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OBITUARIES
(E & O.E.)
 (NOVEMBER 2025)
Compiled by Victor Melder

Victor-Melder-

PERERA, Osmond, husband of Fleur, in Perth, on August 25, 2025. (WASLA Newsletter, October 2025 & Internet)

EDWARDS, Dawn, wife of Chris, mother and mother-in-law of Dinesh & Georgina, Anoushka, Niraj and Joey, grandmother of Rylan, Kai, Caiden and Nathan. Daughter of Noel and Phyllis Livers (both dec), sister of Mignone Felsinger (dec) and Ray Livera, on September 24, 2025.50 Allium Tower, ASnula Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka. (Daily Mirror, 1.10.20250

TAYLOR, Ronald Eric (1934 – 2025), husband of Joan (dec), father of Dianne and Neil. Brother of Keith (dec), Brian, Betty and Jeanette. (Sydney Morning Herald, 28.10.2025)

MARSHALL, Beverley Ann (17.4.1946 – 25.10.2025), mother of Leanne (dec), Paul and Ross, mother-in-law of Tony, Chris,, Cath and Marsha, grandmother of 9. (West Australian., 29.10.2025) 

 

HARVEY, Betty, wife of Chipp (dec), Mother of John and Linda, mother-in-law of Nola and Ian, grandmother of Carly, David, Emily and Laura, great grandmother of Callum, Faye, Emmy Nad Mark, on October 24, 2025. (West Australian, 29.10.2025) 

CLARK, John Douglas, husband of Trish, father and father –in-law of Jenny & Brent and Libby & Pete, grandfather of Lauren and Sam, on October 26, 2025. (West Australian, 29.10.2025)

MORGAN, Marian (née EDWARDS), 18.4.1951 – 26.10.2025), wife of late Austin Morgan and the late Bruce Matthews, mother of Lara, mother-in-law of Paris, grandmother of Jack and Lachlan. Sister of Kay and Lloyd. (Sydney Morning Herald, 29. 10.2025)  

SATHASIVAM, Sarawawathy (née CARTHIGASER), 30.8.1934 – 22.10.2025, wife of late Dr. A. Sathasivam, mother of Shivanthi and Arjuna (dec), grandmother of Mohan. Sister of late Jeyaranee, Thana, Dharma, Bala and Manohari. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 31.10.2025)   

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COLLARD, Lynette Rose (née SIMS), 7.5.1956 – 26.10.2025, mother and mother-in-law of Aaron, Jason and Kelly-Anne, grandmother of Makayla and Tyler. Sister of Craig. (Adelaide Advertiser, 31.10.2025).   

MARSHALL, Howard Inman (6.4.1926 – 25.10.2025, husband and grandfather, (Adelaide Advertiser, 31.10.2025)

VISSER, Marlene Kay, 11.2.1942 – 24.10.2025), mother and grandmother. (Adelaide Advertieser, 31.10.2025)

WISHART, Lorraine Kay (née CARROLL),  25.4.1940 – 24.10.2025. (Adelaide Advertiser, 31.10.2025)

DAVIES, Helen Margaret (née RUDD), 24.4.1947 – 20.10.2025, wife of Colin, mother and mother-in-law of Simon, Anita & Graeme and Peter & Kristie, grandmother of William & Mackenzie, Nicholas & Bonnie and Max & Sam. Daughter of Vivian (Viv) & Margaet Rudd (dec), sister and sister-in-law of Geoffrey & Jeanette and Ian & Esther.  (Canberra Times, 1.11.2025)

ABEYA, Kamala (née DAHANAYAKE), 8.9.1931 – 26.10.2025, wife of Don, mother of Takshan and Prasanna, mother-in-law of Manisha and Himalee, grandmother of Siluni, Hansali and Charmaine. (Sydney Morning Herald, 1.11.2025)

BROWN, Anthony William, 30.4,1939 – 22.10.2025, husband of Aileen, father of Trenton and Jason, father-in-law of Jeanie and Denise, grandfather of William, Angus, Alex and Harry. (Sydney Morning Herald, 1.11.2025)

COOK, Benjamin Charles, husband of Elvie (dec), father of Laurenda, Sally and Joseph, grandfather great grandfather and great great grandfather, on October 26, 2025, aged 94 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 1.11.2025)

EGAN, John Vincent, husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother and brother-in-law, aged 80. (Sydney Morning Herald, 1.11.2025)

FERGUSON, Robert Cecil “Bob”, (6.1.1929 – 21.10.2025), husband of Irene (dec), fathe of Robyn, Julie, Kay, Graeme and Lisa, grandfather and great grandfather. (Sydney Morning Herald, 1.11.2025)

GRAY, Ian Stewart. (Sydney Morning Herald, 1.11.2025)  

 

