Published in Courier Mail from December 26 to December 29, 2012 BAILEY, Wilfred (Bill) Late of Tarragindi, formerly of Wynnum and Atherton. Friends and Relatives of the beloved Husband of Beverley, much loved Father of Alicia, Nadine, Adelaide and Laetitia, Father-in- law of Kevin, Dennis, Damien, and Ian respectively, Grandfather of Ethan, Tamsyn, Bailey and Darcy, Brother of Lorraine Gunn, Ron, Esme Brown (dec'd), and Geoffrey, are invited to attend a Service to celebrate His life, at St. Bartholomew's Anglican Church, 1357 Logan Road, Mt Gravatt, on 29th December, 2012, at 2 p.m.. BATCHELOR, Alan Edwin Late of Aratula, aged 76 years Dearly loved Husband of Shirley. Much loved Father and Grandfather of Lance Batchelor, Cathie Hopper, and their Families. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Requiem Mass for Alan, at 10 a.m., on Friday, 4.1.2013, at All Saints Catholic Church, Church Street, Boonah. Private Cremation. SOMERVILLE BROS. Boonah 07 5463 1155 BOYD, Rosemary Passed away peacefully, 25th December, 2012. Aged 53 Years. Cherished Wife and Mother. Loved by All. Family and Friends are respectfully invited to attend, a Celebration of Rosemary's Life, to be held at, Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church, Corner Victoria Avenue and King Street, Woody Point, on Thursday, 3rd January, 2013, commencing at 10.30 a.m.. Kindness and Love was her Gift to Everyone. TRADITIONAL FUNERALS Redcliffe _ 3284 7333 A Local Family Company CLARK, Aubrey Norman Formerly of Cleveland Gardens. Passed away 27th December, 2012 Aged 90 Years Dearly loved Husband to Lucy (dec'd), treasured Father and Father-in-law to Wendy and Terry, adored "Ganga" to Tim and Kate. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to Celebrate a life well lived at a Service which will be held in the chapel at The Great Southern Memorial Park, 1774 Mount Cotton Road, Carbrook, on Friday, 4th January, 2013, at 10 a.m.. Donations may be made to the Stroke Foundation in lieu of Flowers. ANTON BROWN FUNERALS 100% QLD Family Owned Woolloongabba - 3217 3088 COLES, Geoffrey "Geoff" Late of Ipswich, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 25th December, 2012. Aged 65 Years. Loving Husband of Mary. Father of Steven and Kathryn. Cherished Grandfather of Nicholas and Cameron. "Absent from the body, Present with the Lord" Family and Friends are respectfully invited to attend Geoff's Funeral Service, to be held at the Toowoomba Garden of Remembrance Cemetery Chapel, 1001 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, on Wednesday, 2nd January, 2013, commencing 10.30 a.m., prior to an interment within the Cemetery grounds. GROOM, Bobby (Ursula Mary, nee Cullen) Late of Currimundi, formerly of Indooroopilly. Passed away peacefully on 20.12.12 after a short illness. Aged 91 Years Beloved Wife of Neil (dec'd). Devoted Mother and Mother-in-law of Jane, John, Anne and Brian, Helen and Simon. Loving Grandmother of Dominic, Adrian, Gabrielle and Liam. A Private Family Service has been held at her request. Special thanks to the caring Staff at Caroline Chisholm Aged Care Facility A life of caring Go the Maroons! GREGSON & WEIGHT Caloundra - 5491 1559 www.gregsonweight.com.au HARMON, Paul Grant 23.3.1980 - 23.12.2012 Beloved Son of Wendy and Grant (Dec'd), Step-son of Roger. Step-Brother of Kane and Jared, and Wives Karen and Georgia. Brother and Brother-in-law of Candice and Brad. A Service to Celebrate Paul's Life will be held at Great Southern Memorial Park Chapel, 1774 Mt Cotton Rd, Carbrook on Wednesday 2nd January, 2013 commencing at 10am. HARPER, Sharon Gay Sadly passed away, surrounded by Family 26th December, 2012. Aged 50 Years. Loving Wife of Ian. Much loved Mother of Jordan and Kellie and loyal companion of Jack. Cherished Daughter to Bill and Barbara, treasured Sister to Wayne and Tracey and adored by all extended Family and Friends. Family and Friends are warmly invited, to attend a Celebration of