HIGGINS, Rhonda Anne (nee Glass)

Posted on 12th January, 2018

HIGGINS, Rhonda Anne (nee Glass) Late of Taree, formerly of Illawarra. Passed away suddenly on Monday 8th January 2018. Aged 63 Years Dearly loved wife of Ken, Much loved Mum of Simon, Tracy & Jay, Matt & Ashleigh. Cherished Grandy of Taya, Abby, Axel, Mack and Ellie. Loved sister and sister in law of Kevin, Nick & Christine. Loved Aunty to Adam, Kellie and Luke. Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Rhonda’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium Pampoolah, commencing at 10.00am on Tuesday 16th January. In lieu of flowers donations to The Heart Foundation would be gratefully...

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REYNOLDS, Betty Margaret

Posted on 10th January, 2018

REYNOLDS, Betty Margaret Late of Forster. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 3rd January 2018. Aged 82 years Dearly loved wife of Les (dec). Much loved Mum of Ruth & Brian, Patrick & Kym, Kate & Stephen. Loved Nan to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Loving sister and sister in law of Doug & Merle, Noel (dec). Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Betty’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, 183 Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 9.00am on Friday 12th January. In lieu of flowers donations to The Kidney Foundation would be gratefully...

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BANHAM, Nora Cynthia

Posted on 10th January, 2018

BANHAM,  Nora Cynthia Late of Taree. Passed away peacefully on Sunday 7th January 2018.  Aged 90 Years Loving wife of Neville (dec). Loved mother of John & Kym, Allan & Helen. Adored Nan of Karen, Karl, David, Aidan, Andrew, Nicolie and Great grandmother of twelve. Sadly missed by her sister Geraldine and brother Don. Nora’s Funeral Service will be held in the chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, 183 Pampoolah Road, Taree commencing at 11.00am on Saturday 13th January. In lieu of flowers donations to Bushland Place Nursing Home would be gratefully...

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MACKIE, Robert Bruce ~ Better known as Bruce.

Posted on 10th January, 2018

MACKIE, Robert Bruce ~ Better known as Bruce. Late of Storm Village and formerly of Wandarra Street, Taree. Passed away peacefully on Monday 8th January 2018. Aged 97 Years Beloved husband of Nita (dec). Loving Father of Chris & Catherine, Sharon (dec), Steve & Julieann, Peter, John, David & Lyndall. Much loved Gran of all his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Bruce’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Albert Street, Taree, commencing at 2.00pm on Tuesday, 16th January prior to his interment in Dawson River Lawn Cemetery. RSL Sub-Branch Members and Ex-Service Persons are warmly invited to attend. In lieu of flowers donations to Manning Land Care would be gratefully appreciated.  “Into Your Hands O Lord We Commend His...

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IPSEN, Ronald Reginald

Posted on 9th January, 2018

IPSEN, Ronald Reginald Known as Ron or Grandpa Passed away peacefully on Friday 5th January 2018. Aged 90 Years Family and friends are invited by sons George and Steven to celebrate Ron’s life at the Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium Pampoolah on Friday 12th January commencing at 3:30pm in the Chapel. In Lieu of flowers donations to The Kids Cancer Project would be gratefully...

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HOGAN, Bernard Francis “Barney”

Posted on 9th January, 2018

HOGAN, Bernard Francis Better known as Barney Late of Karingal Gardens Taree, formerly of 94 High Street and Fog’s Hotel Taree and Liverpool Sydney. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 2nd January 2018. Aged 87 Years Dearly loved brother of Mary & Ken (dec), John (dec) & Patricia (dec) and Lorna (dec), Paul (dec) & Vicki, Michael (dec), Pat & Barry, Terry & Lynne. Much loved Uncle to all his Nieces and Nephews. Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Barney’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Albert Street Taree, commencing at 10.00am on Thursday 11th January, prior to his interment in the Dawson River Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to The Stroke Foundation would be gratefully...