MATTHEWS, Barbara (5.6.1940 – 18.10.2025), wife of Wynne, mother of Simon and Louise, mother-in-law of Sarah and Rai, grandmother of Nick, Emma, Georgia & Tom. (Sydney Morning Herald, 1.11.2025)

HOLMES, Joan Margaret, wife of Brian (dec), mother of ran and Simon, aged 83 years. Brisbane Courier Mail, 1.11.2025)

KELLY, Margaret,  (16.5.1930 – 26.10.2025),  wife of Jim (dec), mother of Jacqueline and John, grandmother of Gemma, Samanthq and Stephen. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 1.11.2025)

SIMMONDS, Linda Fay, (5.8.1926 – 22.10.2025). Brisbane Courier Mail, 1.11.2025)

WEBSTER, Barry Norman, husband of Robyn (dec), father of Carol and Susan, father-in-law of Peter, grandfather of James, on October 25, 2025. (Sydney Morning Herald, 1.11.2025)

EDWARDS, Pauline, mother of Chris, grandmother of Matt and Caitlin, on October 24, 2025. (West Australian, 1.11.2025)  

 

HARRIS, Ivy Elizabeth, wife of  Neville, mother of Julie, Christopher, Brian, Sharyn (dec), Vivien and Jackie, mother-in-law of Ian, Jo, Karyn (dec), Jon and Warrick, grandmother of 15, great grandmother of 22. (West Australian, 1.11.2025)

HARVEY, Daphne  (4.12.1929 – 28.10.2025,), mother of Lee Helen and Hal (dec), grandmother of 8, great grandmother of 11.(West Australian, 1.11.2025) 

PARSONS, Adelaide May (Addie), wife of Colin (dec), mother of John, Rodney and Kerrie, on October 23, 2025. (West Australian, 1.11.2025)

PRITCHARD, Joy (née NEWSOME), 15.9.1936 – 29.10.2025,  mother, grandmother and great grandmother. (West Australian, 1.11.2025)

SATHANATHAN, Teresa Mahaeswari, wife of late G. G. Sathananthan, mother of Praba, deepa (Melanie), Ramani and Radhi, mother-n-law of Lakshmi, Muraliand Kalyanakumar (all Syd), in Sydney on October 9, 2025. (Sunday Observer, 2..11.2025  

 

OUTSCHOORN, Winston Anthony, (10.6.1942 – 25.10.2025),   brother of Glennie (dec), Lorna, Lorraine and Audreay in California, USA. (Contributed)

DAVID , Philomena (Phila), wife of late Camillus David,​g mother of Therese De Silva,​ Sandra Bakshani,​ Judy Steinwall (Can),​ late Keith David and Petula Vanheer,​  mother-in-law of late Ranmal De Silva,​ Naresh Bakshani,​ Dirk Steinwall (Can),​ Achini David & Sherby Vanheer,​ grandmother of Shenali,​ Melizza,​ Shannon,​ Shimaine (Can),​ Dwayne (Can),​ Sue-Anne (Can),​ Bevan,​ Talisha,​ Sasha,​ Tiarah,​ Aiden,​ Nirodhaka Wanninayaka,​ Chris Pendigrast (Dubai) and Ashan Perera (Canada). beloved daughter of late Douglas and Virginia Peterson,​  sister of Melroy,​ Aubrey,​ late Jerome & Lester,​ Patrick,​ Yvonne,​ Angela (Aust),​ Jacinta and Alvin. (Daily News, 4.1.2025)

TARCISUS, Rev.Bro Ernest, FSC, (22.9.1959 – 4.11.2025), in Sri Lanka. (Contributed)

WILLIAMS, Catherine, in Melbourne. (Contributed)

 

TAYLOR, Harold, husband of Jenny, father of Mark, Denise, Belinda, Julie, Paul and Shane, on October 26, 2025. (West Australian, 5.11.2025)

ARMSTRONG, Marina (17.1.1`949 – 1.11.2025), mother of Luke, grandmother of Leo. Sister of Lucille and Karen. (Canberra Times, 5.11.2025)

TUCKER, Joan Edith, daughter of Herbert & Edith (both dec), sister of Jack and Ethel Gowland (dec), sister-in-law of Dulcie (dec) and Max (dec). on October 26, 205, aged 96 years. (Melbourne Age, 5.11.2025)

DAVIES,  William Morgan (Bill), 30.1.1931 – 1.11.2025), husband of June (dec, Partner of Agnes, , father of   John & Moyha ,Gayle, Sue,  Malcolm & Gen  and Phil & Sally,  grandfather of Finn, Silas, Nelly, Caspar & Frankie, Aidan & Caelan and Luke & Ella and 14 great grandchildren. . (Melbourne Age, 5.11.2025)  

 

STEWART, Susan Victoria (née LUCAS),   22.1.1954 – 28.10.2025), wife of Graeme, mother of Sarah, David and james., grandmother of Eloise and Maisie. Sister of Jennifer (dec), Mark and Elizabeth. (Sydney Morning Herald, 5.112025)

