OBITUARIES
(E & O.E.)
(AUGUST 2026)
Compiled by Victor Melder
VAN GRAMBURG, Murray Christopher Jude, (21.5.1962 – 1.8.2026), husband of Vilma, father of Tanishia, Trelene and Tremon, father-in-law of Prasad and Treshie, brother of late Denham, late Jimmy and Warren, in Sri Lanka. (Contributed).
COOKE, Amira Tamara, (8.2.1945 – 22.7.2026), wife of George Cooke (dec), mother of Sonja Gunasekera, mother-in-law of Senani Gunasekera, in Sydney. (Contributed)
JAYASINGHE, D. R., in Sri Lanka. (Contributed)
LANDERS, Rita, in Melbourne. (Contributd)
GARTH, Adriana, in Melbourne. (Contributed).
KREIDL, Chitranie, wife of late Rudy Kreidl, daughter of late Milton Peiris and Leela Lamabadusuriya. (Daily Mirror, 3.8.2026).
PAIVA, Bernard, (20.8.1933 – 30.7.2026), husband of Mary (Queenie), father of Frank, in Sydney (Contributed)
MARTIN, Bruce Edward, (18.10.1933 – 28.7.2026), husband of Janet, father of Anthony, Michael (dec) and Philip, father-in-law of Deanna, grandfather Kimberley, Oscar, Jack, Dylan and Joshua. Brother of John. (Sydney Morning Herald, 3.8.2027)
CUNNINGHAM, Barry Thomas, (25.10.1934 – 4.7.2026), husband of Marcella (dec), father of Michael, Madonna, Odette, Paul and Helen, father-in-law, grandfather and great father. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 3.8.2026)
TAYLOR, Leslie John, (1934 – 17.7. 2026). West Australian, 3.8.2026)
COOK, Tom, husband of Pauline, son-in-law of Pat and he late Roy Dorey, brother-in-law of Troy and Lisa, on July 31, 2026. (West Australian, 4.8.2026)
MARSHALL, Pamela Anne, (3.7.1955 – 23.7.2026), daughter of Howard and Betty (both dec), sister of Kym (dec), Gill and Jenny. (Adelaide Advertiser, 4.8.2026)
GREGORY, William Albert George, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, on July 29, 2026. (Melbourne Age, 4.8.2026)
WINDUSS, Maree (née HEALY), 31.12.1953 – 28.7.2026, daughter of Michael and Ellen (both dec), sister of daen Simpson, Catherine and Michael Healy, brother-in-law of Kim Simpson. (Melbourne Age, 4.8.2026)
BLACKER, Paul, (10.12.1946 – 2.8.2026), husband of Joanne (dc), father of Alison and David, father-in-law of Brad and Trish, grandfather of Zach, Archie, brock, Damon, Jacob, Aidan and Charlotte, great grandfather of Elara and Hudson. (West Australian, 5.8.2026)
CAMPBELL, John, (16.1.1943 0 2.8.2026), husband of Merrilees (dec), father of Anthony and Karen. Brother of Colleen, Barb and Liz. (West Australian, 5.8.2026)
DAVIS, Rena Shirley, wife of Neville (dec), mother of Kevin, Rhonda and Graeme, grandmother of Glen, Emma, Grant, Kylie, Ally, Sarah and Mia, great grandmother of Cooper, Hayley, Noah, Leo and Jake, on July 30, 2026. (West Australian, .5. 82026)
HARDY, Ernest David “Ernie”, father of Debbie, father-in-law of James, step-father of Ann, Julie, Wendy, Aileen and Larry, grandfather of Lucinda, on August 1, 2026. (West Australian, 5.8.2026)
JORDAN, Fiona Marion (née BUNNING), 18.4.1937 – 1.8.2026, daughter of Charles and Betty (both dec, sister of Jenny (dec) and Bob, sister-in-law of David (dec) and Geraldine. (West Australian, 5.8.2026)
LEEMBRUGGEN, Jean, mother of Susan and Robert, mother-in-lw of Graeme and Clarice, grandmother of Jeffrey, Linda and Anita, great grandmother of Flynn, Oliver and Davey, on July 23, 2026. (West Australian, 5.8.2026)
MARSHALL, Barry, (23.11.1940 – 2.8.2026), husband of Bev (dec), father of Leanne, Caren (dec), Paul and Ross, father-in-law and grandfather. (West Australian, 5.8.2026)
MITCHELL, Helen Mcleod, (17.1.1949 – 30 7. 2026), wife of Jim, mother of Glenda and Karen, grandmother of Brendan, Sarah, Jess, James and Brody. Sister of Elizabeth, Ian, Morag and David (dec).West Australian, 5.8.2026)
MORRISON, Carlyn Ann, wife of Donald Malcolm Morrison, mother and mother-in-law of Guy, Kirsty, Margot and Geoff, grandmother of Christine, Alexander, Madeleine, Angus and Evangeline, great grandmother of Finn and Elsie, on August 1, 2026, aged 89 years. (Canberra Times, 5.8.2026)
HARRIS, David Anthony John, husband of Jill, father of Guy, Richard and Ruth, father-in-law of Roger and Julia, on July 30, 2026, aged 84 years. (Melbourne Age, 5.8.2026)
MARSHALL, Edwin Frederic “Ed”, (16.3.1939 – 25.7.2026), husband of Kate, father of Kathryn and Margie, father-in-law of Andrew. (Melbourne Age, 5.8.2026)
LANDERS, Rita (née BEEKMEYER), on August 1, 1016, aged 90 years, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
ARMSTRONG, Trevor, (23.12.1940 – 39.7.2026), Adelaide Advertiser, 6.8.2026.
