Published in Courier Mail on March 1, 2013 AHERN, Brian Lindsay Late of Ormiston, formerly Springwood. Beloved Husband of Carolyn and Stepfather to Louise. Loved Father, Father-in-law and Grandfather to Michael, Sophia, Rohan and their Families. Brother of Sandra, Linda, Vincent and Clive. Son-in-law and Brother-in- law to John Kelly and his Family. Family and Friends are invited to attend Brian's Funeral Service in the Chapel, Great Southern Memorial Park, 1774 - 1794 Mount Cotton Road, Carbrook, on Monday, 4th March, 2013, commencing at 10.00 a.m.. ANTON BROWN FUNERALS 100% QLD Family Owned Woolloongabba - 3217 3088 AHERN, Brian Lindsay. Deepest Sympathy to Carolyn, Louise, Michael, Sophia, Rohan and their Families. Farewell my Beloved Bro, your loving Sister, Sandra and your Nieces Andrea, Yvette, Michelle and Addrienne. Vaille, with Mum and Dad... Shirley Violet BLISS (In Memoriam) BLISS Shirley Violet left us on 1.3.2010 Those of us who love Shirley miss her more than words can say BOTTER, Petronella (Nell) Late of Masonic Care Sandgate, formerly of Redcliffe, passed away 27th February, 2013. Aged 97 Years Beloved Wife of Simon (dec'd), loved Mother of Sam and Partner Helen. Lovingly missed by Patricia, Karen, Holly, Lisa, Donna, Nicky and their Families. Family and Friends are invited to celebrate Nell's life, at a Service in our Chapel, 19-21 Anzac Avenue, Redcliffe, on Monday, 4th March 2013, at 10 a.m.. BUHSE, Leonard Stanley Late of Everton Park, passed away peacefully on 26th February 2013. Aged 93 Years Beloved Husband of Vivian. Loving Father and Father-in-law of Jeffrey and Heather, Russell, Murray and Linda. Grandfather to Darrell and Nancy and Clinton. Great- Grandfather to Jessica and Joshua. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Service for Len at Albany Creek Crematorium, (Garden Chapel) 400 Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs, on Monday, 4th March 2013, at 2.30 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations to Moonah Park Aged Care (Dementia Cottages) would be appreciated. ALEX GOW FUNERALS Brisbane - Ph 3851 7800 FAMILY OWNED alexgowfunerals.com.au CARLILE, Jean May Late of Wynnum West, formerly Hawthorne and Morningside. Passed away peacefully 24th February, 2013. Aged 72 Years Loved Daughter of Jim and Mona (both dec'd). Loved Friend, Sister, Sister-in-law, Aunt and Great-aunt. Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend a Funeral Service for Jean, at The Church of the Ascension, 706 Wynnum Road, Morningside, Tuesday, 5th March, 2013, commencing at 1.30 p.m.. COOPER, William " Bill " Late of Caboolture and formerly of Cairns and Mossman. Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 27th February, 2013. Aged 83 Years Husband and Soulmate of Dale. Loving Father and Father-in-law of Sharon and Michael and Jamie and Grandfather of Natalie and Dennielle. Family and Friends are respectfully invited to attend Bill's Funeral Service, to be held at the Great Northern Garden of Remembrance Chapel, Tallowwood Drive, Deception Bay, on Tuesday, 5th March, 2013, at 2.30 p.m. CRAWFORD, Norma Florence Late of Macgregor. Passed away 27th February, 2013. Aged 88 Years Beloved Wife of Keith (dec'd). Loving Mother of Ann and Keith, and Mother-in-law to Duncan and Kanya. Grandmother of Erica, Clair and Lee, Great-grandmother of Jackson, Mali, Koa and Braxton. Aunty to Kay and Colin and Sister to Colin Stewart. Family and Friends are invited to attend Norma's Service to be held at Mount Gravatt Crematorium Chapel, 582 Mains Road, Macgregor, Tuesday, 5th March, 2013 commencing at 11 a.m. ALEX GOW FUNERALS Redlands _ Ph 3821 4570 100% AUSTRALIAN OWNED alexgowfunerals.com.au