WATT. Kevin Leslie, (2.11.1929 – 1.11.2025), husband of Joan, father, grandfather and great grandfather.  (Sydney Morninf herald, 5.11.2025)

LEWIS , Commander Frederick Ferris, husband of  Margaret (Maggie) dec, father and father-in-law  of Robert & Sue, Peter & Philly and John & Angela,  grandfather of Patrick, Phoebe, Sophie, Paul, Christopher, Madeleine and Charlie, great grandfather of Orlando, Xavier, Charlotte, Vincent, Olivia and Mason.  (Sydney Morning Herald, 5.112025)

YOUNG, Kenneth, (18.4.1927 – 23.10.2025), husband of Rowena,  father and father-in-law of Susan, Angela & John. Brother of Hughie (dec), Amy (dec), Douglas (dec) and Phillip (dec). (Melbourne Age, 6.11.20250

EDWARDS, Lionel (14.4.1941 – 31.10.2025),  father and father-in-law of  Daniel, Yasmine & Jakim, grandfather of Jennifer and Jack.. (Adelaide Advertiser, 7.11.2025)

MORGAN, Thomas Walter (26.1.1930 – 3.11.2025), husband of Patricia (dec) and Margaret, father of Time and Meredith, grandfather  Zachary and Tylah, great grandfather of Justin and Zion. (Adelaide Advertiser, 7.11.2025)

TAYLOR, James Edward “Jim” (24.11.1937 – 29.10.2025). Adelaide Advertiser, 7.11.2025.

SPARKS, Helen (31.5.1940 – 4.11.2025), mother of Lyn, Debbie and Cathy, grandmother. (Adelaide dvertiser, 7.11.2025)

ANDERSON, Damien John (15.8.1972 – 3.11.2025), partner of Louise. Son of Neville (dec) and Anne. (West Australian, 8.11.2025)

CHAPMAN. Trish. (West Australian, 8.11.2025)

JOSEPH, Leah, wife of David, mother of Johnny, Emily and Anabelle, on October 28, 2025. (West Australian,  8.11.2025)

REID, John William, (14.11.1937 – 31.10.2025), husband of Bernie, father of Louise. (West Australian, 8.11.2025) 

BABBER, Norman Vincent (2.11.1927 – 27.10.2025), husband of Christine (Beth), father and father-in-law of Laurel & Neale and Belinda & Jeffrey, grandfather of  Christopher and David, great grandfather of Catherine, Aiden and Oliver. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 8.11.2025)

COOK, Terence Fabian “Terry”, (10.11.1930 – 30.10.2025), husband of Margaret, father of Virginia, Michael, Louise (dec) and Peter father-in-law of Marcus Kelson, Helen Cook and Poebe Cook, , grandfather of Nicholas, Laurence Christopher, Emma, Daniel and Liam, great grandfather of Marley, Jack, Charlie, Abby and Idabelle.  (Brisbane Courier Mail, 8.11.2025)

HOLMES, Margaret Jean,  mother of Tom, Peter, Cameron, Laurene, Matthew and Tracey, grandmother of 7. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 8.11.2025)  

MASON, Detta, wife of Terry, mother of 3, grandmother of 8, on October 30, 2025, aged 69 years. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 8.11.2025)

RICHARDS. Peter Colin  (8.2.53 – 3.11.2025), son of Joan and Collin, brother of Margaret, Michael, David and Jenny, brother-in-law of John, Leith (dec) and Jan. (Melbourne Age, 8.11.2025)  

ANDERSON, Damien John (15.8.1972 – 3.11.2025), partner of Louise. Son of Neville (dec) and Anne. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.11.2025)

GIBSON, Pauline, woife of Gordon (dec), mother of Bruce, John, Charles and Elizabeth, mother-in-law, grandmother and great grandmother, on October 23, 2025, aged 98 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.11.2025)

PETERSON, Jane Ashleigh Ella, (18.7.1953 – 30.10.2025), daughter of James “Tim” and Nancy Peterson (both dec), sister of Carl, Anna and Matthew (dec), step-brother of James.(Sydney Morning Herald, 8.11.2025)

WATT, Elizabeth Gertrude (Beth), 16.11.1934 – 26.10.2025), wife of Bill (dec), mother of Diana and Bill, grandmother of Andre, Liam, Eliza, Mollie, Laura, Natalie and Henry. (Sydney Morning Herald, 8.11.2025)

COOK, Gerald. (West Australian, 8.11.2025)

MARTIN, Don. (West Australian, u.11.2025)

RAUX, Reynier. (West Australian, 8.11.2025)

TAYLOR, Mary, sister of John, Allan, Thea and Louise. (West Australian, 8.11.2025)

THOMAS, Doreen, wife of Syd (dec), mother of Ken, Lyn and Wendy, grandmother of 5, great grandmother of 4. (West Australian, 8.11.2025)