BARBER, Helen Elizabeth (née MEADE), 28.10.1934 – 31.7.2026), wife of Graham, mother of Jane, Michael and Richard, grandmother of Tim, Anna, Ellie, Daniel, David, dean, Tom and Ruby, great grandmother of Grace, Max, Charlie, Matilda, Poppy, Taylor, Milana and Amira. (Melbourne Age, 6.8.2026)
FERREIRA, Melville Bernard “Melo”, ex-husband of the late Maureen Ferreira (née Jansen) and Mignone Ferreira (née Vangunster), father of Jeremy (Aust), Judy (Aust), Marlon (USA) and Ralston (SL), father-in-law of Wendy Packeer, grandfather of Darren, Deandra, Christian, Dwayne, Jayden and Jonathan. Brother of late Dagmar, Doreen, Maxell, Merril, June and Douglas, in Sri Lanka. (Sunday Observer, 9.8.2026)
ARULANANTHAM, Catherine Thevaranee, (16.8.1947 – 2.8.2027), in Melbourne. (Contributed)
FIRTH, Trevor James, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
CLEMENTS, Keith Arthur, husband of heather, father of Susan, Peter and Robyn, grandfather of Michael, David, Nicole, Jamie and madeleine, great grandfather Olivia and Amelia. (West Australian, 8.8.2026)
KINGSTON, Janette. (West Australian, 8.78.2026)
MARTIN, Phyllis, (22.11.1939 – 31.7.2026). West Australian, 8.8.2026)
STEVENS, Mavis, wife of Raymond, mother of Ellen, Kath, Jo and Mark, grandmother of five, on August 3, 2026. (West Australian)
TAYLOR, Ethel. (West Australian, 8.8.2026)
WEBBER, Hugh, (2.8.1948 – 6.8.2026), son of Late Charles and Joy, brother of Warren (dec), David and Murray, brother-in-law of Meimei. (West Australian, 8.8.2026)
COOKE, Diane “Fay” (née BARBER), 16.3.1934 – 1.8.2026), wife of John (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Matthew & Jenny, Joe (dec), Mary & Adrian, Pat & Deb, Damien & Jeannie, Carmel & Tim, Meg &Michael, Gerry, Lucy, Claire and Pip, grandmother of 24, great grandmother of 25. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
DAVIS, Margret June (née HARMER), wife of Ron (dec), mother of Cheryll, Stephen, Michele, Brenton (dec) and Jason, mother-in-law of Ian, Leanne, Kevin and Vanessa (dec), grandmother of 8, great grandmother of 7. Sister of Barbara, on July 30, 2026, aged 86 years. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
DAVIS, Norma Fay, (10.2.1934 – 29.7.2026), Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026.
EATON, John Robert “Johnno”, (29.10.1955 – 30.7.2026), father of Yelaina, son of Herbert and Emily (both dec), brother of Lynette (dec). Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026.
EDWARDS, John Burton, (15.3.1931 – 31.7.2026), husband of Valerie (dec) father of Margie and Katie, father-in-law of Simon and Danny, grandfather of Ben & Sarah and Harry and Baxter, great grandfather of Sebastian, Theo and Harper. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
HUGHES, Angas ‘Gus’, husband of Elaine (dec), father and father-in-law of Sharyn & John and Walter & Anita, grandfather of John, Annette, Angas, Erin and Mallory, great grandfather of Daniel, Josh, Emily, Owen, Jack, Sam, Edward, William, Hamish and Miller, great great grandfather of Leo and Ava, on July 24, 2026, aged 102 years. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
JACKSON, Christopher, (18.4.1943 – 2.8.2026), husband of Patricia, father and father-in-law of Brenton & Christine and Carol & Phillip, grandfather of Rebecca & Mitchell, Britanny, Chloe, Christopher, Matthew and Alyssa, great grandfather of Matilda & Hamish. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
LAWRENCE, Robert Brian “Bob”, (10.6.1937 – 30.7.2026), husband of Bev, father and father-in-law of Andrew & Michelle, Barbara & Mark and Cheryl & Kym, grandfather of Ben, Natalie, Austin and Marshall. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
MARTIN, Catherine ‘Cate/Cathy’, (22.7.1943 – 29.7.2026), wife of Michael Martin, mother of Tania McAnaney and Lisa Bennier, grandmother of Lachlan, Jordan and Charli. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
REID, Irene Constance Victoire, (29.11.1944 – 24.7.2026), wife of Ross (dec), mother of Felicity, Alice, Jude and Ben, grandmother of Jasper, Gabe, Ollie, Jackson and Oscar. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
ROGERS, Barbara Mary (née BARTLEY), 19.1.1939 – 26.7.2026). Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026.
STEPHENS, Jeanette “Jan”, 10.4.1945 – 2.8.2026), wife of Merv, mother of Shaun & Viv, Bart & Lisa and Jodie & Nic, step-mother of Troy & Janine, grandmother of 13, great grandmother of 12. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
STEWART, Colin Dennis, on August 4, 2026. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
TAYLOR, Andrew Leslie, (13.5.1937 – 2.8.2026), husband of Alison (dec), father of Penny, Sam, Angus (dec) and Patrick, grandfather of Alson, Hugh, Suzannah, Kristy, Matthew, Sofie, William and Abigail. Brother of Sue and Kate. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8..2026)
TAYLOR, Muriel Ida Freda (née TOMMAS), 22.12.1933 – 5.8.2026),, wife of Godfrey, mother and mother-in-law of Julie & Michael and Susan, grandmother of Danielle & Declan and Steven & Bec, great grandmother of five. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
ADAMS, Edgar Ross, (27.8.1931 – 3.8.2026), husband of Shirley (dec), father of Jenny and lee, grandfather of Connor, Dannielle, Ashleigh, Zac, Sam. Rhys, Jack and Lauren. (Adelaide Advertiser, 8.8.2026)
AUSTIN, Robert James ‘Bob’, (15.1.1947 – 3.8.2026), husband of Helen, father and father-in-law of Lisa & Darren, Katie & Marco and James & Tea, grandfather of Henry Freya, Oliver, Joseph, Vincent, Florence and Anthony. (Canberra Times, 8.8.2026)
ANDREWS, Denis Cleve, husband of Ann, father of Christopher and Martin, father-in-law of Simone and Amanda, grandfather of Ellie and James, brother of Vivienne, on July 29, 2026. (Melbourne Age, 8.8.2026)
SIMMONS, Alan William, (26.6.1941 – 3.8.2026), husband of Barb, father of Scott and Lisa, father-in-law of Aki and Hisashi, grandfather of Malu. Brother of Neville. (Melbourne Age, 8.8.2026)
ABEL, Richard Julian Robert ‘Julian’, (2.7.1960 –6.8.2026), son of James (dec) and Sandra, brother of Justin and Simon. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.8.2026)
HUGHES, Beatrice Ann (née TAYLOR), wife of Eric, daughter of Pauline and John Taylor (both dec), sister of Mary, Pauline, John, James and Francis (all dec), on August 2, 2026. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.8.2026)
JENKINS, Christine Francesca, (30.4.1948 – 3.8.2026), wife of David, mother of Chris, Leon and Michelle, grandmother of Ruby, Luke Noah, Joe, Elle, Louis and Amelia. Sister of Graham, Carmel and Linda. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.8.2026)
NICHOLAS, Barry Francis (Baz), 25.12.1942 – 31.7.2026), husband of Denise, father of Sally, Kieran, Pip and Steve, grandfather of Lily, Summer and Ra. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.8.2026)
ROBINSON, Graeme Hamilton, (27.3.1932 – 30.7.2026), husband of Rosemary, father of Andrew, Nicola and Tim, grandfather of 5. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.8.2026)
STEVENS, Nancy Evelyn, wife of Leslie, mother of Yvonne, Nouh and Rhonda Sala, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.8.2026)
WILLIAMS, Thomas James “Tom”, (2.3.1954 – 28.7.2026), father, father-in-law, grandfather. Son of Alan and Josephine Williams. Brother of Kate. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.8.2026)
WILSON, Elaine Mary (née ELLIOTT), wife of Warwick, mother Suzanne and Christine, grandmother of Nicholas, Lachlan, Brianna, Ethan, Kai and Harper. Sister of Phillip aged 86 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.8.2026)
CLARKE, Anne Hilary, OAM, (10.9.1939 – 1.8.2026), wife of Peter, mother of Elizabeth, Sally and Philippa, grandmother of Leonrad, Helen, Matilda and Nicola. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 8.8.2026)
JACKSON, Karen Ruth, (9.10.1973 – 20.7.2026), wife of Andrew, mother of Amelia, Joseph and Hamish. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 8.8.2026)
LANE, Shirley Marjorie, (29.8.1932 – 5.8.2026), wife of david (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Tanya & David and Helan & Ian, grandmother, great grandmother. (Hobart Mercury, 8.8.2026)
MATHEWS, Barry, (19.9.1946 – 23.7.2026), father and father-in-law of Katrina & Stacy and Emma & Clint, grandfather of Sarah, Olivia, Macy and Noah. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 8.8.2026).