CROFT, John Michael Passed away 27th February 2013. Son of Jack (dec'd) and Ursula (dec'd). Brother to Bernice, Kevin, Barry, Michael, Keith and Janelle. Brother-in-law, Uncle and Nephew to their Families. "May He Be Raised Into Eternal Life and Rest In God's Arms In Peace." A Requiem Mass will be Celebrated at St Finbarr's Catholic Church, 202 Waterworks, Ashgrove, on Monday 4th March, 2013, at 10 a.m., followed by Burial at Pinnaroo Cemetery, Bridgeman Downs, at 12 noon. DAVIES, Stephen Norman (Steve) Late of Bribie Island, formerly of Canberra and Wellington, New Zealand. Our rough diamond passed away quietly on 9th February, 2013, Aged 64 Years, and is now at peace. Father to Christy, Brother to Barry, Uncle to Matt and Nick, and good mate to many. Family and Friends are invited to farewell Steve at a Service in the Lakeview Chapel, Albany Creek Memorial Park, Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs, Tuesday, 5th March, 2013, at 1 p.m. DAVIS, Wayne George Late of Bribie Island, formerly of Macquarie Fields, Sydney. Passed away 24th February, 2013. Aged 58 Years Loving Partner of Lynda, always loved Son of Dawn and John (dec'd). Much loved Brother of Shane (dec'd), Ray (dec'd) and Ned. Loving Father to Nathan, Ricky, Clay, Jessica, Zane, and Douglas. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Celebration of Wayne's Life, to be held in the Garden Chapel, Albany Creek Crematorium, Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs, on Tuesday 5th March, 2013, commencing at 11.30 a.m. DUNCAN, William Members of Wynnum RSL are invited to attend the Funeral of their late Member, Former President of the Wynnum RSL Sub-Branch, William "Eddie" Duncan, as per Family Notice. By request of the President. DUNCAN, William Edward (Eddie) Late of Regis, The Gap, formerly of Windsor. Passed away peacefully, on 20th February, 2013. Aged 92 Years Loving Husband of Patricia (dec'd), and Stepfather of Lyn Bryant and Chris Robson and their Families, Dearly loved Son of John and Mary (both dec'd), loved Brother of John (dec'd), Blanche Turnbull, Kit Chappell (dec'd), Robbie, Johnnie (dec'd), Arthur (dec'd), Don (dec'd), Heather Turner, Sylvia (dec'd). Cherished by all Family and Friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Eddie's Life, at a Service at St Columba's Catholic Church, 170 Kedron Brook Road, Wilston, on Monday, 4th March, 2013, at 11 a.m. By request, no flowers please, donations to Mater Children's Hospital in lieu ALEX GOW FUNERALS Brisbane Ph 3851 7800 100% Australian Owned alexgowfunerals.com.au DUNELL, Thomas Joseph Late of Zillmere. Passed away peacefully on 27th February, 2013. Aged 89 Years Beloved Husband of Joyce. Much loved Father, Father-in-law, Grandfather and Great- grandfather. A Farewell to Tom will take place at the Chapel - Pinnaroo Crematorium, Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs, on Tuesday, 5th March, 2013, commencing at 11.00 a.m.. No flowers in lieu of donations to Qld Cancer Council. EDWARDS Ailsa Betty RRC 1926 - 2013 Group Captain (Retired) Former Director Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service Passed away peacefully at "Seasons" Waterford West, Qld, on the 26th February, 2013. Aged 86 Years Dearly loved by Family and Friends. Much loved Aunty, Great- aunty and Great-great-aunty. Family and Friends are respectfully invited to attend her Funeral Service, to be held on 4th March, at Great Southern Memorial Park, commencing at 2:00 p.m.. She will be sadly missed by all who loved and knew her No flowers requested In The Care Of WHITE LADY FUNERALS Logan (Tanah Merah) 3801 4777 An Australian Company ELZINGA, Gerrit "Gary" Passed away 23rd February, 2013. Aged 