ROSA, Donald Jacob, husband of Beulah,​  father of Salome,​ Shimrath & Sharmilla,​ father-in-law of Samanmalee,​  grandfather of Adina. (Sunday Observer, 9.11.2025)

VAN GRAMBERG, Mavis, wife of late Gorden Van Gramberg, mother of Danielle (Israel), late Reaves (Jimmy)late Denham, Warren and Murray, mother-in-law of Wilma, in Sri Lanka. (Contributed)  

GHATT, Anne (née NAGEL), 26.7.1934 – 3.11.2025), mother of Charmaine Juriansz, Laul Law, Carmen Chomey and Macarena Schindler, grandmother of Dyllon, Rochelle, Aaron, Cheryl and Joanne, great grandmother of Joshua, in Canada. (Contributed)

RAUX, Kathleen (Kathy) Marie, wife of  Kevin Raux, in Melbourne. (Contributed)

 

SENANAYAKE,Gilbert “Raja), (18.1.1942 – 18.10.20225)​,​ son of late Don Paulis Senanayake,​ and late Dona Kothalawala Senanayake. Husband of Shanti,​ father of Haritha,​ and Rajitha,​ father-in-law of Tanja and Hayley,​ grandfather of Charli,​ Sophie,​ Harper,​ Frederick and David,

In Sydney, Australia. (Daily News, 11.11.20225).          

SEBASTIAN, Rev. Sister Mary Benedict (Holy Angels),​ – t St. Gabriel’s Convent,​ 9th Lane,​ Colpetty, Sri Lanka (Daily News, 11.11.2025).

KATHIRAVELPILLAI, Ravichandra (27.5.1951 – 11.11.2025), husband of Premaranjitham, father of Gajanan and Aalini, father-in-law of Abirami and Amelia, grandfather of Vishvalini, Amirtha and Amelia. Son of late Sinnathamby Kathiravelpillai and late Kamaleswar Kathiravelpillai, son-in-law of lateSabathapillai Mylvaganam and late Thangammah Mylvaganam, brother of Indradev, Anandradevi, Nananachandrani, Privanchandran, Kulachandran, Mahanganantham, late Thiruganasampamthar , Thillainathan, Myurathy, Thivyashanthi, Ananthy, Jeyarany and Shanthi, in Sydney. (RIP Book and Contributed) 

WILLIAMS, Shirley Elizabeth, mother of Terry (dec), Garry (dec), Sam, Penny and Teresa, mother-in-law of Alan and Armando,  grandmother of Jake, Grace, Kate and George, great grandmother of Hamis. (West Australian, 10.11.2025)

WEBSTER, John Basil, (11.10.1934 – 7.11.2025), husband of Faye (dec), partner of Liz (dec, father and father-in-law of Diane and John and Michael and Lynne, grandfather of Ryan & Kaila, James & Lara and Ella and Jake. (Hobart Mercury, 11.11.2025)

WILLIAMS, Lorna (10.8.1939 – 7.11.2025), mother of Nerida, Merinda (dec), Rachel, Jeffrey and Gordon, grandmother and great grandmother. Hobart Mercury, 11.11.2025)

AVERY, Joseph Donald Osborne, (14.8.1938 – 7.11.2025), husband of Shona, father of Marc, Rocjelle and Shane (dec), grandfather of 8, great grandfather of 12. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 11.11.2025)

NICHOLAS, Bernadette (Ben) 25.6.1957 – 6.11.2025), partner of Brendan Wyld, mother of Echo, Ruben Hara and Erin, grandmother of Kirra, Freya and Charly. Daughter of Herbert and Teresa, sister of Antoinette, Marie, Louise, Therese, Daniel, Thomas, Carmel, Geraldine, Elizabeth, Stephen, Michael, Simon and Johanna.   (Adelaide Advertiser, 11.11.2025)

MASON, Eileen Joyvce (6.6.1926 – 5.11.2025), daughter of Jack and Daisy Mason (both dec), sister of Alfred (dec). (West Australian 12.11.2025) 

NEWMAN, Mary Cath (9.7.1946 – 4.11.2025), wife of Herb (dec), stepmother of Marnie, Pip and Lizzy, sister of Bernadette, Gerard and Jacinta, grandmother and great grandmother.  (Melbourne Age, 12.11.2025)

ROBERTS, Kerri Narelle (7.3.1943 – 1.11.2025), daughter of Jim and Dulcie, sister of Jill and Anne. (Sydney Morning Herald, 12.11.2025)

NELSON, Diana Luise, (née GRAY), 5.6.1939 – 6.11.2025) wife of david, mother of Murray, Robert and Sarah, mother-in-law of Maggie and Joanna, grandmother of Craig, Kate, Emma and Angus, great grandmother of Tove. Daughter of Fred and Dorothy (dec), sister of Jane (dec). Sydney Morning Herald, 12.11.2025)

