BELOW, Douglas Alexander Formerly of Toowoomba, Grantham, Mooloolah, Wyandra, Stanwell, Clermont and Kingaroy. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on 22nd September 2014. Aged 86 Years Dearly loved husband of Phyllis (dec'd). Loved Father of Kevin, Cherrie, Lynne, Alan, Julie, and Jason and their partners. Adored by his grandchildren, Philippe, Daniel, Anna, Kate, Emma, Jaimee, Thomas, and Audrey, and his Great Grandchildren Jake and Laurie. Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend a Celebration of Doug's Life to be held in the Middle Ridge Uniting Church, 264 Stenner Street Toowoomba, on Monday 29th September 2014 commencing at 1:30 pm. A burial in the Garden of Remembrance will follow Forever In Our Hearts So Brave So Strong Published in Toowoomba Chronicle from Sept. 25 to Sept. 27, 2014 -------------- AKERS, Joan Winifred Of Homefield Aged Care Facility, Mackay, formerly of "Tyrone" Charleville. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 17th September, aged 94 years. Beloved Wife of Ron (dec'd), Sister of Dorothy (dec'd), Robert (dec'd), and Ronald, Sister-in-law of Rosemary, Mother and Mother-in-law of David & Sue Akers, Phillip & Diane Akers, Diana & Allan Binks, and Andrew Akers (dec'd). Loved Grandmother and Great-grandmother of their respective Families. Joan's Funeral Service was held on September 24th 2014, at Newhaven Crematorium Chapel, Harbour Road, Mackay. A Memorial Service will be held in Charleville at a later date. Published in Charleville Western Times on Sept. 25, 2014 -------------- BOCK, Muriel Jean Late of Taralga Retirement Village, Jandowae, formerly of Windmill Gardens, Chinchilla and "Rhodesia" Brigalow. Aged 93 years Loved wife of John (dec'd). Dearly loved mother of Nadine, John, Peter, Robyn, Russell, Patricia, Jim, Geoffrey (dec'd) and Susan. Loved mother-in-law, grandmother and great grandmother of their families. The relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of Muriel's life to be held at Uniting Church, Middle Street, Chinchilla. Service commencing at 12.30pm, Wednesday 1st October 2014. Service completed at church. Chinchilla - 46627608 Published in Chinchilla News on Sept. 25, 2014 ----------------------- HARLAXTON RSL SubBranch DUNCAN, Charles Service no 14012173 Members of the above Sub Branch are requested to attend the Funeral Service of their Late Member Charles, as per Family notice. Sub Branch Secretary Published in Toowoomba Chronicle on Sept. 25, 2014 -------------------- DUNCAN, Charles William Tidey "Charlie" Late of Toowoomba and formerly of Crieff, Scotland, passed away in Toowoomba on 19th September 2014, aged 93 years. Beloved Husband of Jean (dec'd) and Vivienne. Loved Father of Neil and Gaye, Sandy, Andrew and Fiona. Loved Grandfather of Jodi, Peter, Jack and Ben. Loved Great-Grandfather of Bradley, Jimmy, Toby, Jessy, Jorjia and Tyson and Great-Great-Grandfather of Archey. Friend to many. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Charlie's funeral, to be held at the T.S. Burstow Chapel, 1020 Ruthven Street (south), Toowoomba, service commencing at 2.30pm, Saturday, 27th September 2014, followed by interment at the Garden of Remembrance. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Royal Flying Doctors Service, gift envelopes available at the Chapel. " March no more my Soldier Laddie" Published in Toowoomba Chronicle on Sept. 25, 2014 -------------- DUNCOMBE, Gordon Alan Late of Abbey Gardens Aged Care, Caboolture, formerly of Bribie Island. Passed away peacefully on Saturday 20th September 2014. Aged 94 Years Gordon was privately cremated. TRADITIONAL FUNERALS Burpengary 07 3888 6633 A Local Family Company Published in Dalby Herald on Sept. 26, 2014 ----------------------- GUYMER, Desmond Herbert also known as Des Bradford Former Railway Employee Late of Toowoomba, passed away on 22nd September 2014, aged 84 years. Life partner and Best friend of Glenda. Dearly loved Father and Father-in-law of Dellwyn and Wayne; Leanne and Lindsay, and Grandfather and Great-Grandfather to their families. Loved brother of Margaret and Jim. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Des' funeral, to be held at the T.S. Burstow Chapel, 1020 Ruthven Street (south) Toowoomba, service commencing at 12.30pm, Saturday, 27th September 2014. "Too Dearly Loved To Be Forgotten" Ph 4636 9600 Published in Toowoomba Chronicle on Sept. 25, 2014 ----------------- HOFFMANN, Leo Aloysius Late of Milton House, Miles. Passed away peacefully on Monday, 22nd September 2014. Aged 93 years. Beloved Husband of Pat (dec'd). Much loved Father and Father-in-law of John and Anne. Grandfather of Damian, Rebecca and Natasha. Brother of Esmay and Frank (dec'd). Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend A Requiem Mass for Leo to be held at the Holy Cross Catholic Church, Miles on Thursday, 2nd October 2014, commencing at 11.00a.m., followed by interment at the Miles Lawn Cemetery. Published in Chinchilla News on Sept. 25, 2014 -------------------- KIRBY, George Henry Late of Charleville and formerly of "Mulga Forest, passed away, aged 88 years. Father and Father-in-law of Mary and Phil, John, Terry, and Anthony, and Grandfather to Catherine and Paula. George's Funeral was held in Charleville. SOUTH WEST FUNERAL DIRECTORS Phone (07)46541079 Published in Charleville Western Times on Sept. 25, 2014 --------------------- MOORE, Thelma May Late of Milton House, Miles. Formerly of "Myall View", Drillham and "Kookaburra", Condamine. Aged 99 years and 9 months. Loved wife of Dominick (Dec'd). Loved mother and mother-in-law of Joyce (Dec'd), George and Erica, Jeanette and Nick, Judy and Alan, Mary, Thelma and Terri, Dominick and Beverley and Monica and Graham. Loved grandmother, Great Grandmother and Great-Great Grandmother to their families and loved sister of Joyce Davies. The relatives and friends of Thelma are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of her life and St Luke's Anglican Church, Miles on Saturday 27 September 2014 at 10am followed by internment at Miles Cemetery. Chinchilla - 46627608 Published in Chinchilla News & Toowoomba Chronicle from Sept. 24 to Sept. 25, 2014 ------------------ ORR, Ruth Lilian 14-04-1959 to 18-09-2014 Privately interred at Deception Bay Then, ageless, in your heart I'll come to rest Serene and proud, as when you loved me best. SOVEREIGN Funerals Brisbane - (07) 38868423 A Not-for-profit Funeral Company. Published in Balonne Beacon on Sept. 25, 2014 ---------------- Porter, Raymond Eric Of Chinchilla, formerly of Wandoan, passed away peacefully on 20 September 2014. Aged 85 years Loved brother of Digby, Shirley, Jacqueline and Pamela. Loved Uncle, Cousin to many and a great friend to all. The relatives and friends of Ray are respectfully invited to attend a celebration of his life. Service to be held at Keatings Funerals Chapel, Cemetery Road, Chinchilla, Monday 29th September 2014 at 1pm. Service complete at chapel. A True Gentleman Chinchilla - 46627608 Published in Chinchilla News on Sept. 25, 2014 -------------- PULFORD, Margaret "Jean" nee Mason Of Illoura Village, Chinchilla. Formerly of "Myola" Wandoan. Aged 88 years. Beloved wife of Donald Roy Pulford (Dec'd). Dearly loved Mother and Mother-in-law of David, Glenda and Syd Walker and Rodney. Loved Grandmother of Lachlan, Petra and Campbell. Loved sister of Frank, Len John and Allen (dec'd). The relatives and friends of Jean are respectfully invited to attend her graveside funeral. To be held at the Wandoan Cemetery. Service commencing at 11am, Friday 26th September 2014. Chinchilla - 46627608 Published in Toowoomba Chronicle & Chinchilla News from Sept. 23 to Sept. 25, 2014 ------------------ SHARPE, Fredrick George Of Chinchilla and formerly of Marcoola Beach and Charleville. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 17th September 2014. Aged 94 years Beloved Husband of Ivy. Loving Father of Cheryl and Marelene. Loved Pop of Mark, Jason, Charmaine and Christopher. Cherished Great grand pop of Jackson, Zoey and Noah. 'George" was laid to rest at the Monumental cemetery Chinchilla on Tuesday 23rd September 2014. "Reunited with Ivy". Chinchilla - 46627608 Published in Chinchilla News on Sept. 25, 2014