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HATCHWELL, Norman Victor “Norm”

Posted on 9th January, 2018

  HATCHWELL, Norman Victor “Norm” Late of Wingham. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 4th January 2018. Aged 89 years Dearly loved husband of Marie. Much loved Dad of Richard, David & Narelle, Stephen, Jeff & Sue, Heather & Rod. Cherished Poppy Norm of Craig, Kent, Taryn, Luke, Chris, Kirsty, Maitlan and Reid. Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Norm’s Funeral Service will be held at St Matthews Anglican Church, Bent Street Wingham, commencing at 12pm on Friday 12th January, prior to private interment at Bo Bo Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to The Salvation Army would be gratefully...

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SMITH, Edna May

Posted on 9th January, 2018

SMITH, Edna May Late of Wingham Court & formerly of Forster. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 3rd January 2018. Aged 99 Years Beloved wife of Reg (dec). Loving Mum of Marion & Max, Colin & Kerry (dec). Cherished Nana and Great Nana. Will be sadly missed by her extended family and friends.  Edna’s Funeral Service is to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah, commencing at 3.00pm on Thursday 11th January. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Westpac Helicopter Rescue Service would be gratefully...

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WEBSTER, Gene Alexander “Genie”

Posted on 8th January, 2018

  WEBSTER, Gene Alexander “Genie” Late of Moorland, formerly of Coopernook. Passed away suddenly on Friday 5th January 2018. Aged 66 years Dearly loved husband of Deb. Cherished Dad of Naomi & Joel, Brett & Sandra. Loved Pop of Bailey and Cody. Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Gene’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium Pampoolah, commencing at 2pm on Wednesday 10th...

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ROACH, Thomas John “Tom”

Posted on 3rd January, 2018

  ROACH, Thomas John “Tom”  Late of Cundletown and formerly of Nyngan. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 27th December 2017.  Aged 80 years  Beloved husband of Monica. Loving Dad of Karen & Les, Rodney & Margaret, Christopher & Julie, Andrew & Lorna and Wes & Joanna. Devoted Poppy to his thirteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Will be dearly missed by his many siblings. A special man in the lives of his extended family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Tom Roach are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens, Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 10.00am on Tuesday 9th January, prior to interment in the Pampoolah Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to The Kids Cancer Project would be gratefully...

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MALE, John William

Posted on 2nd January, 2018

  MALE, John William Late of Wingham. Passed away peacefully on Thursday 21st December 2017. Aged 75 years  Loving father of Merilyn & Ashley, Warren & Marcia. Adored Pop of Erin & Luke, Nathan, Melanie, Reece, Simone and Great Pop of Evaliah. Will be sadly missed by his extended family and friends. John’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens, Pampoolah Road, Taree, commencing at 10.00 am on Friday 5th January 2018, prior to his interment in the Pampoolah Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers Donations to the Fred Hollows Foundation would be gratefully...

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WELLER, Alan Henry “Shorty”

Posted on 2nd January, 2018

WELLER, Alan Henry “Shorty” Late of “Clearwaters” Tiri. Passed away peacefully on Friday 29th December 2017. Aged 81 years. Beloved husband of Lucy. Loving father of Lauren, Vanessa & Mark and Jasmin & Collin. Devoted Pa of Calvin, James, Nathan and Lulu. A special brother to Neville (Dec), Merlene, Gwenda and Olive. Will be dearly missed by all his extended family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Alan Weller are respectfully invited to attend his funeral service at the Uniting Church, Albert Street Taree, commencing at 11.00 am on Thursday 4th January, prior to his private cremation. Donations in lieu of flowers to Westpac Rescue Helicopter would be warmly...

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COOMBES, Raymond Percival “Ray”

Posted on 29th December, 2017

  COOMBES, Raymond Percival “Ray” Late of Moon Street Wingham and formerly of Cedar Party and the Wingham Showground. Passed away suddenly on Saturday 23rd December 2017. Aged 77 years Beloved brother of Janet (dec), Joe (dec), Keith (dec), Leith (dec), Evelyn and Heather. A dearly loved Uncle to his many Nieces and Nephews. A special man in the lives of all his family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Ray Coombes are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral Service at St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Gloucester Road Wingham, commencing at 11.00am on Wednesday 3rd January 2018, prior to his interment in The Bight...

