Funeral Notices

ROBERTS, Lynette Mary Ellen (nee Ernst) Known as Lyn.  Late of Biggenden.  Passed away peacefully on Monday, 25 July 2016.  Aged 69 years. Much loved Wife of Chris.  Loving Mother, Mother-in-law, Grandmother and Great-grandmother of Theresa, Mark, Cherie, Odette, Adrian and their families. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Memorial Service to celebrate Lyn’s life to be held at the Biggenden Memorial Hall on Sunday, 31 July 2016 commencing at 11 am.

ALSEMGEEST, Herbetus Willibrodus Known as “Herb” Late of Barrow Street, Gayndah, previous owner of the River View Caravan Park, Gayndah.  Passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on Sunday, 10 July 2016, aged 81 years. Beloved Husband of Rita.  Much loved Father and Father-in-law of Gary and Amanda, Melinda and Paul, Darren and Felicity, Glen and Andrea.  Devoted Grandfather to his nine grandchildren. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Herb’s life to be held at the Gayndah RSL Hall, on Saturday, 16 July 2016 commencing at 10 am, followed by a private cremation.

DODD, Rita (nee Chapman) Known as “Ritz” Late of Moreton Street, Eidsvold.  Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 6 July 2016, aged 81 years. Adored Wife of Douglas (dec’d).  Beloved Mother of Cheryl, Roslyn, Valda (dec’d), Marion, Victor, Martha, William, Margarita, Janette, Malcolm (dec’d), Beryl, Bernadette, Carol and their families.  Loving Great-great-grandmother, Great-grandmother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt to her extended family.  Respected Elder of the Eidsvold Wakka Wakka people. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Rita’s life to be held at the Eidsvold Town Hall on Friday, 15 July 2016 commencing at 10 am, followed by interment in the Eidsvold Lawn Cemetery.

SHADFORD, Leslie James Late of Gayndah.  Passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, 5 July 2016, aged 62 years. Beloved Son of the Shadford and Wragge families and the extended family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Leslie’s life to be held at the Graveside – Gayndah Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 8 July 2016 commencing at 1.30 pm.

WAUGH, Ernest Surrey Known as “Ernie” Late of Mundubbera.  Passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, 2 July 2016, aged 74 years. Beloved Father and Father-in-law of Jason and Bec, Damien and Kylie.  Devoted Grandfather.  Much loved Son of Iris Riethmuller.  Loved Brother and Brother-in-law of Ralph and Jan, Margaret and Mary. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Ernie’s life to be held at the Mundubbera Town Hall on Friday, 8 July 2016 commencing at 11 am, followed by interment in the Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery. Members of Lawn Bowls Clubs are requested to please wear their uniforms. In lieu of flowers, donations to Cancer Council Queensland for research into bladder cancer.

LOVE, Ormond Wilson Known as “Orm” Late of Mundubbera.  Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 25 June 2016, aged 79 years. Much loved Husband of Evelyn.  Adored Father, Father-in-law, Grandfather and Step-Great-Grandfather of Chris and Beverley, Adele and Graham, Louise, Leon and Allison, Martin and Deborah and their families. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Orm’s life to be held at the Mundubbera Anglican Church on Friday, 1 July 2016 commencing at 10.30 am, followed by interment in the Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to CareFlight (Qld) Limited.  Donation envelopes available at the service.

SEIDNER, Jack Cecil Late of Gayndah.  Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 23 June 2016, aged 91 years. Much loved Husband of Bethel (dec’d).  Adored Father of Chris. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Jack’s life to be held at St Josephs Catholic Church, Gayndah on Friday, 1 July 2016, commencing at 10.30 am, followed by interment at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery.

GEISSLER, Harry Irvine Late of Gayndah.  Passed away peacefully at the Gayndah Hospital on Friday, 24 June 2016, aged 89 years. Loving Husband of Yvonne.  Adored Father of Darren.  Cherished Grandad of Damien and Mason. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Harry’s life to be held at St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Gayndah on Thursday, 30 June 2016 commencing at 2 pm, followed by interment in the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery.

CHAPMAN, Lizzie Late of Eidsvold.  Passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, 14 June 2016 aged 69 years. Beloved Partner of Bob.  Much loved Mother of Ian, Ronald, Luke (dec’d), Vanessa and Barry.  Devoted Grandmother of Kerrie, Jackson, Nathan, Daniel and Rachel.  Adored Sister, Aunt, Cousin and friend to many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Graveside service in celebration of Lizzie’s life to be held on Saturday, 2 July 2016 commencing at 10 am at the Eidsvold Lawn Cemetery.

BEUTEL, Arnold Known as “Mick” Late of Mundubbera.  Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 11 June 2016, aged 91 years. Much loved Husband of May.  Adored Father, Father-in-law, Grandfather and Great-grandfather of Terry and Janelle, Barry and Edna, Merry-Anne and Alan, Glenn (dec’d), Pearl and Neil and their families.   Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Mick’s life to be held at the Mundubbera Uniting Church on Monday, 20 June 2016 commencing at 10.30 am, followed by interment in the Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Cancer Council Queensland.  Envelopes available at the service.