SITHAMPARAPILLAI, Easuraptham, in Sydney, on August 7, 2026. (Contributed).
DON, Upali Palihenage, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
RAMSAMY, Suppiah, (10.1.1952 – 8.8.2026), in Melbourne. (Contributed)
HARRIS, Raymond, (22.11.1944 – 5.8.2026), husband of Pauline, father of Paul & Rebecca and Wade & Angela, grandfather of Kaitlin & Chris, Jordan, Damon, Imogen, Layney and Nayte.(West Australian, 10.8.2026)
DAVID, Rita, (4.4.1940 – 8.8.2026), in Sydney. (Contributed)
SIVAKUMARAN, Navaratnam “Baba Kumar”, brother of Navaratnam Nandakumar (USA), on August 1, 2026, in California, USA.(Contributed)
CRAMER, Maureen Barber, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
SILVA, Ronald, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
CLARK, Anthony (Tony), father of Ann, Sharen & Danny and Paul & Erika, grandfather and brother, on August 8, 2026, aged 86 years. (West Australian, 11.8.2026)
DAVDISON, Kathleen, twin sister of Marlene, aged 86 years. (West Australian, 11.8.2026)
WEINMAN, Carl, husband of Janice, father of Tania, Shane, Cathy and Lorenz, grandfather of Lisa, Carly, Cassidy and Bryn. (West Australian, 11.8.2026)
HALLIDAY. Malcolm William Mc Kenzie, (14.8.1938 – 7.8.2026), husband of jenny, father of Stuart, Andrew and Campbell. Brother of John. (Melbourne Age, 11.8.2026)
CAMPBELL, Gloria Maree, (1.7.1931 – 6.8.2026), wife of Ron (dec), mother of Peter aand Ian, grandmother of Sophie, Anna and Alex, great grandmother of Declan, Elijah, Savanna, Aalyah, Alora, Freddy, Mason and Zeke. Sister of Ian.(Sydney Morning Herald, 11.8.2026)
BLAKE, Shirley (Née BUCKINGHAM), 21.5.1942 – 10.8.2026, wife of John, mother of Samantha, Catherine, Claire and Stephen, mother-in-law of Angus, Steve and Sturat, grandmother of Jack, Tom, Ben, Alex, Lewis and Oliver. (West Australian, 12.8.2026)
WILLIAMS, Karen Leanne, (25.61957 – 6.8.2026). West A ustralian, 12.8.2026)
WRIGHT, Robert (Bob), husband of Pat, father aand father-in-law of Greg & Sonn, Linley ^Tracey and Greg, grandfather and Great grandfather. (West Australian, 12.8.2026)
MORRISON, Betty Norma, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, aged 104 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 12.8.2026)
DEVARAJAN, Pathmadevi, in Sydney, on August 11, 2026. (Contributed)
WIJETUNGE, Ellryn Winslow Emmanuel, (6.2.1930 – 28.7.2026), husband of late Bernice, father of Sonali, Shymali and Rajiv, father-in-law of Ravindra Fernando, grandfather of Sajeev & Jacqueline and Rahul. Son of the late O.B.de S Wijetunge and Brenda. Brother of Bernard Wijetune (Snr), brother-in-law of Ralph Fernando. (Contributed)
CHRISTIE, Collin Stewart (10.3.1934 – 1.8.2026), husband of Pauline, Father of Martine and Danielle, stepfather of Matthew and Toby, Grandfather of Bailey & Nikita, Grace & Lily and Angus & Tahlia. Grat grandfather of Peyton and Maggie. (Melbourne Age, 12.8.2026)
MORGAN, Craig Arthur, (18.3.1962 – 28.7.2026), son of Brian (dec) and June, husband of Susan, father and father-in-law of Jase & Kayla and Kane & Stacey, grandfather of Ivy, Penelope and Louis. (Adelaide Advertiser, 12.8.2026)
ADAMS, John Henry (Jack) West Australian, 13.8.2026)
DAVIES, Marise, mother of Em, Rhianny and Peteysnaps. (West Australian, 13.8.2026)
MASON, Colin ‘Col’ George, (1939 – 5.8.2026), husband of Carmel, father and father-in-law of Mark & Toni, Greg & Jen, Anthony & Kate. Martin & Anne, Marie & Carmel and Mick, grandfather ofAlicia, Mitch, Braden, Beth, Lewis, Natalie, Naomi, Bn, Rose, Lucy, great grandfather of 5. (Canberra Times, 13.8.2026)
SIMMONS, Alan William. Melbourne Age 13.8.2026).