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COLEMAN, Alwyn Edward

Posted on 27th December, 2017

  COLEMAN, Alwyn Edward Late of High Street Taree and formerly of Mitchells Island. Passed away peacefully on 25th December 2017. Aged 92 years Beloved husband of Gladys and Margaret (dec). Loving father of Daryl, Neil, Jill, Diane and their families. The relatives and friends of the late Alwyn Coleman are respectfully invited to attend his funeral service in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah Road, Taree, commencing at 2.00 pm on Tuesday 2nd January 2018. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Heart Foundation would be warmly appreciated.  ...

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LIVERMORE, Elsie Marion

Posted on 22nd December, 2017

LIVERMORE, Elsie Marion Late of Chatham. Passed away peacefully on Thursday 21st December 2017.  Aged 80 years Dearly loved wife of Jim. Much loved Mum of Wayne & Lenore, Steve & Val, Susan & Stuart. Cherished Grandma to her six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Sadly missed by all her extended family and friends. Elsie’s Funeral Service is to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah, commencing at 2.00pm on Thursday 28th December. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Dementia Foundation would be gratefully...

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DALE, Denise Jeanette

Posted on 22nd December, 2017

    DALE, Denise Jeanette Late of Taree, formerly of Coopernook. Passed away peacefully on Thursday 21st December 2017. Aged 74 years Beloved wife of George (dec). Loving Mum of Glenn & Debbie, Karen (dec) & John, Michelle & Chris, Jason & Nancy and Merryn. Devoted Nan of Tiffany, Nathan, Jasmine, Chloe, Dannielle, Jarrad, Corey, Darby, Charli, Eden, Lexie, Archie, Ziggy and Great Nan of Xavier, Landon and Aubrey. Will be dearly missed by brother Maurice and cousins Margaret, Dianne and furry friend Daisey. A special lady in the lives of all her extended family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Denise Dale are respectfully invited to Celebrate her Funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Albert Street Taree, commencing at 10.00am on Tuesday 2nd January 2018, prior to her interment in Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Lawn Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers to the ICU of the Manning Base Hospital would be warmly...

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WALTERS, Lillian Iris

Posted on 22nd December, 2017

  WALTERS, Lillian Iris Better known as Iris. Late of Cundletown. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 19th December 2017. Aged 82 years Dearly loved sister of Allan & Helen, Jan & Bob. Much loved Auntie to all her nieces and nephews. Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Iris’ Celebration of Life will be held at the Chatham Uniting Church, Chatham Ave Taree, commencing at 1.00pm on Wednesday 27th December. In lieu of flowers donations to Can Assist Manning Valley would be gratefully...

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WOOLCOCK, Garry Ernest

Posted on 21st December, 2017

  WOOLCOCK, Garry Ernest  Late of Taree. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday 20th December 2017. Aged 78 years Beloved husband of Kay. Loving father of Craig & Julie, Rodney & Maryanne, Cathy & Graeme. Devoted Pop to his nine grandchildren. A special man in the lives of his extended family and many friends. The relatives and friends of the late Garry Woolcock are respectfully invited to attend his funeral service in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 1.00 pm on Friday 29th December. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Palliative Care Unit at the Manning Base Hospital would be warmly...

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BELL, Patricia Margaret.

Posted on 20th December, 2017

 Late of Nabiac, formerly Lemon Tree Passage. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family.  Aged 94 years.  Dearly love wife of Norm (dec). Cherished Dad of Noelene & Denis (dec), John & Una, Sue- Ann & Peter. Much loved Nana Bell of Michelle, James, Christopher, Richard, Fiona, Anthony, Shaun, Stephen and Jeffrey. Loving Nana to all her great grandchildren. Sadly missed Sister of Esma, Joan, Raymond and all extended family and friends. Pat’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium Pampoolah, commencing at 10.00am on Wednesday 27th...

