passed away peacefully on 29 May 2019, aged 96 years. Adored Husband of Ollie (dec’d). Devoted Father and Father-in-law of Peter and Margaret, Judy, Russell. Much loved Grandfather of Peta-Anne, Scott, Vikki, Felicity, Tony, Michelle, Katy, Rebecca, Blair, Lochlan and Beloved Great-grandfather of 11 great-grandchildren. A service was held for Jim on Saturday, 1 June 2019. “Reunited with Ollie”

TAYLOR-HAMILTON, Barbara Evelyn (nee Taylor) Late of “Widbury” and “Mooroongie”, Eidsvold Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 25 June 2019, aged 92 years. Loving Wife of Robert (dec’d). Treasured Mother of Odette and special friend to Odette’s partner, Simon. Precious youngest Daughter of John Henry Tuke and Evelyn Flossie Taylor (both dec’d). Devoted Nanna of Fleur, Hunter and Brogue. Much loved Sister of Odette (dec’d), Pam (dec’d), Don (dec’d) and Diana (dec’d). Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Barbara’s life to be held at “Mooroongie”, 3639 Cheltenham Road, Eidsvold on Saturday, 6 July 2019, commencing at 1 pm.

AN OPEN HOUSE CELEBRATION TO CELEBRATE THE WONDERFUL LIFE OF  ERIC JAMES GRANT “Jim”  Aged 96 years young  will be held on SATURDAY, 1 JUNE 2019 at 2 pm.  at 42 STUART-RUSSELL STREET, MUNDUBBERA

GRANT, Eric James Known as “Jim” Late of Mundubbera. Passed away peacefully on 29 May 2019, aged 96 years. Adored Husband of Ollie (dec’d). Devoted Father and Father-in-law of Peter and Margaret, Judy, Russell. Much loved Grandfather of Peta-Anne, Scott, Vikki, Felicity, Tony, Michelle, Katy, Rebecca, Blair, Lochlan and Beloved Great-grandfather of 11 great-grandchildren. A service was held for Jim on Saturday, 1 June 2019. “Reunited with Ollie”

PRYGODA, Brian William Known as “Big Fella” Late of Gayndah, formerly of Binjour. Passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer on Tuesday, 28 May 2019, aged 74 years. Precious Husband of Chrissy. Much loved Step-Father of Justin, Simon, Leisa and their families. Beloved Brother of Valma, Katherine (dec’d), Ivan (dec’d) and Sharleen. Adored Uncle of Jewelann, Shane, Justin, Natalie, Clinton and their families. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Committal Service for Brian to be held at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery on Monday, 3 June 2019 commencing at 2 pm, to be followed by a Memorial Service to be held at the Gayndah Bowls Club at 2.30 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Cancer Council Queensland would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service.

    Known as “Val” Late of Riverleigh. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 24 May 2019, aged 77 years. Much loved Wife of Owen (dec’d). Cherished Mother and Mother-in-law of Neville and Pauline, Michael and Malissa, Wesley. Beloved Gran of Charlotte, Sophie and Madison. Loving Sister and Sister-in-law of Noel (dec’d) and Aileen, Colin and Betty. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Val’s life to be held at the Bundaberg Crematorium, Cummins Road, Bundaberg on Monday, 3 June 2019, commencing at 10am.

FANNING, Thelma Joyce ( nee Graham) Late of George Street, Biggenden. Passed away peacefully on the 10th May 2019, aged 94 years. Loving Wife of Fred (dec’d). Treasured Mother and Mother-in-Law of Aileen and Keith (dec’d). Much loved Sister and Sister-in-Law of Ron (dec’d) and Ellen, Noel (dec’d) and Margaret, Phil (dec’d), Ray and Eunice, Neville (dec’d). Much loved Aunt of their families. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Graveside Celebration of Thelma’s life to be held at the Degilbo Monumental Cemetery, Seccombes Road, Degilbo commencing at 10 am on Thursday, 16th May 2019. In lieu of flowers, donations to Royal Flying Doctor Service would be appreciated. Envelopes available at the service. “At home with the Lord”

PULFORD, Delia Ruth (nee Turner) Late of Gunther Village, Gayndah.  Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 4th May 2019, aged 68 years. Loving Wife of John. Delia is to be privately cremated as per her wishes.