DAVIS, Bernard Thomas, husband of Val, father and father-in-law of Julie & Martyn, Ruth & Peter, Mark, Helen & Anthony, grandfather of April, Rohan, Gemma, Zara and Lucas, son of Arthur & Ellen (both dec), brother and brother-in-law of Ernie, Nell & Max, Arthur & Mabs, Francis, Mary and Brian (all dc). Brisbane Courier Mail, 13.8.2026)
FERNANDO, Chaminda, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
MULLHOLLAND, Jarrod, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
SCHOKMAN, Ronald “Ronnie”, (24.11.1946 – 11.8.2026), husband of Doris, father of Rowena, father-in-law of Rajitha Gooneratne, brother of Gloria and Derrick. – 18 Castle Avenue, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka. (Daily News 13.8.2026)
HARRISON, William Jeffrey (Jeff), (16.9.1954 – 5.8.2026), partner of Atcharaphat, father of Raimund, son of Bill and Val (both dec), brother and brother-in-law of Pam & Peter. (Adelaide Advertiser, 14.8.2026)
UBESIRI, Don Sugatasiri, in Melbourne. (Contributed).
SILVA, Dr ABEYGUNAWARDANALAGE ANNESLY BERNARD, husband of Murie Jayanthi Wickramasinghe Silva, brother of Manel Wickramasekera, father of Hasitha Abeygunawardena, Shihan Abeygunawardena (and Anushka Jacqualine De Silva) and Dilshad Abeygunawardena (and Avinash Nanayakkara), grandfather of Anithrah De Silva – Abeygunawardena, Dimitri Abeygunawardana and Rajiv Abeygunawardana. (Daily News, 15.8.2026)
FERNANDO, Sushila (née WEERAPPULI), wife of Mr. C. Aloy W. Fernando, mother of Dr. Renuka Denepitiya (USA) and Dr. Dhanushka Jayasena (UK), mother-in-law of Dr. Malik Denepitiya (USA) and Yehen Jayasena (UK), grandmother of Shehan and Nimesha, Dilan and Kiran. Sister of Padma, Thilaka, the late Rukmani and Chitra and sister-in-law of Quintus, Titus and Pearl Fernando(Daily News, 15.8.2026)
ALEXANDER, Pamela (née CAPON), 20.10.1946 – 8.8.2026. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
ALEXANDER, Raymond, husband of Val, father of Mark, Peter, Andrea and Russell, grandfather, great grandfather, on August 8, 2026, aged 96 years. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
WIJEWARDANE, Dinesh Indrajith, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
BROWN, Donald, father of Roland, Rosealie, Ellen and Peter, grandfather, brother of Norma and Ethel, on August 7, 2026, aged 90. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
CAMPBELL Erica, on August 7, 2026. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
GIBSON, Ken, brother of Rod, brother-in-law of Noelene Gibson. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
KOCH, Mary, wife of Lucien (dec), daughter of Creina and pat, sister of Annette, on August 4, 2026. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
MORGAN, Steven Peter (Pugsley), 24.8.1960 – 28.7.2026). West Australian, 15.8.2026.
REID, Dorothea (Doff), wife of Kevin (dec), mother of Terry, Gary, Deb and Sandy, grandmother of 10, great grandmother of 22, on August 8, 2026. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
ROBERTSON, Warwick, (28.5.1958 – 11.8.2026), son of Eddie and Lorna (both dec), brother and brother-in-law of Jen & Neil and Julie & Adam. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
SIVALINGAM. Vanora Angella, wife of Mark (dec), mother of bruce and Carl, mother-in-law of Tracey, grandmother of Marissa, on August 12. 2026. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
WILSON, Ronald. (West Australian, 15.8.2026)
YOUNG, Rena (Catherine), wife of Charlie, mother of Joyce, Robert, Lorraine and Miranda, grandmother of 12, great grandmother of 12.(West Australian, 15.6.2026)
ANDREWS, Doris Ann (née BUNNEY), 26.12.1938 – 10.8.2926, wife of Dereck (dec), mother of Kerry, troy, Gai and Alan, stepmother of Michael, Leica, Dee and Baldy, grandmother of Bridgette, great grandmother of Aria and Anarchy. (Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
CLARKE, Jeffery Thomas, (22.6.1932 – 13.8.2026), husband of Mary, father and father-in-law of Alison & John, Belle & Michael and Duncan & Lou, grandfather of Ben, Ciara, Jess, Luke, James, Caz, Katherine, Max, Chester, Oliver and Willoughby, great grandfather of Lucy, Callan, Darragh, Ana and Leo ,brother and brother-in-law of Robert (dec) & Heather and Patricia & Mario.(Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
EDWARDS, Patricia Nancy, partner of Paul (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Kate Robyn & Heath and Laura, grandmother of Alex, Ethan, Will and Lilly. Sister of Gail, Jill, David (dec) and Sue, on August 5, 2026 .(Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
JACOBS, Kay, (1.11.1941 – 13.8.2026), wife of Stan (dec), mother of Allan, Lindsay and Darren, grandmother and great grandmother. (Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
JAMES, Jennifer, on August 5, 2026. (Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
LEWIS, Norman Benjamin, (24.12.1916 – 12.8.226), husband, father, father and great grandfather. (Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
LEWIS, Robert Mervyn (Bob), 23.7.1931 – 8.8.2026), husband of Marg, father, father-in-law, grandfather and great grandfather. (Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8. 2026)
REID, Carmel Ellen, wife of Jack (dec), mother and mother-in-la of Michael & Di, Naish & Lizzy, Trish & Tom, Von & Brian, Ros & John, Anne & Andrew and Bid & Johnny, grandmother of 20, great grandmother of 7, on August 7, 2026, aged 88 years. (Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
STEPHENS, Patricia Mary “Trish” (née SAUNDERS), 14.1.1926 – 9.8.2026, wife of Bernard ‘Steve’ (dec), mother of Diana Newman, Guy Stephens and Belinda Ross, mother-in-law of Frank and Lance (dec), grandmother of David & Michelle, Rebekah & Phil, Ally & Tim, Patrick & Jenna, Isobel, Ban & Maddie and Guy & Alicia, great grandmother of 11. (Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
THOMPSON, Allan Barry, 18.5.1942 – 29.7.2026), husband of Sharon, father, grandfather and great grandfather. (Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
WHITE, Vivien Joan, wife of John (dec), mother of Timothy, grandmother of Aaron, Rachael and Adam, great grandmother of Tyler, Emily, Cleo, Daisy, Charlie and Grace, on August 12, 2026, aged 97 years. (Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026)