CLEMENTS, Delphine Edna Pretoria. (West Australian, 13.11.2025)

THAVARAVY, Kathirithamby (Ravy) 3.10.1933 – 7.11.2025, husband of Hilja, father of Shanti, Rohini and Indra (dec), grandfather and great grandfather. (Sydney Morning Herald, 13.11.2025)

KELLY, Cyril Douglas (20.1.1929 – 11.11.202, husband, father and grandfather. (West Australian, 14.11.2025)

MORRIS., Geoffrey, (10.1.1941 – 10.11.2025), friend of Ria, father of Mark, Scott and Glen. (Geelong Advertiser, 14.11.2025)

MORRIS, Vicki Narelle (née WINTER), mother of Sarah (dec), daughter of Noal and Beris (both dec), sister of Greg on August 18, 2025, aged 63 years. (Toowoomba Chronicle, 14.11.2025)

PAUL, Mylrea Alma Louise, (3.3.1932 – 12.11.25), wife of Willard, mother and mother-in-law of  Charmaine & Doc (both dec), Marion & Neville, Denia & Vicki), Rosemarie & Colin, Philip & Gail, Ian & Pip, Robert & Ursula, Louise & Ross and Jason & Belinda, grandmother. Daughter of late Cyril and Elizabeth (Bessie) Woolley. (Hobart Mercury, 12.11.2025)

HUNTER, Francis Thomas, (16.7.1962 –  30.3.2025). Geelong Advertiser, 14.11.2025)

MOORE, Marlene Marie (9.3.1935 – 10.11.2025), wife of Kenneth (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Deboraj & Kym, Sandra & Steve, Aslhey & deb and Jackie & Russell, grandmother and great grandmother. (Adelaide Advertiser, 14.11.2025).

COOK, Amanda Lee, (née SCOTT) (5.11.1959 – 11.11.2025), wife of  Philip, mother of Jaclyn and Stephanie. Daughter of Margie and Scott, sister of Jacqueline and Brad. (Geelong Advertiser, 14.11.2025)

HOLMES, Joan. (West Australian, 14.11.2025)  

MARSHALL, Margaret Anne (13.9.1943 – 31.10.2025), partner of Kevin, sister of Janet, Barbara and Mark. (Sydney Morning Herald, 14.11.2025)

RAUX, Kathleen Marie (14.7.1948 – 9.11.2025), wife of Kevin, mother of Janice. Daughter of Clarence and Phyllis. (Herald Sun, 14.11.2025) 

STEWART. John William (24.8.1938 – 5.11.225), husband of Gayle (dec), father of Malcolm, Paul (dec), Bradley and Julia, father-in-law of Mandy, Naoko and Alex, grandfather of Scott, Jazmin-Blu, Matthew, Kyle and Alannah. (West Australian, 15.11.2025) 

GEDDES, Craig Andrew, husband of Jenny (dec), father of Matthew and Luke, on November 3, 2026, aged 64 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.11.2025)

GERLACH, Thea Lois (1932 – 2025), wife of Brian (dec), mother of Lyndall and Brent (dec), grandmother and great grandmother. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.11.2025)

WILSON, Elizabeth Mary, (née FURLONG), wife of Peter, mother of Brigid, Dominic and Edwina, mother-in-law of Stephen and Tiana, grandmother of Joseph, Sianna, Soia, Olivia and Idalia. Daughter of John and Gladys Furlong (both dec), sister of Timothy, Paul, Jane, Gemma, Clare, Sally and Maryanne, on November 10, 2025, aged 71 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 15.11.2025)  

MOTHA, Agatha Catherine (Aggie).  wife of late Michael Lazarus Motha, mother of Ligouri (Vancouver),​ Joachim (Canberra) Antony (Canberra,​) and  Chandra, mother-in-law of Meritta,​ Dilukshini,​ Camila & Tyrone Fernando,​ grandmother of Vivek and Pradeesh,​ Naveen [& Shehani] & Nimesh,​ Geraldine,​ Prakash [& Imasha] & Kashmarie. Sister of Eric and Bernadette and the late,​ Joe,​ Michael,​ Anton,​ Cecil,​ Lourdes,​ Francis and Aloy on 14.11.2025. (Sunday Observer, 16.11.2025)

JAYASINGHE, Lorenzo Sampath, in Sydney. (elanka News, 16.11.025)

SATHYENDRA, Sivakumaran (4.8.1977 – 13.11.2025), in Sydney. (Contributed)

BARTLET, Clifford Anthony Noel (24.12. 1943 – 15.11Nov. 2025), of Jean Bartlet (née Young),​  father of Rozelle and Troy,​ father-in-law of Paul and Subashini,​ grandfather of Samson,​ Maria,​ Naomi,​ Philip and Anne. Brother of Hamilton,​ Dagmar & Monica and the late Vilma and Noel,. (Daily News, 18.11.2025).