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SINCLAIR, Kevin James

Posted on 19th December, 2017

SINCLAIR, Kevin James Late of Tuncurry. Fought to the last, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday 17th December 2017. Aged 54 years Dearly loved husband of Robyn. Loved Son, Father, Grandfather, Brother and Uncle. Dedicated and devoted Foster Pacific Palms SES Unit Controller. Will sadly missed by all. Kevin’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium Pampoolah, commencing at 2.00pm on Friday 22nd December. In lieu of flowers donations to Palliative Care Forster would be gratefully...

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FISHER, Christina Mary “Dean”

Posted on 18th December, 2017

  FISHER, Christina Mary “Dean” Recently of Taree Australia and native to Scotland. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday13th December 2017. Aged 78 years  Loving Mum of Robert, George and Laura. Devoted Gran of Ryan, Scott, Shannon and great Granny of Leo and Kiara. A special lady in the lives of her Scottish family. Will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Christina Mary Fisher are respectfully informed of her funeral service which is to be held in the Chapel Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, 183 Pampoolah Road, Taree, commencing at 11.00am on Friday 22nd December. No flowers by...

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SPICER, Barry John

Posted on 14th December, 2017

  SPICER, Barry John Late of Wingham. Passed away suddenly on Monday 11th December 2017.  Aged 83 Years  Much loved husband of Daphne. Loved Dad of Rod and Vicki, Garry and Annette, Carol and Ross, Trevor and Leanne. Sadly missed by his extended family and friends. Barry’s funeral service will be held in St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Wingham commencing at 2pm on Monday 18th of December prior to his interment in the Wingham...

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BARBERIE, Ian Charles

Posted on 13th December, 2017

  BARBERIE, Ian Charles Late of Taree. Passed away on Sunday 10th December 2017. Aged 78 years. Much loved husband of Frances. Husband of Phyllis (dec). Loving father of Dyonne and Michael & Alison. Loving Grandad of Ben, Azura, Mia and Silas. A special Uncle to Jack Wallace. Will be dearly missed by all his extended family and many friends. The relatives and friends of the late Ian Charles Barberie are respectfully invited to attend his funeral service in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens, Pampoolah Road, Taree, commencing at 10.00 am on Saturday 16th December. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Mayo Private Hospital would be warmly...

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BURNS, Pauline Ruth

Posted on 13th December, 2017

  BURNS, Pauline Ruth Late of Wingham Court Nursing Home, Formerly of Cundletown. Passed away peacefully on Thursday 7th December 2017. Aged 93 years Dearly loved wife of Lyell (dec). Loved step-son of Robert & Nola. Cherished by Jeffrey and Wendy. Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Pauline’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium Pampoolah, commencing at 2.00pm on Friday 15th...

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AUSTIN, Wesley Brian “Wes”

Posted on 13th December, 2017

AUSTIN, Wesley Brian “Wes” Late of Denva Road Taree, formerly of Regents Park Sydney. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 12th December 2017. Aged 78 years Beloved husband of June. Loving father of Brian, Andrew, Benjamin & Silvia. Devoted grandfather of Elizabeth. The relatives and friends of the late Wes Austin are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral Service in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, 183 Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 2.00pm on Thursday 14th December. Donations in lieu of flowers to the Prostate and Breast Cancer Foundation would be warmly...

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SKETCHLEY, Jenese Ellen

Posted on 13th December, 2017

SKETCHLEY, Jenese Ellen Late of Old Bar, formerly of Taree and Wingham. Passed away suddenly on Thursday 7th December 2017. Aged 70 years Dearly loved partner of Tony. Cherished Mum of Gordon & Lisa, Tracy & Michael (dec). Much loved Nana of Madeleine, Jasmine, Renee and Megan. Loving sister and sister in law of Vernon & Cheryl, Rosemary (dec), Desmond & Beverley, Kevin & Margaret. Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Jenese’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium Pampoolah, commencing at 9.00am on Friday 15th...