CLARKE, Peter Lewis, (12.2.1934 – 21.26) Adelaide Advertiser, 15.8.2026),
FIRTH, William Joshua “Josh”, (11.3.1991 – 31.7.2026), son of Maree Scanes and William Rodney Firth. (Canberra Times, 15.8.2026)
WILLIAMS, Margaret, Agnes, (15.2.1929 – 13.8.2026), wife of Frank, mother and mother-in-law of Agnes & Jim (dec), Kate, Clare & Martin, grandmother of Sarah and Gavin, Erin, Felicity & Dale, Mick & Dan, Ben & Phoebe, great grandmother of Sophie, Emily (dec), Angus, Eliza, Grace, Andy and Lily. (Canberra Times, 15.8.2026)
RANKIN, Roger David, 8.1.1945 – 5.8.2026), husband of Fran, father, father-in-law, grandfather and great grandfather. (Canberra Times, 15.8.2026)
GRAY, George Nicol, (9.10.1943 – 6.8.2026), husband of Rosalind, father of Sarah and Stuart. (Melbourne Age, 15.8.2026)
JACKSON, Michael Patrick, father of Sophie, grandfather of Oliver and Elias. Son of the late David & Desma, brother of Gaye, David, Paul, John, Simon and Sarah (dec). Melbourne Age, 15.8.2026)
MARTIN, Michael Francis, (2.10.1942 – 8.8.2026), son of Bill and Maie (dec), brother of Fr John (dec), Des, Margaret McLean and Cathy Carrucan, brother-in-law of Lorraine, Geoff and Frank. (Melbourne Age, 15.8.2026)
WRIGHT, Leslie George, father of Suzanne and Peter, son of Lorna and Harry (dec), brother of Noel, Beverley and Robert. (Melbourne Age, 15.8.2026)
ANDERSON, Catherine Ann (née EASTMENT), 12.9.1952 – 6.8.2026), wife of Stuart, mother of Jessica, Laura and Thomas, stepmother of Cathryn, grandmother. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.8.2026)
CLARK, Colin Joseph, (16.11.1938 – 10.8.2026), Sydney Morning Herald, 15.8.2026)
FAIRWEATHER, Ian Stanley, on August 6, 2026, aged 86 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.8.2026)
JOSEPH, Kevin Allan, 7.6.1929 – 9.8.2026), husband of Judith, Father of Greg and Janine, father-in-law of Morag, grandfather of Angus and Murdoch and partners, Alysha and Mabel. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.8.2026).
LEWIS, Derek Anthony, (18.6.1944 – 10.8.2026), husband of Elizabeth, father of Edward. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.8.2026)
ROBINSON, Joan Elizabeth, wife of Allen (dec), mother of Peter and an, mother-in-law of Angela, grandmother of Rebecca and Emma. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.8.2026)
STUART, Donald John, husband of Betty (dec), brother of Erica, Malcolm and Dorothy (dec), on August 3, 2026, aged 92 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.8.2026)
WALKER, Robert Francis, (1.2.1934 – 9.8.2026), husband of Rita Leone, father of Carmel, Richard, Bernadette and Michael, grandfather of 9, great grandfather of 3. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.8.2026)
WISE, Helen Joan, (8.1.1944 – 6.8.2026), wife of Robert Elston Wise. Daughter of Wesley James aand Elizabeth “Nancy” Douglass (both dec), sister of Jim, sister-in-law of Judy Douglas, and Mary and Ted Scholes (both dec). Sydney Morning Herald 15.8.2026)
THOMPSON, Neil James, (1.10.1951 – 11.8.2026), husband of Ann, father of david, James and Isabella, father-in-law of Abby and Damien, grandfather of Sophie, Theodore, Lucinda and Bonney (expected December). Brother of Jeffrey and Clive (dec). Brisbane Courier Mail, 15.8.2026)
THOMPSON, Roy Francis, husband of Nola (dec), father, father-in-law, grandfather, great grandfather, On August 7, 2026, aged 95 years. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 15.8.2026)
PATHMANANDAM, Dr Sharvananda, husband of Dr Rajeswary Pathmanandam (née Selliah), son of the late Ramalingam Sharvananda and the late Juliet Mercy Sharvananda, son-in-law of the late Ramapillai Selliah and the late Sornam Selliah, brother of the late Sharvananda Bramananda and brother of Sharvananda Nimalananda, father of Dushyanthan (father-in-law of Kelly), Hemachandran (father-in-law of Robyn), grandfather of Soraya, Ella and Joshuabrother-in-law of the late Dr Thanabalasundrum, late Mrs Arulnayagi Ramalingam, late Mrs Jeevanayagi Visvanathan, late Mrs Selvanayagi Balachandran, Dr Palasunderam, late Dr Gnaneswary Balasubramaniam, late Mrs Kanageswary Rasaratnam., in London on August 9th 2026 (Daily News 15.8.2026)
FERNANDO, Merril, (8.2.1936 – 23.7.2026) husband of Maria, father of four sons. Son of Bertram Feernando, brother of Brit; R uttlin, and Nalini. (Daily Mirror, 15.8.2026)
D’ROZAIRO, Cedric Joseph, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
WALKER, Beverley Ann, (8.3.1936 – 5.8.2026), wife of Norman John (dec), sister of Rona (dec and Barry (dec), mother of Carron, Debra, Geoff and Gail, mother-in-law of Shane, Graham, Anne-Louise and David, Grandmother of 7, great grandmother of 8. (West Australian, 17.8.2026)
SANGARAPILLAI, Anadarajah, (3.12.1949 – 16.8.2026), husband of Vasanthi, father of Shankar and Suresh, father-in-law of Rapthi, brother of Satha, Ganesh, Siva and late Vive, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
BROWN, David, brother of Susie and Michael, on August 5, 2026, aged 76 years. (West Australian, 18.8.2026)
TAYLOR, Shirley Elizabeth, (28.5.1950 – 16.8.2026), West Australian, 18.8.2026)
WRIGHT, John (JC), husband of Magda, father of Darren and Deanna, grandfather of 6, on August 13 2026, aged 86 years. (West Australian, 18.8.2026)
SWAMIPILLAI, Reginald Francs (Pushparajah), 10.10.1940 – 16.8.2026, in Brisbane. (Contributed)
DIRCKZE, Denis, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
AMARASINGHE, Kalae, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
CAMPBELL, Douglas Richard, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
WISE, Diane Lilia, in Melbourne (Contributed)
WRIGHT, Valma, (7.5.1939 – 17.8.2026), mother of Ross, Ian and Max, mother-in-law, grandmother and great grandmother. (West Australian, 19.8.2026)
AVERY, Joy Irene Francis (née HEAD), 23.4.1938 – 14.8.2026), wife of Ted (dec), mother of Michael, David and Sally, mother-in-law of Shane, grandmother of Erin, Meghan, Dylan, Charlotte and Annabelle. (Melbourne Age, 19.8.2026)
CAMPBELL, Wendy Anne (née LOWE), wife of Lindsay (dec), sister of Sidney Lowe, Bobby (dec), Howard (dec), Judy Eddington and Cathy Smith, on August 12, 2026, aged 75 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 19.8.2026)