NICHOLAS, Bernadette (25.6.1957 – 6.11.2025) Adelaide Advertiser, 17.11.2025)

MILLER. Peter, on November 9, 2025. (Adelaide Advertiser. 18.11.2025)

BATHOLOMEUSZ, David Brian, (12.12.1954 – 13.11.2025), husband of Jacqui, father and father-in-law of Tim & Laura. Matthew & Holly, Madeline & Chris and Gabriell & Lachlan. Brother of Peter & Ruth and Marina & Brian. Brisbane Courier Mail, 18.11.2025)    

CLARKE, Norman Charles, father and father-in-law of Norm & Tania, Paul & Sally and Craig & Kasey, grandfather of 9, great grandfather of 8, on November 11, 2025, aged 80 years. (West Australian, 19.11.2025)

ST JOHN, Vincent Paul, husband of late Alison father of Julian, Jeremy and Alexander, grandfather of Emelia, Brother of Bernard, on November 16, 2025. (Melbourne Sage, 20, 2025)    

BOWEN, Frank William, (19.9.1934 – 16.11.2025), husband of Irene, father and father-in-law of Jane & Graham,SAnn, David (dec), grandfather of Breanna & Luke, Semra & Matthew and Miray & Rory, stepfather and father-in-law of Vicky & Grant and Peter & Karen, grandfather of Brad & Ellen, and Corey & Wolfie, great grandfather of Theodore. (Adelaide Advertiser, 21.11.2025)

JONES, Stuart, (18.3.1949 – 11.11.2025), brother and brother-in-law of Graeme and Denise. (Adelaide Advertiser, 22.11.2025).

CAMPBELL, Geoffrey Graeme, (1.8.1947 – 14.11.2025), husband of Margie, father of Shaunn and Paul,  father-in-law of Jo and Bridget, grandfather of Maria. Brother of Ross and Sandy. (Adelaide Advertiser, 21.11.2025)

DAVIS, Marlene Brenda (née JOHNSON), 3.11.1941 – 15.11.2025), mother of Tanya, grandmother of Jesse and Deacon. Daughter of Muriel & James (both dec). Adelaide Advertise, 21.11.2025)

EDWARDS, Terence Francis,  husband of Elizabeth ‘Betty”, father and father-in-law of David & Karen and Neil & Beverley, grandfather of Liam and Shae, on November 11, 2025. (Adelaide Advertiser, 21.11.2025)

KELLY, Jason Paul,  (28.1.1974 – 11.11.2025), son of Bob (dec) and Peg, brother of Fiona and Shane. (Adelaide Advertiser, 21.11.2025)

NEWMAN, Kaye Lynette (née DANIELL), 10.5.1949 – 15.11.2025), partner of Jeffrey Ronald Aistrope, mother of Nicole (dec), Cameron, and Drew. Daughter of Bill and Kath Neil (both dec). Adelaide Advertiser, 21.11.2025)

WILSON, Coral, (née DAWES), 15.9.1926 – 19.11.2025), wife of Ed (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Alan & Joy, Wendy & Ian and Colin & Bev, grandmother of Anthony, Kerryl, Stephanie and Tessa, great grandmother of 8. (Adelaide Advertiser, 21.11.2025)  

YOUNG, Leonard Ross, (17.11.1938 – 9.11.2025), son of Colin and Mary Young (both dec), brother and brother-in-law of Peter (dec), Bob (dec), Alan & Lyn, Helen & Fred (dec), Anne & Eric and Lois & Bill. (Adelaide Advertiser, 21.11.2025)    

MARSHALL, Keith William (28.6.1924 – 15.11.2025),  husband of Dolores Helen (dec), father of Karen, Peter and Helen, grandfather of Leighton, Ali, Holly, Sally and Lucy, great grandfather of Cooper, Molly, Hunter, Evie, Felix, Jasper, Harlow, Cleo, Stella and Theadora. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 21.11.2025) 

MILLER, Eileen Melba, wife of Jack (dec), mother and mother-in-law of Steven & Helen and Roy & Joy, grandmother of Carissa and Brooke and great grandmother, on November 17, 2025, aged 95 years. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 21.11.2025) 

LUCAS, Samuel Thomas, (25.4.1992 – 9.11.2025), son of Raymond and Jane, brother of Hannah and Kate. (West Australian, 22.11.2025)

EDWARDS, Graham Maxwell, husband of Margaret, father of Jennifer and Diane 9dec). brother of Margaret, Elaine and Irvin (dec), brother-in-law of  Wilfred, Christina and Emil, on November 15, 2026, aged 92 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 22.11.2025)

DAVIS, Robert John (Bob), 25.7.1944 – 7.11.2025), husband of Jean, father of Suzanne, Jeff, Trevor and Scott, grandfather of Emily, Caleb and Amelia. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 22.11.2025)

