Funeral Notices

SAVAGE, Myrtle Olive Known as Aunty Myrt.  Late of Gunther Retirement Village, Gayndah, formerly of “Avondale”, Glen Eden.  Passed away peacefully on Friday, 23 October 2015, aged 93 years. Beloved Sister of Ivy (dec’d), Pearl Baker, Hazel Walker (dec’d), Richard (dec’d), Des and Stan.  Much loved Aunt of their extended families. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Myrtle’s life to be held at the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Gayndah, on Saturday, 31 October 2015 commencing at 1.00 pm followed by interment in the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery. “Resting Peacefully”

DIEFENBACH, Eileen Charlotte Noala (nee Burke) Known as “Nan”.  Late of Lyons Street, Mundubbera formerly of Gympie. Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 17 October 2015, aged 86 years. Beloved Wife of Keith (dec’d).  Adored Mother of Robyn, Gavin, Norman, Geralyn, Karen, Darren (dec’d), Clinton and Kevin. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to a Memorial Service to celebrate Eileen’s life to be held at the Mundubbera RSL Hall on Thursday, 22 October 2015 commencing at 10 am.

VINCE, Barrie James Late of Wheatley Street, Monto, formerly of Mulgildie.  Passed away after a brave battle on Thursday, 1 October 2015 aged 64 years. Devoted Husband of Sue.  Adored Father and Father-in-law of Matthew and Kelly, Kerron and Mindi, Carmen and Scott, Rebecca and Brendan.  Much loved Grandfather of his precious Grandchildren.  Beloved Son, Son-in-law, Brother, Brother-in-law and Uncle to his extended family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Memorial Service to celebrate Barrie’s life to be held at the Monto Town Hall on Sunday, 4 October 2015 commencing at 11 am.

KIMBER, Esmond Ralph Late of Diana Street, Mundubbera, passed away peacefully on Saturday, 26 September 2015, aged 88 years. Devoted Husband of Elsie (dec’d).  Much loved Father and Father-in-law of Karen and Jeff, Warren, Russell (dec’d), Claire and Ken, Nigel and Bec.  Beloved Grandfather and Great-grandfather to his loving family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a memorial service for Esmond to be held at the Mundubbera Baptist Church on Saturday, 10 October 2015 commencing at 11 am

CARLYON, Elizabeth Mary Known as “Betty”. Late of Stafford, Brisbane, formerly of Mundubbera. Passed away peacefully surrounded by Family on Saturday, 26 September 2015, aged 91 years. Wife of Matt (dec’d).  Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Graham and Lyn, Kay and Mervyn Maeyke, Barry, Robyn Ratulevu.   Grandmother of 6 and Great-Grandmother of 11 1/2. Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral service to be held at St John’s Anglican Church, Mundubbera on Friday, 2 October 2015                                                                                                                                                                                 commencing at 11 am, followed by interment in the Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery. 

LINSKET, Harold Raymond Late of Olympia Street, Mundubbera.  Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 12 September 2015, aged 74 years. Adored Husband of Marj.  Beloved Brother, Brother-in-law and Uncle to his extended family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Harold’s life to be held at the Graveside, Mundubbera Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 18 September 2015 commencing at 1 pm. Bowlers please wear your Club Uniform.

A MEMORIAL SERVICE  OF THE LATE  RAYMOND  ARTHUR  LAW  Aged 65 years  will be held on  FRIDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2015 at  2 P.M. at THE  GAYNDAH  BOWLS CLUB

HIMSTEDT, Dawn (nee Williams) Late of Leichhardt, Ipswich.  Passed away peacefully on Friday, 28 August 2015, aged 67 years. Devoted Wife of Eddie (dec’d).  Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Wesley and Anne, Michelle and Dwayne, Derek, Marie and Marcus, Sheryl and Chris, Barry and Michelle, Deborah and Ryan, Roger and Slash.  Beloved Nana and Great Nana to her grandchildren.  Adored Sister and Aunt to her extended family. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Dawn’s life to be held at the Eidsvold Town Hall on Friday, 4 September 2015 commencing at 12 noon, followed by interment in the Eidsvold Lawn Cemetery.

HAMS, Ailsa Mary (nee Crouch) Known as “Gran”.  Late of Biggenden.  Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 29 August 2015, aged 87 years, Mother and Mother-in-law of Kay Adams and Darcy (dec’d) and Robert and Janelle Hams.  Grandmother and Great-grandmother to Robin and Linda Adams and family, Ian and Sandra Adams, Sandra and Andrew Leitch and family, Gavin and Amy, Mark and Alisha.  Aunty and friend to many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Ailsa’s life to be held at the Biggenden Uniting Church on Friday, 4 September 2015 commencing at 11 am, followed by interment in the Degilbo Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to either the Biggenden Hopsital Auxiliary or the Cancer Council Queensland.

McCONNELL, Ernest Vincent Known as “Ernie” Late of Gayndah.  Passed away peacefully on Friday, 24 July 2015 aged 71 years. Father of Kenneth and Amanda, and Father-in-law of Michael. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a graveside service to celebrate Ernie’s life to be held at the Gayndah Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 7 August 2015 commencing at 10 am