PEREIRA, Oliver Joseph, (14.6.1945 – 17.8.2026), in Sri Lanka. (Contributed)
DE SILVA, Sr Raphael, in Sri Lanka. (Contributed)
KATHIRAVELU, Selvarasa, in Melbourne on August 17, 2026,(Contributed)
HUNTER, Thomas E, husband of Brionee, father and father-in-law of Steve & Stacey and Robbie & Cait, grandfather of Jack, Adam, Milly and Henry. (Adelaide Advertiser, 20.8.2026)
ANDERSON, Faye, (19.8.1941 – 19.8.2026), West Australian, 21.8.2026)
HUNTER, Ann Lorraine (née BATTENSBY), 7.1.1936 – 16.8.2026, wife of John, mother of Brian, Nicole, Tim, Stuart and Michelle, grandmother of Ethan, Owen and Seth. (Melbourne e, 21.8.2026)
MARTIN, Fay Gwenda, (15.1.2931 – 16.8.2026), wife of Ian (dec), mother of Andrew, Russell, Hayley and gale, grandmother of Eddie and Mabel. (Melbourne Age, 21.8.2026)
ROBERTSON, William Campbell, (7.8.1940 – 15.8.2026). Brisbane Courier Mail, 21.8.2026)
JAYASURIYA-CLIFFORD, Amanthi Indika “Amy”, (7.11.1976 – 18.8.2026), in Melbourne. (Contributed)
CLEMENTS, Margaret Ann, wife of Ian, mother of Paul, Suzanne and Michael, grandmother of Sarah and Adam. (West Australian, 22.8.2026)
MARTIN, Loraine, on August 15, 2026, aged 88 years. (West Australian, 22.8.2026)
ROBERTSON, Toni, (West Australian, 22.8.2026)
STEWART, Dawn, (West Australian, 22.8.2026)
STEWART, Graham, husband of Ofelia, father of Wayne (dec), Dean and Jess., grandfather of Jason and Matthew, great grandfather of Isabelle, Parker and Ellie, on August 15, 2026, aged 86 years. (West Australian, 22.8 .2026)
WATSON, John, (14.5.1933 – 15.8.2026), husband of Elda, father of Will, Eva and Greg, grandfather of Lilly, Zac, Bernadette, Johnny and Ellie. (West Australian, 22.8.2026)
WILSON, William Blair, (10.4.28 – 19.8.2026), husband of Christine, father of Tom (Dec) and Jamie, grandfather of Charlotte and William. (West Australian, 22.8.2026)
BENNETT, Peter, (23.12.1935 – 14.8.2026), husband of late Maureen, father of Andrew & Fiona and Angela & Richard. (Adelaide Advertiser, 22.8.2026)
HARRIS, John Allen, (5.1.1943 – 17.8.2026), husband of Ann, Father of Tim and Michael, father-in-law of Natalie, brother of Richard and Barbara, . brother-in-law of Barbara. (Adelaide Advertiser, 22.8.2026)
HARRIS, Peter Geoffrey, (15.2.1943 – 15.8.2026), husband of Jan (dec), partner of Kathy, father and father-in-law of Trent & Nicole and Chadd & Michelle, grandfather of Lachlan & Nicola, Cameron & Bre and Lyla. (Adelaide Advertiser, 22.8.2026)
BRITO-BABAPULLE, Sean Dilip, (12.7.1969 – 19.8.2026), father of Nick and Alex, brother of Ashan and Nigel, in Melbourne (Contributed)
HOLMES, Kym Raymond, (20.3.1952 – 10.8.2026), husband of Jacquelyn, father and father-in-law of Vanessa, Emily Eloise and Samuel, grandfather of Ethan, Thomas, Oscar, Cadence, Lillian and Henry, great grandfather of Eliza-Jenny. (Adelaide Advertiser, 22.8.2026)
MURRAY, William Gillespie “Bill”, (27.8.1934 – 14.8.2026), husband of Betty (dec), father and father-in-law of William & Karen and George & Tonia, grandfather of William, Andrew and Ellise. (Adelaide Advertiser, 22.8.2026)
TAYLOR, Valma Jean, (2.2.1958 – 15.8.2026). Adelaide Advertiser, 22.8.2026)
WILLIAMS, Paula Jane (née LAUNDY), 3.2.1958 – 15.8.2026, mother of Jason and Ryan, daughter of Brian and Mary, stepdaughter of Jan, sister of Toni and Robert. (Adelaide Advertiser, 22.8.2026)
WEBSTER, Judith Anne, (4.8.1953 – 7.8.2026), wife of Ian, mother of Jennifer and Heather. Sister of Maureen, Michael, Ted, Tom, Gavin and Liz. (Canberra Times, 22.8.2026)
BROWN, Lyndsay Douglas, (29.11.1941 – 11.8.2026), husband of Jerelyn, father of Jessica, grandfather of Maxime., brother of Eleanor McLean, brother-in-law of Adrienne Thorp-Emerson. (Melbourne Sage, 22.8.2026)
ANDERSON, Brian, on August 13, 2026. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22.8.2026)
COOK, Rexton Linus Herbert, (9.9.1925 – 23.8.2026), son, husband father and grandfather. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22.82026)
EDWARDS, Judith Ann Judy), wife of Max, mother and mother-in-law of Bruce & Lisa and Jo & Paul, grandmother of Dylan, & Marnie, Samuel, Jayden, Sophie, Karh and Jeremy and Tom & Beth. Sister and sister-in-law of Margie (dec), Dick (dec), Aileen (dec) Fred (dec), Jan and Jim (dec), Allison (dec) and Stan (dec), Bob (dec), Christine & John and Ross (dec), aged 88 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22.8.20226)
LAZARUS, Frances Mary (née MARSH), wife of John (dec), daughter of Wilf and Math Marsh (both dec), sister of Margaret (dec), Janette, Brian and Maree, sister-in-law of Sue and Loretta, on August 13, 2026, aged 87 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22.8.2026)
MILLER Meryl, (7.10.1929 – 15.8.2026), wife of Ray (dec), mother of Garry, grandmother of 3, great grandmother of 7. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22.8.2026)
MOORE, Diana Rita, (née FLETCHER), wife of Rob (dec), mother of Katrina and Joanne, Alison, Simon and Kya, grandmother of Ella, Alice and Dylan. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22.8.2026)
PETERSON, Gary John, (30.5.1951 – 11.8.2026), husband of Wendy, father of Stuart, Angela and Sharon, grandfather of Sophie, Scarlette, Sylus, Ben, Banjo, Elie and Imogen. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22.8.2026)
TAYLOR, Paul Francis, husband of Clare, father of Lynton (dec), Martin, David and Jeni, grandfather and great grandfather, on August 11, 2026, aged 87 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22..2026)
WILLIAMS, David Arthur, husband of late Audrey, father of Louise and Yvette, father-in-law of Malcolm, grandfather of Christopher, Alexander, Saraah, Michael, Elise and Thomas, great grandfather of Nora and Julian. Brother of Verity, on August 14, 2026, aged 94 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22..2026)
HERBERT, Bronwyn Eunice, (27.5.1933 – 14.8.2026), wife of Ron, Mother and mother-in-la of Katrina & Paul, Jeff (dc & Evi, Tim & Susan and Anthony & Esther. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 22.8.22026)
KELY, Paul Gregory, (14.11.1940 – 11.8. 2026). Brisbane Courier Mail, 22.8.2026.