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Walker, Albert John Known as “Bert”

Posted on 11th December, 2017

 Passed away peacefully on Saturday 9th December 2017.  Aged 89 years.  Dearly loved husband of Audrey and loved husband of Linda (dec). Loving father of Greg (Goulbourn), Neville and Kerry (WA), Annette and Shane (Brisbane), Kevin and Annette (Upper Lansdowne), Larry and Noelene (SA), and Leonie (Erina). Stepdad of Michelle and Glen Schofield. Loving grandfather of 26 and 26 great grandchildren. Poppy Bert to his 5 Step grandchildren. Bert’s funeral will be held in Taree Uniting Church, Albert Street, Taree at 11 am on Monday, 18th December 2017 followed by a private interment. Donation in lieu of flowers to the Taree Leprosy Mission would be gratefully...

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de Haan, Berend

Posted on 11th December, 2017

de Haan, Berend Late of Upper Lansdowne. Passed away suddenly on Friday 7th December 2017  Aged 81 years.  Beloved husband of Freya. Loving father of John & Loretta, Ben & Pauline. Devoted Opa of Benjamin, Troy, Rhys and Adam. A special man in the lives of all his extended family and friends.  The relatives and friends of the late Berend de Haan are respectfully invited to attend his funeral service at the Free Presbyterian Church, 62 High Street Taree, commencing at 11.00 am on Wednesday 13th December, prior to his interment in Dawson River Lawn Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers to Macular Degeneration Research would be warmly...

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HUGHES, Father Henry William “Harry”

Posted on 8th December, 2017

        HUGHES, Father Henry William “Harry” Catholic Priest of the Maitland/Newcastle Diocese. Late of Carrington. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 6th December 2017. AGED 86 YEARS Devoted son of Francis (dec) and Irene (dec). A much loved Brother and Uncle. Sadly missed by the many Parishes he served. Father Harry’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Hunter St, Newcastle West, commencing at 1.00pm on Thursday 14th December, prior to his interment in the Catholic Section of the Sandgate...

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BIRD, Elizabeth Margaret “Betty”

Posted on 6th December, 2017

  BIRD, Elizabeth Margaret “Betty” Late of Wingham, formerly of Firefly. Passed peacefully on Friday 1st December 2017. Aged 82 Years Much loved mother of Christopher & Sue, Annette, Gina & Jim and Janine. Cherished Nan of Aaron, Luke, Marley, Levi, Revel, Dakota and Saxon. Loved Grandma of Zayne, Nate and Jayden. Sadly missed by sister Judi and all extended family and friends. Betty’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 10.00am on Thursday 7th December. Donations in lieu of flowers to Breast Cancer Research would be gratefully...

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SEINOR, Edmund George

Posted on 5th December, 2017

SEINOR, Edmund George also known as Ted or Roo Late of Taree. Passed away on Sunday 3rd December 2017. Aged 74 Years. Dearly loved husband of Dot (dec). Cherished Dad of Kerrie & Gary, Maree & Warick, Dwayne and Peter. Much loved Pop of Dylan, Brittney, Mathew, Blake, Samuel and Cody. Sadly missed brother and brother-in-law of Ron & Sue, Beryl & Tommy, Warren & Debbie. Much loved Uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Ted’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah commencing at 1.00pm on Friday 8th December. In lieu of flowers donations to Cancer Research would be gratefully appreciated.  ...

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WALKER , James (Known as Jim)

Posted on 5th December, 2017

WALKER , James (Known as Jim) Late of Old Bar. Passed away on Wednesday 29th November 2017. Aged 81 Years Devoted husband of Kath. Loving Dad of Robert and Steven and father-in-law to Sharon and Kylie. Adored Grandad of Ryan, Lachlan, and Lily. He will be sadly missed by his extended family and friends. Such a fun, happy and caring man. He was a great mate to many. Jim’s Funeral service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens, 183 Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 2.00pm on Thursday 7th...