JACKSON, Helen “Anne”,  (19.1.1949 – 29.10.2025), wife of Ted, mother and mother-in-law of Christopher, Alison & Jenn, grandmother of Logan and Leila., Sister. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 22.11.2025) 

REID, Betty, (24.4.1932 – 17.11.2025), mother of Keith, Kay (dec), Sharon and Ronald, grandmother of 9, great grandmother of 10. (West Australian, 22.11.2025)   

WILLIAMS, Raymond Samuel (Sam), father of Karen, Lisa and Mark, grandfather of 7, great grandfather of 4. (West Australian, 22.11.2025)   

WILSON, Roger Michael, partner of Fran, father of Jane, Mike and Bianca, grandfather of Nyssa, great grandfather of Yiannis, on November 18, 2025, aged 95 years. (Melbourne Age, 22.11.2025)

MACKAY, Malcolm Joseph, husband of Cheryl, brother of Brian (dec), Ronald, Winston, Sandra LaBrooy, Tony, Stella Moses and Jennifer Mackay, brother-in-law of Clement (dec) and Bella de Jonk (Aust),  Shirleen & Ivan Alwis, Peter & Tammy de Jonk (Can), Eleanor & Randy Livingstone (Can) and Wendy & Chris Machado, in Sri Lanka. (Contributed)    

LIYANAARATCHCHI, Gayathra, IN Melbourne on November 21, 2025, aged 48 years. (Contributed)

PEREIRA, Julien Ranil, husband of the late Nirmalee, father of Talia, Ruvinash and Taschiea. Son of the late  Rozario and Lily Pereira, brother of Nalini, Sonia, Wendy, late Jill, Gillian and Christopher, brother-in-law of the late Annesley, Werner, Nathan, late Sumith, Nadira, late Chandrani, Maxwell and Premani, in Sri Lanka. (Contributed).  

WEINMAN, Fallon Natasha, (30.8.1995 – 15.11.2025), in Melbourne. (Contributed)

CRAMER, David, in Melbourne. (Contributed)

ALLES, Anthony Kingsley, (30.9.1930 – 23.11.2025), husband of late Onneriene (née Wijewardene), father of Khiran, Kamindha, Rani,, Geethanjali and Roshara, father-in-law of Wijith, Gayani and Kanchana, grandfather of Vihara, Sachitta, Saveerya, Kayal, Vinora and Brianna. Brother of late Leslie, late Edward, Queenie, Princy and Tyronne, in Sri Lanka. (Contributed) 

ABEYSINGHE, Daya Mimal, in Melbourne. (Contributed)

De SILVA, Kalumarakkalage Nanda Jayanthimala, in Melbourne. (Contributed)

DE LA HARPE, Neil, in Berkshire, UK, on November 24, 2025. (Contributed)

RANKINE, Chris, father of Nicole and Paul, in Melbourne on November 24, 2025. (Contributed)

COSTA,  Marie, in Melbourne. (Contributed)

SEBASTIAN, Nerissa, in Melbourne. (Contributed)

SWAN, Brian (23.1.1933 – 21.11.2025), husband of late bewth, father of Peter and mark, father-in-law of Maya and Rochelle, grandfather of Michael, Maria, Joshua and Daniel. (West Australian, 24.11.2025)

HARRIS, Helen Dorothy, (22.4.1961 – 15.11.2025), wife of Michael, mother of Kieran (dec), Sophie, Emily, Chloe and Alexandra (Idec), mother-in-law,, grandmother. (Geelong Advertiser, 24.11.2025)  

HARRIS, Beryl June, wife of Ross (dec), mother of Debra and Brett, mother-in-law of Imanta and Paul, grandmother of Emily, Laura, Kate and Thomas, great grandmother of Lily and Zac, on November 2025, aged 93 years. (Sydney Morning Herald, 25.11.2025)

NELSON, Beverley Dawn, wife of late Barry, mother and mother-in-law of Kerrie & Steve, Craig (dec) and Scott, grandmother and great grandmother. Sister of Carl, Elsie, Ivey (all dec), on November 20, 2025, aged 89 years. (Daily Telegraph, 25.11.2025)

WALKER, Yvonee Maree (née PEARSON), 3.7.1947 – 22.11.2025,  wife of Brian, mother of Matthew, Bradley and Natasha, grandmother of Thomas, Chloe, Sophie, Charles, Frederick,  Grace and Harry. Daughter of Cecil & Elsie Pearson (both dec), sister of Dary and Russell Pearson. (Melbourne Age, 26.11.2025)

STORK, Engelbert  Juriaan, (3.12.1939 – 26.11.2025). (Contributed)

BARBER, Ron, in Sri Lanka on November 25, 2025. (Contributed)

KELAART, Derrick, son of Yves Kelaart, in Melbourne. (Contributed)

ANDERSON, Marlen Marjorie, (23.10.1947 – 21.11.2025), wife of Len, mother of Samantha, Dereck and Aaron, grandmother of Tamzen, Reece and Kai. (NT News, 27.11.2025)