REID, Pamela Mary, (18.3.1937 – 18.8.2026), wife of Norman Colin Reid (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Alison & Bruce and Tim & Kym (dec), grandmother of Michael, Mary-Kate, Eleanor, Ad and Matthew. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 22.8.2026)
STEPHENS, Paul, husband of Ellie, father of Lesley, Jacqueline (dec), Kylie and Leighton, on August 16, 2026, aged 83 years. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 22.8.2026)
DHARMARETNAM, Mary, wife of Dharma. Daughter of late Thomas and Gnanam Meadows, sister of Dharmadaasa, Thamaire (Aust), late Ranjit, John and Samson Meadows, in Melbourne, on August 17, 2026. (Sunday Observer, 23.8.2026)
PERERA, John Vineetha, husband of Nalini, father of James, father-in-law of Muditha, grandfather of Ovindi. Son of the late Oswald aand late Josephine. (Sunday Times, 23.8.2026)
DOBBS, Geoffrey, brother of Michael, Peter and Christopher, in the UK, on August 18, 2026, aged 73 years. (Sunday Times, 23.8.2926)
DON, Sylvia Joy, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
SUGUNASEKERA, Antony Lionel Danny, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
LAWRENCE, Robert Earl, husband of Megan, father of Dave, Kate, Mic and Hannah, grandfather of Dominic, Jack, Asha, Lucy Tess, Barrie, Albie, Ella, Alec, Mitchell, Adelyn and Molly. (West Australian, 24.8.2026)
ADAMS, Anthony Victor, loved husband of late Wilma, father & father-in-law of Valerie & late Abrahim Akbarpour, Franklin, late Beverly, Toni & Sharir Azoor, Claudette & Lylie Almeida, Jerome & Harshini, Sean & Kelly, grandfather of Mehdi, Ruhullah, Roghiya, Mohamed Hussain, Indra, late Dwayne, Zarah, Akram, Graham, Gareth, Ruchi & Marvan & 11 great-grandchildren. (Daily News, 24.8.2026)
DE SILVA, Priya. daughter of the late George and Grace De Silva. (Daily News 24.8.2026)
LUDEWYKE, Rex, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
TISSERA, H. George Camilus, (6.8.1934 – 23.8.2026), husband of Swarnamali, father of Sharmila, Kishani, Suresh, Romesh and Lalindra, father-in-law of Janaka, Dinushi, Stephanie and Amali, grandfather of Anushka, Dinelka, Reshan, Shenali, Amendra, Shana, Sheryl and Shanal.-
8, Weliketiya, Pamunugama, Sri Lanka. (Contributed)
KUDDITHAMBY, Leslie Shanthikumar, (30.8.1949 – 20.8.2026), in Melbourne. (Contributed).
VARGHEESE, Glenn, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
GUNAWARDANA, Dhammika Ramani, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
EDWARDS, William Henry Noel, husband of Sylvia, Father of Todd, Angela and Daryl, father-in-law of Derryn and Karen, grandfather of Morgin, Lewis, Harrison, Aaron and Ellen, great grandfather of Harley, Hudson, Jasper, Edie and Loulou. (West Australian 25.8.2026)
PAUL, David Bruce “Stumpy” , (23.8.1941 – 22.8.2026). West Australian, 25.8.2026)
TAYLOR, Elaine, (24.2.1948 – 17.8.2026), wife of Ian, mother of Paul, Jamie, Phillip and felicity (both dec). West Australian, 25.8.2026.