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BUNT, Patricia Margaret “Pat”

Posted on 1st December, 2017

BUNT, Patricia Margaret “Pat” Late of Tuncurry, formerly of Taree and Coolongolook. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 29th November 2017. Aged 82 years Dearly loved Wife of Ted (dec). Much loved Mum of Bernadette & Barney, Judy & Tom, Michael & Kerry, Leanne & Colin, Cathy, Sandra & Mark, Greg & Danielle. Devoted Nan to her sixteen grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren. Sadly missed sister of Jo, Jim, Margaret, Gerard, Mary and all her extended family and friends. Pat’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Bernadette’s Catholic Church Krambach, commencing at 10.00am on Wednesday 6th December, prior to her interment in the Failford Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers to The Dementia Foundation would be gratefully...

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BRETT, Barbara Beatrice also known as Judy

Posted on 1st December, 2017

BRETT, Barbara Beatrice also known as Judy Recently of Glaica House Tuncurry and formerly of Gloucester and Tiri. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 29th November 2017. Aged 100 Years Loving mother of David (dec) & Jenny, Pearl (dec) & Jim (dec), Tom & Nerida, Isobel & Laurie, Dennis (dec), Robert, Pam & Ray, Frances & Terry, Michael & Donna. Cherished Grandma to her many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Will be dearly missed by her sisters Fran and Elizabeth. A very special lady to all her extended family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Barbara Brett are respectfully invited to attend her Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens, Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 11.00am on Friday 15th December, prior to her interment in Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens...

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CROKER, Donald Edward “Don”

Posted on 30th November, 2017

  CROKER, Donald Edward “Don” Late of Taree and formerly of Langley Vale. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 29th November 2017. Aged 79 Years Beloved husband of Val (dec). Loving Dad of Tony & Sharon, Brett, and Timothy & Tamara. Devoted Pop of Joel, Rebeka, Stevie-Leigh, Cain, Olivia, Lachlan and Great Pop of Ella Rose and Arlo. A special man in the lives of all his extended family and friends. Don’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah Road Taree commencing at 3.00pm on Monday 4th December. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to the Renal Unit of the Manning Base Hospital would be gratefully...

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NORTH, Derek Austin

Posted on 30th November, 2017

NORTH, Derek Austin Late of Wingham. Passed away suddenly on Sunday 26th November 2017. Aged 80 Years Cherished husband of Mary. Beloved father of Pamela, Helen-Louise and Peter and proud grandfather of Nicholas, John, Sarah, Chelsea, Jarrah, Chris and great grandson Jordan. Derek’s Funeral Service will be held at the Uniting Church, Farquhar Street, Wingham, commencing at 11:00 am on Monday 4th of December prior to his Committal Service to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah commencing at...

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PEARSON, Bernard “Bernie”

Posted on 24th November, 2017

PEARSON, Bernard “Bernie” Late of Dyers Crossing. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 22nd November 2017. Aged 81 Years Beloved husband of Rose. Loving father of Wayne & Cathy, Carol & Greg and Jeff. Devoted Pop to all his grandchildren. Will be dearly missed by all his extended family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Bernie Pearson are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 3.00 pm on Monday 27th November. Donations in lieu of flowers to Cancer Research would be warmly...

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HELMER, Richard David Known as David

Posted on 23rd November, 2017

HELMER, Richard David Known as David Late of Mitchells Island. Passed away on Tuesday 21st November 2017. Aged 71 Years Loved Husband of Pamela, father to Joycelyn (dec), Daniel, Nicholas and father in law of Helen. Adored Pempar of Ella. Sadly missed by his family and friends. David’s Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 2.00pm on Tuesday 28th November.  Donations in lieu of flowers to Beyond Blue would be warmly...