WALKER, Marcia Noriel, wife of Richard. Daughter of Gladys and Ron (both dec), daughter-in-law of Mary and Ernest (both dec). Sydney Morning Herald, 27.11.2025) 

MURRELL, Violet, wife of Ronald, mother of barry, Alan and Jeanette, , grandmother of 6, great grandmother of 9, on November 17, 2025, aged 95 years. (Geelong Advertiser, 28.11.2025)

ADAMS, Margaret Yvonne “Yvonne”,  wife of Len, mother of David and Jonathan, grandmother of Rebecca, on November 24, 2025, aged 89 years. (Adelaide Advertiser, 28.11.2025)

ERNEST, Vera Beatrice,  (17.1.1939 – 25.11.2025), Adelaide Advertiser, 28.11.2025.

FORSTER, Dawn Letecia, wife of Don, mother of Michelle, Kylie and Mark (dec), mother-in-law of Enzo and Wes, grandmother of Siena, Caleb and Charlie. Daughter of Doreen and John Wilson (dec), on November 27, 225, aged 73 years. (West Australian, 29.11.2025)  

CHRISTIE, Bruce Alexander, (29.5.1946 – 28.11.2025), husband of Adelne, father and father-in-law of Julie, Lisa & Andy, Fiona and Darry and  Jacky & Rae,  grandfather of Casy, Talia, Erin, Jack, Layla, Ruby and Jude, great grandfather of Olivia, Paige and Bridie. Brother of Bill, Max (both dec) and Andrew. (Melbourne Age, 29.11.2025)

ELIAS, Michael, (26.2.1951 – 23.11.2025),  son of Aneice (Eddy) Elias and Elaine Elias (both dec), brother of John (dec), Jeanette and Marie. (Geelong Advertiser, 29.11.2025)  

BARBER, Peter Douglas (17.3.`1935 – 6.11.2025), husband of Suzanne, father of Joshua and Mitchell, grandfather of Jones and Rosie. (Sydney 

Morning Herald, 29.11.2025)

CRAMER-ROBERTS, Anne (née REID) 10.2.1945 – 20 .11.2025), wife of Antony (dec), mother of Mark and Serena (dec), mother-in-law of Sue, grandmother of Olivia and Finn. Sister of Robin. (Sydney Morning Herald, 29.11.2025) 

WILLIAMS, Great Barbara, daughter of Lurline Williams, on November 27, 2025. (Sydney Morning Herald, 29.11.2025)

ENRIGHT, John Patrick (Pat),   husband of Heather, father and father-in-law of Russell & Nadja and Phillip & Lynette, Grandfather of Thomas, James, Rebecca and Emily, great grandfather of 8, On November 26, 2025, aged91 years. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 29.11.2025)  

HUGHES, Graham, (17.4.1934 – 21.11.2025), husband of Barbara, Father of Monique, Cathy, Sean and Jacquie, father-in-law of Stephen and Russell, grandfather of Ella, Harrison, Sebastian, Claudia, Savannah, Tiffany, Mathew, Dominic and henry, Great grandfather of Layla, Frank and Harrie, (Adelaide Advrtisers, 29.11.20250

POLLOCK, Eleanor Rodger Cameron, (12.2.1945 – 20.11.2025),   wife of Jim (dc), Mother and mother-in-law of Jo & Anthony and Pamea & John, grandmother of Cat, Thomas, Jessie4, Roman and Johnny, great grandmother of Samy and Maddy. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 29.11.2025)

ROBERTS, Monica (née HEALY), 8.11.1946 – 26.11.2025),  mother of Luke, Maria, Lisa and Tim, grandmother, sister. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 29.11.2025)

WILLIAMS, Christopher John,  husband of Tina, father and grandfather. (Brisbane Courier Mail, 29.11.2025) 

GIBSON, Colin Alfred, husband of Barabara, father of Gregory and Robert, on November 19, 2025, aged 78 years. (Townsville Bulletin, 29.11.2025)

SPARKS, Mavis (née WILLIAMS),  mother of Don, grandmother and great grandmother, on November 27, 2025). (Adelaide Advertiser, 29.1.2025)  

THOMAS, Neville Rees “Nev”, husband of Anne, Father and father-in-law of Rees & JoAnn, grandfather of Maxine and Dominique, great grandfather of Saila Joy, on November 21, 2025, aged 94 years. (Toowoomba Chronicle, 29.11.2025)

CRUSZ, Desmond, husband of Adora Fantone Crusz (Can), father of Donna and Danielle, father-in-law of Darrin Carpenay (all Can). Son of the late Winston & Gertrude Crusz, brother of David and Dorothy de Zylwa, brother-in-law of Philo, late Geoffrey and Davis Fantone (US). Sunday Times, 30.11.2025) 

Note: Spelling of names as taken from original notices and contributors.

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