WHITE, Barbara, on August 21, 2026. (West Australian, 25.8.2026)
HARRISON, William Jeffrey, (16.9.1954 – 5.8.2026), father of Raimund, West Australian, 25.8.2026)
STEWART, Pamela (née HUNT), 2.12.1932 – 10.8.2026). Melbourne Age, 25.8.2026)
GUNARATNE, Rachel (née ABEYKOON), wife of Buddy Gunaratne,sister of late Pracxy, late Berty, Beeta, Meraya, Mervyn and Anna. (Daily News, 25.8.2026)
GOMEZ, Max, (22.5.1949 – 23.8.2026), in Melbourne. (Contributed)
EDWARDS, Noel. (West Australian, 26.8.2026)
BIRD, Barry, husband of Malti, on August 16, 2026. (Adelaide Advertiser, 26.8.2026)
TYLER, Dulcie May, (1921 – 2026), wife of James Merrick Tyler Idec), mother of Roger and Louise, mother-in-law of Ruth, grandmother of Katrina, Amy, Sophie, Andrew and Georgie, great grandmother of Will, Willow, Charlie, Edward, Archie, Isabella, Henry and Tommy. (Melbourne Age, 26.8.2026)
DAVIDSON, Pamela Ann, (31.5.1930 – 14.8.2026), wife of Michael dec), mother and mother-in-law of Victoria, Susan & Andrew, David & Belinda and Edwina & John, grandmother of Annabel, Camilla, Edward, Amanda, Amelia, Nicola, sam, Isabel, Charlie, William, Victoia aand Georger, great grandmother of 17. (Sydney Morning Herald, 26.8.2026)
HAMILTON, Neil Todd (Todd), (25.7.1930 – 21.8.2026), husband of Daphne (dec), father of Caryn, Wendy, Trudy and Ross, grandfather of Hannah, Joe, Daniel Renee and Sarah, great grandfather of Rory, Finn, Mateo and Scarlett. (Sydney Morning Herald, 26.8.2026)
MORGAN, Jacqueline April, wife of Graeme (dec), mother of David, Michael, Ben and Martin, mother-in-law of Rani, Lisa and Kia, Grandmother of Georgia, Nell, Jack, Bronte, Rosie and Lili. (Sydney Morning Herald, 26.8.2026)
SENEVIRATNE, Pamela, in Melbourne. (Contributed)
EDWARDS, Noel. (West Australian, 27.8.2026)
GOONETILLEKE, Yvette Maureen. (Resurrection Catholic Church, Keysborough, Bulletin, 30.8.2026)
WILLIAMS, Phil (Bluey), brother of John. (West Australian, 28.8.2026)
ROBERTSON, Isabella Janet, (13.3.1943 – 24.8.2026), wife of Robin Edwards (dec) and Chris Crawford (dec), mother of Paul, Jillian and Kirrilly, grandmother of Soolin. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 28.8.2026)
PERERA, Hubert, (1934 – 2026), in Melbourne. (Contributed)
GOMEZ, Anselm Maximus Emilianus, (22.5.1949 23.8.2026), in Melbourne. (Contributed)
AVERY, Cynthia (June) née HEWTON-MAJOR, , 28.6.1933 – 22.8.2026,. (West Australian, 29.8.2026)
JACKSON, Vivienne Ruth, (26.5.2025 – 22.8.2026), wife of kevin (dec), mother of Roslyn, Robert and Fiona, grandmother of Reuben, Nathan, Christopher and Lewis, great grandmother of Caitlin, Remington and Vivienne. (West Australian, 29.6.2026)
LINDSAY, James. (West Australian, 29.8.2026)
WATSON, Edith Maria (Marje), 17.7.1927 – 27.8.2026, wife of Joe (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Toni & Peter and Alida, Grandmother of Lyndall, Justine, Sorrell, Tanya and Steven, great grandmother of 11. (West Australian, 29.8.2026)
WILLIAMS, Judith (Judy), 13.9.1941 – 17.82026), wife of david (dec), mother of Lee, mother-in-law of Lee, grandmother of Tiago. (West Australian, 29.8.2026)
AVERY, Thomas Malcolm (Tom), 30.11.1955 – 17.8.2026), husband of Debbie, father and father-in-law of Ben & Emily and Tamsin and Daniel, grandfather of Jack, Fred, Flynn and Charlie. Son of Tom & Gay (both dec), brother and brother-in-law of Sally & Neil. (Adelaide Advertiser, 29.8.2026)
CLEMENTS, Beverley Lorna, (24.11.1932 – 24.8.2026), wife of Stuart, mother and mother-in-law of Leslie & Anne-Marie, Valerie & Ken, Debra & Garry, Kerry & Gavin and Tracey & Brian, grandmother of Brigette, Troy, Cassandra, Kelli-Jo, Donna, Darren, Simon, Robyn, Scott, Jason, Tammy, Marcus, Kristin, Leah, Nick and Brendan, great grandmother 43, great great grandmother of 2. (Adelaide Advertiser, 29.8.2026)
LEWIS, Alison Bothwell, (26.8.1926 – 26.8.2026), wife of Keith (dec), mother of Victoria, Elizabeth and Marie, Mother-in-law of Max, Sandy and Mike, grandmother and great grandmother. (Adelaide Advertiser, 29.8.2026)
MARSHALL, John Francis, (31.12.1946 – 27.8.2026), father of Darren. Son of Joan and jack (both dec), brother of Maureen, Kay, Ann and Craig. (Adelaide Advertiser, 29.8.2026)
PARSONS, Lillian Margaret, (née KOST), 26.4.1928 – 26.8.2026, wife of Max (dec), mother of Robert and Julie (both dec), mother-in-law of Jill and Garnet (dec), grandmother of Lisa, Simon, Matthew, Marsanne, Michael, Travis, Caroline and James, great grandmother of 16, great great grandmother of 3. (Adelaide Advertiser, 29.8.2026)
WEBSTER, Belinda Joy, (17.4.1952 – 17.8.2026), daughter of Jocelyn and Bill Webster, sister of Michelle, Greg, Sean, Christopher and Andre. (Sydney Morning Herald, 29.8.2026)
JAYASURIYA – CLIFFORD, Amanthi Indika “Amy”, (7.11.1976 – 18.8.2026). John Allison Monbkhouse website.
WRIGHT, Heather May, wife of Rob (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Joanne & Gary and Elliot and Lynne, on August 23, 2026, aged 97 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 29.8.2026)
PETHIYAGODA, Dr Upatissa, husband of late Sreema, father of Kalindi & Charit, father-in-law of Deannath Kulatunge & Gaveshie Atapattu, grandfather of Ashyanee, Janith & Kate and Isuru. (Daily News, 29.8.2026)
CROSSETTE – THAMBIAH , George Niranjan Shanthikumar, son of the late Selvam and the late Sheila Crossette – Thambiah, brother of the late Sushil and of Jeet, father of Jerusha Crossette – Thambiah, father-in-law of Delan De Silva, grandfather of Jesse and Revan De Silva, on August 29, 2026. (Sunday Obseerver, 30.8.2026)
WIJERATNE, Shiranee (née BANDARANAIKE),. wife of late Darrel, mother of Niromi and Gavin, mother-in-law of Jayamini, grandmother of Nadil, Nethanya and Neriah, daughter of late Roy and Grace Bandaranaike, sister of late Neil, late Nissanka, Dawn & Hiran.- at No. 52, St. Sebastian’s Mawatha, Matagoda, Hendala, Wattala, Sri Lanka. (Sunday Observer, 30.8.2026)
SELVARAJAH, Ramalingham, (6.1.1951 – 22.8.2026), IN Sydney. (Contributed)
SHANMUGANATHAN, Balambigai, in Sydney. (Contributed)
MARSHALL, Kevin, brother of Terry (dec) and Gwenda. (West Australian, 31.8.2026)
SPARKS, Peter John, husband of Julie, Betty (dec), father of martin, Sandra and Phillip, grandfather of 10, great grandfather of 13. (West Australian, 31.8.2026)
MOSES, Alexander Hugh, (20.4.1943 – 12.8.2026), father of Karen, grandfather of Samson. (Sydney Morning Herald, 31.8.2026)
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