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BISBY, Stanley Charles

Posted on 22nd November, 2017

BISBY, Stanley Charles “Known as Stan” Late of Taree. Passed away on Tuesday 21st November 2017. Aged 84 Years Much loved husband of Lilian. Adored Dad of Stanley and Rhonda. Loved Pa and Poppy Truck of Andrew, Lauren, Madeline, Adam and Jessica and great grandchildren Mason, Harlem, Zion, Maya, Archie and Zoe. Sadly missed by his family and friends. Stan’s Funeral Service will be held in the chapel at the Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 1.00pm on Monday 27th November.  ...

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EVERETT, Alan John

Posted on 22nd November, 2017

  EVERETT, Alan John  Late of Taree. Passed away on Friday 17th November 2017. Aged 69 years Much loved husband of Shirley. Loving Dad of Tim, Jon, Mathew, Keira, Jocelyn and Anna. Cherished Pop of Jacob, Bodie, Brandon, Brianna, Destiny, Seth, Kendall-Rose, Billie, Jed and great grandchild Xavier. Will be sadly missed by his brothers and sisters, Peter, Eric, Phillip, David, Julie and Leonie, all extended family and friends. Alan’s Funeral Service is to be held at St Johns Anglican Church, Victoria St, Taree, commencing at 10.00am on Monday 27th November, prior to his interment at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens...

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STOROK, Bohdan

Posted on 22nd November, 2017

STOROK, Bohdan Better known as Bill Late of Stewarts River, formerly of Fairfield Heights. Passed away peacefully on Monday 20th November 2017. Aged 72 Years Dearly loved husband and soul mate of Irene. Cherished Dad of Natalie, Sonia, Julie, Christene, Angela, Wendy, David, Linda and Kerri. Much loved Dida to all his grandchildren. Sadly missed brother of George, Lydia, Peter and all his extended family and friends. Bill’s Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Peter The Fisherman Catholic Church, 421 Ocean Drive, Laurieton commencing at 9.30am on Friday 24th November prior to his interment in the Moorland Cemetery. RSL Sub-Branch Members and Ex-Service Persons are warmly invited to attend....

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TAYLOR, Owen James

Posted on 17th November, 2017

TAYLOR, Owen James Late of Harrington and formerly of the United Kingdom. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 15th November 2017. Aged 94 Years Dearly loved Dad of Michael & Jennifer, Gillian & David. Will be sadly missed by his grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great granddaughter, family and friends. Owen’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah Road, Taree commencing at 3.00pm on Friday 24th November followed by afternoon...

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HOPKINS, Irene Barbara

Posted on 15th November, 2017

  HOPKINS, Irene Barbara Late of Harrington & formerly of Taree. Passed away on Friday 10th November 2017. Aged 83 years. Loved wife of Bill (dec). Loving Mum of Wayne and Brett. Cherished Grandma of her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Will be sadly missed by her sister Betty all extended family and friends. Irene’s Funeral Service is to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah, commencing at 1.00pm on Friday 17th...

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BOYD, Thelma Jean

Posted on 14th November, 2017

Recently of Storm Village, Late of Wingham, formerly of Coffs Harbour. Passed away peacefully on Sunday 12th November 2017. Aged 87 years Will be dearly missed by husband Alex and all her loving family. The relatives and friends of the late Thelma Boyd are respectfully invited to attend her Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, 183 Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 3.00pm on Thursday16th...

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PURTLE, Roger John “Dodge”

Posted on 13th November, 2017

PURTLE, Roger John  “Dodge” Late of Blue Gum Avenue, Wingham. Passed away peacefully on Sunday 12th November 2017. Aged 63 Years Dearly loved by Sue. Loving father of Troy & Rachel. Much loved step-dad of Sonya & Jason, Fiona, Arthur and Tammie & Shane. Devoted Poppy Rog and Pa of Nicholas, Logan, Blake, Brooke, India, Ryan, Sierra, Christian, Kurt, Jake, Noah, Mason, Amba, Mya, Beau, Lahni, Chase, Hayden, Zarlia and Great Poppy of Amarlie. A special man in the lives of all his extended family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Roger Purtle are respectfully invited to attend his Graveside Funeral Service to be held at the Wingham Cemetery, Glenyarra Road Wingham, commencing at 3.00 pm on Friday17th November. Donations in lieu of flowers to Cancer Research would be warmly...