67 Years Beloved Son of Pieter and Hermina (dec'd). Brother of Durk (dec'd), Siepie, Ybel, Ytje, Frank and Amy. Privately Cremated CREMATIONS ONLY Ph 1300 311 747 FETTES, Lorene Barbara (nee Hohnke) Late of Capalaba, passed away peacefully on 24th February, 2013. Aged 77 Years Beloved Wife of Bill, loving Mother of Bruce, Cheryl, Jeffery, Barbara (dec'd), Megan and their respective Spouses. Adored Nan to her Grandchildren and Great- grandchildren, Sister to Dell (dec'd), Carolyn and Daryl. Sadly Missed By All Family and Friends are invited to a Celebration of Lorene's Life, at Great Southern Memorial Park Chapel, 1774 Mount Cotton Road, Carbrook, on Monday, 4th March, 2013, at 1 p.m.. In lieu of flowers, donations to Blue Care would be appreciated. ALEX GOW FUNERALS Brisbane Ph 3851 7800 100% Australian Owned alexgowfunerals.com.au William George FOX (In Memoriam) FOX, William George 18.02.1906 ~ 01.03.2008 Dad, I miss your presence, I miss our daily chat, You know how much I loved you, And that's what matters most. We had our precious moments, Only you and I will know. I will carry these loving memories, wherever I may go. Your loving daughter, Sally POPIEL, "Aul" GISELA (In Memoriam) GISELA POPIEL (Aul) 28.05.1927 - 01.03.2008 We love and miss you and we remember the great life we had with you. Your loving Daughters Manuela, Roswitha, Grace and Debbie X X X X GNATIUK, Halina Lucy Late of Darra, passed away, Tuesday 26th February, 2013. Aged 87 Years Beloved Wife of Wladyslaw (dec'd), loved Mother of Val, Steve, Wanda, and Margaret. Loved Baba of 10 Grandchildren, 17 Great-grand- Children, and 2 Great-great grandchildren. Relatives and Friends are invited to a Funeral Service to celebrate Halina's Life, to be held at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 99 Darra Station Road, Darra, on Wednesday, 6th March 2013, at 10.30 a.m.. followed by burial at the Mt Gravatt Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to Mater Foundation would be much appreciated GOOS, Merle Ruth, nee Capern Late of Tabeel Lutheran Home, Laidley and formerly of Bishops Road, Gatton, passed away peacefully on 28th February 2013, aged 86 years. Beloved Wife of William (dec'd). Dearly loved Mother and Mother- In-Law of Darryl and Carmel; Kevin and Merrilyn. Loving Grandmother and Great Grandmother of Justin, Kylie, Samuel, Kimberly, and Breeanna. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Merle's funeral, to be held at Peace Lutheran Church, Spencer Street, Gatton, Service commencing at 10.30am, Tuesday 5th March 2013, followed by interment at the Gatton Lawn Cemetery. "At Peace" T.S. BURSTOW FUNERALS Australian and Family Owned Gatton (07) 5468 2900 GULDBRANSEN, Alma (Pearl) Late of Masonic Care, formerly of Kilcoy and Bracken Ridge. Passed away peacefully on the 25th February, 2013, aged 91 years. Loved Wife of Lenard (dec'd). Dearly loved Mother and Mother- in-law of Barbara and Charlie (dec'd), Ross and Carolyn, Judy and Allan. Adored Grandmother and Great-grandmother of their Children. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Service to Celebrate Pearl's Life, on Monday, 4th March, 2013, at 10 a.m., in the Lakeview Chapel, Albany Creek Crematorium, Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs.. HANNAH, Mabel Margaret (May) of Margate. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving Family on Thursday, 28th February, 2013. Aged 87 Years Devoted Wife of Charlie (dec'd). Dearly loved Mother and Mother- in-law of Ron and Joy, Allan (dec'd) and Jennie, Roslynn and Ray, Gail and Kevin. Adored by her Grandchildren and Great- Grandchildren. May's Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend a Celebration of May's Life, in Deception Bay Crematorium, Tallowwood Drive, on Wednesday 6th March, 2013, at 2.30 p.m.. Special thanks to Staff at Embracia on the Avenue. Always Loved and Never Forgotten May and Charlie Together Forever John McKeon's FIRST FOREST FUNERALS Deception Bay Ph 3204 0617 HARDY, John Thomas (Jack) Late of Wishart, formerly Highgate Hill. Passed away suddenly 26th February, 2013. Aged 91 Years Loving Brother and Brother-in-law of Joan and Eric Clarke, Jack (Burkie) and Dell Burke, Ron Sparks and Gloria Hardy. Much loved and treasured Uncle, Great- Uncle and Grand-Uncle of Jim, Greg, Gail, Alice and Families. Family and Friends are warmly invited to a Service to remember and celebrate Jack's life, to be held at Mt Thompson Memorial Gardens, East Chapel, Nursery Road, Holland Park, Tuesday, 5th March, 2013, commencing at 10.30 a.m.. HICKEY, Margaret Fay Late of Margate, sadly passed away 26th February, 2013. Loving Daughter to Roy and Ailie Hickey (dec'd), formerly of Bundaberg. Loving Sister and Sister-in-law to Aileen and Jack Colley. Family and Friends are respectfully invited to attend Funeral Mass, and the Celebration of Margaret's Life, to be held at Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Corner King Street and Victoria Avenue, Woody Point, on Tuesday 5th March, 2013, commencing at 11 a.m.. KEEN, Lawrence Passed away peacefully on Thursday, 28 February, 2013. Aged 88 Years Beloved Husband of Vera (dec). Loving Father and Father-in-law of Christine and Tim, Phillip and Toni. Much loved Pop and Granpop. Family and Friends are warmly invited to Farewell Lawrie in the First Forest Chapel, 291 Deception Bay Road, Deception Bay, on Tuesday, 5th March at 10 a.m.. John McKeon's FIRST FOREST FUNERALS Deception Bay - Ph 3204 0617 PARKER, Lloyd Harold John (Harry) RAAF 414822 Passed away 24th February, 2013. Aged 89 Years Beloved Husband of Dulcie, Father of Desmond, Lawrence and George. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Service for Harry, to be held at Metropolitan Funeral Chapel, 224 Newnham Road, Mount Gravatt, on Monday, 4th March, 2013, at 11.30 a.m.. REICH, Dorothy Katherine Aged 99 Years Late of Murarrie, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 26th February, 2013. Devoted Wife of Fred (dec'd). Dearly loved Mum of Barbara. Granny Grey and Gran to Aaron and Yvonne, Dimity and Wayne, Tyson and Rebecca. Gran to 8 Great-grandchildren and a loving Sister and Aunty. Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Dorothy's Celebration of Life, to be held at Hemmant Chapel, Hemmant and Tingalpa Road, Hemmant, on Monday, 4th March, 2013, commencing at 10 a.m. Family would like to Thank the Medical Staff and Care workers of Lota House for their care and support for Dorothy and her Family. SCHWEDE, Mary Therese (nee Jarrett) Late of Bulimba. Passed away peacefully 26th February, 2013. Aged 87 Years Much loved Wife of Doug (dec'd). Mother and Mother-in-law of Paula and Pat, Noela and Gordon, Donna and John, David and Janine, Anne- Marie and Kim. Grandmother, Great-grandmother and Great- great-grandmother. Loved Sister of Joan (dec'd), Ray, Vincent (dec'd), Len, Leo, Walter, Monica, Olive, Bernie (dec'd), Tricie (dec'd) and Kevin. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated for Mary at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, corner of Riding Road and Main Avenue, Bulimba, on Tuesday 5th March, 2013, at 11 a.m. followed by Burial at Hemmant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Vincent de Paul appreciated. TAYLOR, Charles William Passed away peacefully 27 February 2013 Aged 91 Years Beloved Husband of Violet. Loving Father of Frank, Billy (dec'd), and Shirley. Much loved Pop to Michelle, Charmaine, Lucas, and Jason, and Great-grandchildren. Family and Friends are invited to attend Charlie's Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel, Great Southern Memorial Park, 1774 Mt Cotton Rd, Carbrook, on Tuesday, 5th March, 2013, at 1 p.m.. TOZER, Donald Morrison Late of Hendrina Nursing Centre, Holy Spirit Boondall, formerly of Wavell Heights, Carseldine and North Lakes. Passed away peacefully on February 24, 2013 Aged 85 years Loved Husband to Jackie, Loving Father and Father-In-Law to Ann and Gary, Lyndal and Gary. Proud Grandad to Katherine and Tim, Paul and Leisa, Stuart, Susan, Elliot and Michelle and adoring Great-Grandad to Imogen. Thanks to the wonderful staff at Hendrina for caring for Don. Privately Cremated VALE Gary John Howcroft Ex CFMEU Assistant Secretary, Comrade to all, beloved friend and mentor to many at the ETU. You may be gone Howcroft, but you are forever there in our thoughts. Deepest sympathy to Dominique, Amanda, Simon, Meesha, Ashley, Family and Comrades. Simmo, Ongy, Macca and Crew at the ETU Queensland. VENARDOS, Assimina Late of Capalaba, formerly of West End. Passed away peacefully, 27.2.2013, aged 94 years. Much loved Wife of Spiro. Loving Mother of Argyro, Danny, Christine, George and their Families. Family and Friends of Assimina are respectfully invited to attend her Funeral to be held at the Greek Orthodox Church of St George, Edmondstone Street, South Brisbane, on Monday, 4.3.2013, commencing at 10 a.m. At the conclusion of the Service the Cortege will move to the Mt Gravatt Cemetery for Interment. In lieu of flowers donations to the Greek Orthodox Church of St George would be appreciated. WATSON, Margaret Ann Late of Ferny Hills. Passed away peacefully at home on 27th February 2013. Aged 66 Years Beloved Wife of Peter. Daughter of Mervyn and Gladys Riding. Dearly loved Mother of Adam and Brett. Grandmother of Lachlan and Caitlin and Special Nanna to Bridie Josephine. Remembered by Don, Louise, Neil, Diane and their families and Patricia, Leanne, Gary, Sarah, Jack and Brendan. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Margaret's life to be held at the Garden Chapel, Albany Creek Crematorium, 400 Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs, on Wednesday 6th March 2013, commencing at 10.30 a.m. WEIR, Roy Francis Passed away peacefully at home on 24th February 2013. Aged 69 Years Loving Husband of Jenny. Much loved Father, Father-in-law and Grandpa of Shannon and Steven, Tara and Damien, Scott, Ascha, Zac, Jemma, Ethan and Dylan. Brother to Joyce (dec'd), Allan, Irene, Peter and Merle. Privately Cremated WENZEL, Colin Victor Late of Burpengary, passed away 26th February, 2013. Family, friends and well wishers are warmly invited to attend a celebration of Col's life at Lakeside Park Raceway, Lakeside Rd, Kurwongba at 2pm on Tuesday March 5th, 2013. In lieu of flowers, Col's family would appreciate donations for the purchase of HANS (Head and Neck Support) devices to be used in future events at Lakeside raceway. Go to https:/ /fundrazr.com/ and search memorials - Colin Wenzel. WRIGHT, Keith Arthur Late of Nundah Passed away 24th February, 2013 Aged 73 years Much loved Brother, Brother-In- Law and Uncle to Gladys and Trevor, Lyn and Barry, Julie, Tony, Susan and Stephanie. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Keith's funeral service, at the Pinnaroo Crematorium Chapel, Graham Rd, Bridgeman Downs, on Monday 4th March, 2013, commencing at 11am. WRIGHT, Keith Arthur R58291 RAN Members of the Kedron Wavell RSL Sub Branch are advised of the death of their late Member Keith. Funeral as per Family Notice in today's Courier Mail.