Funeral Notices

LAW, Dally Michael Late of Biloela, formerly of Eidsvold.  Passed away suddenly on Monday 8th April 2019, aged 66 years. Much loved Father and Father-in-law of Danny, Sonny, Candina (dec’d), Casey, Sarah and Eddie, Dally Jnr, Tyson and Tahlia, Brandon and Hayley. Treasured Pop of grandchildren Lyndon and Khia, Craig, Jaylin, Jossie, Cree, Amia and Daniel, and great-grandchildren Zyrhese, Jordana and Malavai. Beloved Brother of Lorraine, Slim (dec’d), Beverley (dec’d), Edward (dec’d), Patsy (dec’d), Frederick, Douglas, Deanne, Brent, Ismay, Joseph, Scyvina and Darren. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Dally’s life, to be held at the Eidsvold Town Hall on Wednesday, 24th April 2019, commencing at 10 am, followed by interment at the Eidsvold Cemetery.

COCKING, Victor Known as “Vic” or “Blue” Late of Gayndah. Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 23 March 2019, aged 84 years. Cherished Husband of Bernadette (dec’d) and in later life Corris (dec’d). Father, Father-in-law of Karen and Jim, Geoff and Lynda, Peter and Chris, Tony (dec’d), Patrick and Michelle, Jacinta. Grandie of Gemma, Aynsley, Joshua, Tayla, James, Nicolas and Great-Grandie of Harry, Oliver and Marlow. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Vic’s life to be held at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Meson Street, Gayndah on Friday, 29 March 2019 commencing at 11 am, followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to Guide Dogs Australia. Envelopes available at the service.

HILL, Harry ‘Rodney’ Aged 76 years. Passed away peacefully on 27 February 2019. Beloved Husband of Winnie. Dearly love Father and Father-in-law of Sam, Selina and Cameron. Loving Grandad of Timielle, Tyron, Lily, Eva, Jayden, Jemma, Sammy and Marlon. Loving Great-Grandad of Harley and Hunter. Dearly loved Son of Lily (dec’d) and Walter (dec’d). Much loved Brother, Brother-in-law and Uncle. Good mate to many. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend a funeral service to be held at the Uniting Church, Meson Street, Gayndah on Saturday 16 March 2019 commencing at 1100 am, prior to interment at the Gayndah Cemetery.

YOUNG, Sylvia Elaine (nee Dowling) Late of Gayndah.  Passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, 3rd March 2019, aged 75 years. Beloved Mother and Mother-in-law of Desley (dec’d), Gavin and Rebecca, Angelene, Darren and Laura.  Cherished Grandma of ten grandchildren and Gma of her great-granddaughter, Storie. Treasured family member to her extended family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Sylvia’s life to be held at the Gayndah RSL Hall on Wednesday, 13th March 2019 commencing at 10 am, followed by interment in the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery. “Reunited with Desley”  

PARKER, Dennison Bradley Known as “Brad” Late of “Happy Hill”, Dallarnil, formerly of Monto. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 27th February 2019, aged 60 years. Much loved Husband of Patricia. Beloved Father of James and Kate. Cherished Pop of William, Patrick and Bryce.  Son of Dennis (dec’d) and Pearl.  Brother of Cheryl (dec’d), Sue and Sandra. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a graveside Funeral Service to celebrate Brad’s life to be held at the Dallarnil Cemetery on Thursday, 7th March 2019, commencing at 12.30 pm. “Gone Mustering”

GODBOLD, Allan Burnett Late of Caulfield, Victoria, formerly of Gayndah.   Passed away peacefully on 23rd February 2019, aged 82 years. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a funeral service to celebrate Allan’s life to be held at the Graveside, Gayndah Monumental Cemetery, on Tuesday, 12th March 2019 commencing at 10.30 am. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Motor Neurone Association of Victoria.  Envelopes available at the service.

McCosker, Graham Francis Late of Gayndah. Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side. Taken into God’s care on Saturday 23 February 2019, aged 76 years. Cherised Husband of Irene. Adored Father and Father-in-law of Darren, Sandra and Michael. Much loved Dar of Rhanni, Stevie, Sophie, Steven and Tiffany, Sam, Temperance and Piper. Special friend to many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Graham’s life, to be held at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Gayndah, 28th February 2019, commencing at 1130am, followed by a private cremation.

HARRIS, Reenie May (nee Krause) Late of Forest View, Wondai, formerly of Goomeri, Mundubbera and Jandowae. Passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday, 25th January 2019, aged 89 years. Much loved Wife of George (dec’d). Loving Mother, Mother-in-law of Les and Tanya, Sandra and Cecil, Gary and Karen, Clive and June, Norman and Michelle, Janiene and Ralph. Adored Grandma and Great-Grandma of her eleven grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a funeral service to celebrate Reenie’s life to be held at the graveside, Wondai Lawn Cemetery, Bunya Highway, Wondai on Thursday, 31st January 2019, commencing at 10 am. “Reunited with George”

CLAYTON, Gail Ellen (nee Ratcliffe) Late of Gayndah. Taken into God’s care on Sunday, 27th January 2019, aged 64 years. Gail was the adored Wife of Dave. She was the much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Michael, Kellie and Justin, Kerry and Shannon, Ray and Jemma. Gail was the loving Nanna of Dylan, Lochlan, Chloe, Bailey, Jaxson and William. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Gail’s life to be held at the Gayndah Town Hall on Friday, 1st February 2019 commencing at 10 am, followed by interment in the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery. It was Gail’s request that those attending her funeral service not wear black, but to wear clothes as bright as possible. “Forever in our Hearts”

LOAKES, Margaret Beatrice nee Tempany Known as “Peg” Late of Palm Lake Resort, Bargara, formerly of Mundubbera. Passed away peacefully on Sunday, 20th January 2019, aged 93 years. Cherished Wife of Ken (dec’d). Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Susan and Ross, Nerida and Keverne, Karen and Doug, Janine and Davin. Loving Nanna of Louise, Melanie, Greg, Brent, Ajadee, Jesse, Nathan (dec’d), Lucinda, Bodie, Emmalise, Nick and “Old Nanna” to her sixteen great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to a celebration of Peg’s life to be held at the Mundubbera Baptist Church, Leichhardt Street, Mundubbera on Thursday, 24th January 2019 commencing at 10 am, followed by interment in the Mundubbera Monumental Cemetery.