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MCDONALD, Royce David

Posted on 10th November, 2017

MCDONALD, Royce David Late of Taree and formerly of Moorland. Passed away peacefully on Thursday 9th November 2017. Aged 84 years Beloved husband of Val. Loving father of Margaret & Colin, Bruce & Katrina. Devoted Poppy of Marissa, Troy (dec) Emma, Katie, Michal and Great poppy of Alexis, Keiran, Felicity, TJay, Jack, Billy and Mae. Will be sadly missed by his four legged friend Jodee. A special man in the lives of all his extended family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Royce McDonald are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 11.00am on Friday 17th...

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SHEPHERD, Paul Willis

Posted on 10th November, 2017

SHEPHERD, Paul Willis Late of Cundletown. Passed away tragically on Thursday 2nd November 2017. Aged 80 Years Dearly beloved husband of Raylene (dec). Loved Dad of Trevor (dec), Sharon (dec), Vicki (dec), Carol, Brian, Judith, Marie, Paul, Pauline and Ernie. Sadly missed by all extended family and friends. Paul’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium, Pampoolah Road Taree, commencing at 2.00pm on Thursday 16th November. In lieu of flowers donations to Pink Ladies Taree would be gratefully...

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BENTLEY, Douglas Raymond “Doug”

Posted on 6th November, 2017

39833 Korea Veteran BENTLEY, Douglas Raymond “Doug” Late of Old Bar formerly of Minto and Leumeah. Passed peacefully on Friday 3rd November 2017. Aged 84 years Much loved husband of Yvonne. Cherished Father and father in law of Mark & Ursula, Paul & Jo-Anne. Treasured Grandfather, a special brother, uncle and friend. Doug’s Funeral Service will be held at Saint Mary the Virgin Anglican Church, 30 Church Road Denham Court, commencing at 11.00am on Thursday 9th November, prior to his interment in the Denham Court Cemetery. RSL Sub Branch Members and Ex Service Persons are warmly invited to attend. In lieu of flowers donations to Canteen would be gratefully...

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NEWMAN, Donald “Don”

Posted on 3rd November, 2017

NEWMAN, Donald “Don” Late of Taree. Passed away on Thursday 2nd November 2017. Aged 88 years Dearly loved husband of Val (dec). Much loved Dad of Leigh & Keri, Gary & Liz, Steve & Leanne, Gaye & Mark. Cherished Pop of Dani, Skye, Emma, Alex, Joel, Mitchell and Kelsie. Great Pop of Ethen, Jasmine, Jett, Ty and Finn. Sadly missed by his brother Ian and sisters in law Morag and Peg, all extended family and friends. Don’s Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Crematorium Pampoolah, commencing at 10.00am on Saturday 11th November. In lieu of flowers donations to Can Assist Manning Valley would be gratefully...

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JONES, Betty Rose

Posted on 3rd November, 2017

JONES, Betty Rose Recently of Estia Health and formerly of Wingham and Killawarra. Passed away peacefully on Thursday 2nd November 2017. Aged 80 Years Beloved wife of Bill. Dearly loved Mum of Tony & Chris and Deb (dec). Much loved Nan of Matty, Jock & Grace, Kate and Great Nan of Summah. A special lady in the lives of all her family and friends. The relatives and friends of the late Betty Rose JONES are respectfully invited to attend her Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel at Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens, Pampoolah Road, Taree, commencing at 11.00am on Monday 6th November, prior to her interment in Manning Great Lakes Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Donations in lieu of flowers to Dementia research would be warmly...

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