Sharon's Life, at The West Chapel, Mt Thompson Memorial Gardens, Nursery Road, Holland Park, Thursday, 3rd January, 2013, commencing at 10.00 a.m.. Logan (Tanah Merah) - 3801 4777 An Australian Company HOMER, Audrey Beryl Of Regal Waters, formerly of Maroochydore Loved Mother of Jeffrey, Vicki and Robert (dec'd), Mother-in-law of Rod and June. Sister of Val and Fred McConaghy. Much loved Grandmother and Great- grandmother of their Families. The Relatives and Friends of Beryl are respectfully invited to attend her Funeral Service, to be held at the York Street Chapel, 65 York Street, Beenleigh, on Thursday, 3rd January, 2013, commencing at 1 p.m. JG LOHRISCH - 3287 2030 100% Australian Family Owned LINDEBOOM Henriette Late of Kangaroo Point, passed away peacefully 28th December, 2012. Loving Partner of Jeffrey Robert Cousins. Much loved Mother of Tosca, Oma to Ailen and Eden. Family and Friends are invited to Celebrate Henriette's Life in the Mount Gravatt Crematorium Chapel, Mains Road, Macgregor on Monday, 31st December, at 9 a.m.. ALEX GOW FUNERALS Brisbane - Ph 3851 7800 Funeral Care since 1840 MAH, Shui Lan Late of Spring Hill Passed away peacefully on 27th December, 2012 Aged 85 years Beloved wife of Leslie Yee Yau (Dec'd). Dear Mother and Mother In Law of Cecilia, Regina and Philip, Stephen and Karen. Much adored and cherished Ah Paw of Shaun and Talisa. A private burial will take place at a later date. MAHONEY, Beryl Edwina Late of Zion Nursing Home, Nundah, formerly of Bracken Ridge, Lake Macquarie and Newcastle. Passed away peacefully, 23rd December, 2012. Aged 90 Years Adored Wife of Bill (dec'd). Loving Mother of John and Alan. Loved Mother-in-law, Nanna, and Great- nanna to their Families. A loved Sister, Sister-in-law, Aunt and Friend. Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend a Service to celebrate Beryl's life, which is appointed to be held in Traditional Funerals Chapel, 636 Morayfield Road, Burpengary, on Thursday, 3rd January, 2013, commencing at 9.30 a.m.. TRADITIONAL FUNERALS Burpengary _ 3888 6633 A Local Family Company MAKER, Harold Of Tin Can Bay and formerly of Gatton. Aged 80 Years Family and Friends are invited to attend Harold's Funeral Service to be held in the Cooloola Coast Crematorium Chapel, 236 Brisbane Road, Gympie, on Monday, 31st December, 2012, at 10.00 a.m.. "LOVINGLY REMEMBERED BY ALL HIS FAMILY" GYMPIE FUNERALS 54828400 www.gympiefunerals.com.au MALOUF, Elizabeth Louise (Elsie) Late of Kangaroo Point, Passed away peacefully, 28th December, 2012. Aged 87 Years Much loved Wife of Bert, adored Mother of Paul, Julie, Elizabeth, Burnadette, Anne, Christopher, John and Rosemary. Loved Mother-in-law, Grandmother and Great-grandmother. Family and Friends are invited to Funeral Mass and Celebration of Elsie's life to be held at St Josephs Catholic Church, Leopard Street, Kangaroo Point (street parking only), Wednesday, 2nd January, 2013, at 10 a.m. McCOSKER, John Ewen Late of Highfields and formerly of Gatton College, passed away at Toowoomba on 26th December 2012, aged 67 years. Beloved Husband of Allayne. Full funeral details will appear in a later edition of the Courier Mail. T.S. BURSTOW FUNERALS Australian and Family Owned Toowoomba (07) 4636 9600 McGILL, Esme Members and Past Members of the Master Plumbers Association of Qld, are invited to attend the Funeral Service of Esme McGill, Wife of Bryan McGill, a Past State Councillor and Life Member of the MPAQ Social Golf Club, to be held in the Lakeview Chapel of the Albany Creek Memorial Park Crematorium, Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs, Friday, 4th January, 2013, at 1 p.m.. By Request of President MERCHANT, Gary Of Doonan, formerly of W.A. Passed away suddenly on the 22nd December, 2012. Aged 47 years. Loving Husband of Louise. Devoted Father of Megan and Sam. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend Gary's Farewell Service, to be held at Drysdale Funerals, Noosa Cooroy Road, Tewantin,at 2 p.m., Thursday, the 3rd January, 2013. DRYSDALE FUNERALS Maroochydore 5479 1055 www.drysdalefunerals.com MILLARD, Allan James Late of RSL Retirement Village, Murrumba Downs. Passed away on 26th December, 2012. Aged 91 Years Relatives and Friends are respectfully invited to attend Allan's Funeral Service, to be held in St. John's Anglican Church, Wyllie Street, Petrie, on Monday, 31st December, 2012, at 10 a.m.. MORRIS, Valmae Joyce nee Carter In Loving Memory (10.03.1935 - 22.12.2012). Loved Wife of Henry (dec'd), Mother of Bruce, Brett and Christine, Mother-in-law, Grandmother and Great- grandmother to her extended Family. A treasured Friend to Janine. Rest in peace, Privately cremated MORTON, Angus Late of Clayfield, Families and Friends are invited to attend Angus's Funeral Service at the Lakeview Chapel, Albany Creek Memorial Park, Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs on Wednesday 2nd January at 10am. NEISH, John Lovat (Jack) Late of Jessie Street, Rockhampton. Passed away peacefully on Monday, 24th December, 2012. Aged 101 Years Beloved Husband of Edith (dec'd). Please phone Funeral Director for Funeral details. TUCKER & NANKIVELL 166 Alma Street Rockhampton Phone 4927 2500 O'MALLEY, Mary Kate Passed away peacefully in the care of Winston House Retirement Centre, Gympie on 28th December 2012. Formerly of Bribie Island and Park Ridge. Aged 91 Years Beloved Widow of the late John O'Malley. Dearly loved Mother and Mother-in-law of John and Lyn O'Malley and Family. Relatives and Friends of Mary are respectfully invited to attend a Requiem Mass in Celebration and Thanksgiving for Her Life, to be held in St Patrick's Catholic Church, Church Street, Gympie, on Wednesday, 2nd January, 2013, at 10 a.m., followed by a Committal Service at the Caboolture Lawn Cemetery at 1.45 p.m.. GYMPIE FUNERALS 5482 8400 www.gympiefunerals.com.au ONGHEEN, Mervyn, "Merv". Late of Mitchelton, formerly of Petrie Terrace, passed away peacefully on Saturday, 22nd December, 2012. Aged 94 Years Dearly loved Husband of Ruth, Brother-in-law, Uncle, Great-uncle and Friend to many. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Merv's Life, to be held at St. Matthew's Anglican Church, 35 Church Road, Mitchelton, on Thursday, 3rd January, 2013, at 2p.m.. PITTMAN, Thomas Cecil Aged 91 Years Passed away 08.12.2012 Body Donated to Medical Science. Leila REX (In Memoriam) REX, Leila (nee Self) 29.12.99 ... Aged 74 years It is 13 years today since we all saw you. In tears we watched you leave. It broke our hearts to lose you, you fought so hard to stay, you did not want to leave us, you did not go alone, all our hearts went with you. Unseen by others, you walk by our side, too dearly loved for death to divide. You are not just a memory or part of the past, you are part of us all, as long as life lasts. Lovingly remembered by Husband Ron, Daughters Carol, Lyn, Brother Derek and Wife Helen, Sister Mona and Cousin Mavis and all our Families. ROCKETT, Eric Michael Late of Aspley, passed away peacefully 27th December, 2012. Aged 95 Years Much loved Husband of Beryl (dec'd) and loving Friend of Edna. Father and Father-in-law of Alan, Patricia and Greg Walters. Grandfather to Amanda, Tanya, Shane, Adam and Emily. Great- grandfather to 9 great- grandchildren. Brother of Frank, Eddie and Nell (all dec'd). Family and Friends are invited to Funeral Mass and the Celebration of Eric's Life to be held at Our Lady and St Dympna Catholic Church, 479 Robinson Road, Aspley, on Monday, 31st December, 2012 at 11 a.m. Afterwards Burial Service at Pinaroo Cemetery, Graham Road, Bridgeman Downs. In lieu of flowers, donations to Aspley Respite Centre would be appreciated. SCHOLZ, Edna Late of Brighton. Passed away 25th December, 2012, aged 86 years. Much loved Wife of Cliff. Dearly loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Larry and Zarina, Brad and Donna. Loved Grandma to Lara, Kurt, Jesse and Noah. Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend a Service to celebrate Edna's life, to be held on Monday, 31st December, 2012, commencing at 10.30 a.m., in the Garden Chapel, Albany Creek Crematorium, Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs. SHEARER, Patricia Passed away peacefully on 25.12.2012 at Mater Private Hospital. Late of Manly West. Aged 76 Years Much loved Wife of James, Loved Mother of Leanne and Mark; Michael and Sue; Geoff and Paula. Loving Nana of Amy, Zac, Dylan, Kieran, Isabelle, Katelyn, Bekki and Jessie. Family and Friends are respectfully invited to attend Patricia's Funeral Service at Metropolitan Funerals Chapel, 57 Bay Tce, Wynnum on Wednesday 2nd January 2013 at 1:30pm. In Lieu of Flowers, donations to Mater Hospital Foundation. SHIPLEY, Arnold Raymond Aged 82 Years. Late of Wynter Street, Bundaberg. Passed away peacefully at Friendly Society Private Hospital, Bundaberg, on December 27th, 2012. Beloved Husband of the late Ethel Mae Shipley. Dearly loved Father and Father-in-law of Dennis and Val, Graeme and Jill, Kaylene and Mario. Loving Grandfather of Glenn and Leanne, Donna, Jason, Warren and Hayley, Alan and Zoey, and much loved old Poppy of Nikita, Izabella, Braith, Imogen. Pre- deceased by 10 Brothers and Sisters, loving Brother of Eric and Les and loved Uncle of their respective Families. 'Finally Resting With Mum' A Funeral Service will be held in Bundaberg on Monday, December 31st, 2012, at 11.00 a.m.. DES ALLEN & CO FUNERALS Bundaberg, Qld Phone: 4153 2424 TIPPETT, Frances Clara (Fran) Late of Pullen Road, Everton Park. Passed away peacefully on Christmas morning. Aged 94 Years Beloved Wife of Stan (dec'd). Dearly loved Mother and Mother- in-law of Pam and Kevin and adored Nana of Paul and Katie. Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service for Fran to be held at the Garden Chapel, Albany Creek Crematorium, 400 Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs on Monday 31st December 2012, commencing at 2.30 p.m. TRAIL, Keith Charles A.K.A. The Colonel, Vic The Viking Passed away suddenly at home on Christmas Day 2012. Loved Husband of Margaret (nee Harsant) for 59 years. Adored Father of Rowena and Frank Giufre, and Mark Trail, and much loved ol' Grampsie of Alexandra, Son of Charlie and May Trail. Family and all Friends are invited to attend the Celebration of Keith's Life, of 87 years, at St. Augustine's Anglican Church, 9 Charlton Street, Hamilton, on Wednesday, 2nd January, 2013, at 12 p.m.. ANTON BROWN FUNERALS 100% QLD Family Owned Woolloongabba - 3217 3088 VENERIS, Nikolas (Nick) Late of Aspley, born in Kythera. Passed away peacefully on 28th December, 2012. Aged 86 Years Beloved Husband of Pelagia (dec'd). Much loved Father and Father-in- law of Maria and Theo (dec'd), Tina and Peter. Devoted Grandfather of Paula, Brock, Mick, Asimina, Elesa, Chrisstie and Jack. Great- grandfather of Nicholas, Alexander, Lucas and Zachary. Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend a Service to celebrate Nick's life, to be held at the Greek Orthodox Church of St Paraskevi, 241 Church Road, Taigum, on Monday, 31st December, 2012, commencing at 10 a.m., followed by interment at the Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery, Graham Road, Bridgeman Downs. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Parish of St Paraskevi would be appreciated by the Family. WALDRON, Gregory Colin (Greg) Of Beaudesert Sadly passed away on Christmas Morning, aged 56 years. Beloved Husband of Julie. Loving Father, Father-in-law, Grandfather, Brother and Friend. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend Greg's Funeral Service at Centenery Memorial Gardens, 353 Wacol Station Road, Sumner, on Thursday, 3.1.2013, at 11 a.m. Forever In Our hearts Douglas John WALLACE (In Memoriam) WALLACE, Douglas John. _ 05.06.1926 - 30.12.1994. Remembered with great respect. Number 3 Son, Bruce. WALSH, Marjorie Joyce Late of Keperra Sanctuary, and formerly of Wilston Road, Newmarket. Loving Wife of the late Reg Walsh. Passed away peacefully into God's tender care on Christmas Day. Loving Mother of Trevor and Peter, loved Mother-in-law of Heather and Hazel (dec'd), much loved Grandma of Judi, Andrew, David (dec'd), Helen and Stephen. Adored Great- grandma of William and Lachlan. Family and Friends of the late Marjorie Walsh are warmly invited to attend her Funeral to be held in the Lakeview Chapel of the Albany Creek Crematorium, Bridgeman Downs, on Monday, the 31st of December, 2012, commencing at 11.00 a.m.. WALTON, Christopher Jon Late of the Currumbin Valley. Taken tragically, 23rd December 2012. Aged 54 Years Beloved Husband of Kerry Shepherd. Dearly loved Father of Finlay. Family and Friends of Chris are invited to attend a Celebration of his Life, to be held beside the Currumbin Creek, in front of the Currumbin Creek RSL, Duringan Street, Currumbin, on Friday, 4th January, 2013, at 1 p.m., Qld time. WARREN, Ernest Thompson Late of Aveo Retirement Village, Albany Creek. Passed away on 20.12.2012. Aged 90 Years Beloved Husband of Sylvia (dec'd). Dearly loved Father and Father-in- law of Graeme and Marie, Barbara (dec'd) and Gerald. Adored Pa of Melita and Matt, Sheridan and Deep, Courtney and Peter, Stacey and Shiraz. Loving Grandpa of Jai, Hamish and Taylor. A Private Family Service has been held. Memories Will Keep You Ever Near Us WATSON, Alexander Donald Alex Late of Morayfield, formerly of Maryborough. Passed away peacefully at Baycrest RSL Home, Hervey Bay, on 19th December, 2012. Aged 84 years. Much loved Husband of Janet (dec'd). Dearly loved Father and Father-in-law of Jeff and Kerry, Andrea and Mark Sina, Debbie and Greg Touzeau. Loving Grandfather of Evan, Ryan, Sean, Nerissa, Nathan and Owen. Loved Brother, Brother-in-law and Uncle of their Families. AT PEACE Family and Friends of Alex are invited to attend his Funeral Service, to be held at the Graveside Caboolture and Districts Lawn Cemetery, Tallowood Drive, Deception Bay, on Friday, 04.01.2013, commencing at 11.15 a.m. Leslie G. Ross Funerals Hervey Bay - 4124 7511 Maryborough - 4121 2523 Q.F.D.A. MOONEY, Professor Gavin WESTON, Dr Del The Funeral Service for Professor Gavin Mooney and Dr Del Weston of Hobart and formerly East Fremantle, will be held at KARRAKATTA Cemetery, Railway Road, Karrakatta, Perth, WA, at 9.30 a.m., THURSDAY, (03.01.2013). Please assemble at the front entrance by 9.15 a.m. Following the Service the Cortege will move to the Gravesite for Interment. No flowers by request, donations in lieu to Schizophrenia Research Institute, www.schizophreniaresearch .org.au FUNERALCARE (WA) MAYLANDS - (08) 9371 7177 WESTON, William Alfred (Alf) Late of Wynnum. Passed away peacefully 26th December, 2012. Aged 91 Years Beloved Husband to Joyce (dec'd) and Nancy (dec'd). Adored Father to Ann, Donald, Christine, Julie (dec'd), Gay and Alastair. Much loved Father-in-law, Grandfather and Great-grandfather to all his Family. Family and Friends are cordially invited to attend Alf's Funeral Service, to be held at the Bayside Uniting Church, 420 Wondall Road, Manly West, Wednesday, 2nd January, 2013, at 10 a.m.. WESTON, William Alfred (Alf) Members of the Wynnum RSL are invited to attend the Funeral of their late member, Sir William Weston, as per Family Notice by the request of the President. WHITE, Michael Francis Passed away 14th December, 2012. Aged 67 years. Beloved Husband of Alison. Much loved Father to Tamara and Kahren, Grandpa to Dylan. Family and Friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service for Michael, on Friday, 4th January, 2013, in the West Chapel, Mt Thompson Crematorium, Nursery Road, Holland Park, at 10.00 a.m. WILLEMSE, Mary Late of Salisbury Dearly loved and sadly missed. Dearly loved Wife of Martin (dec'd). Beloved Mother of Jillian and Karen. A loving Mother-in-law, Grandmother and Great- grandmother to their Families and Twin Sister to Barry. Family and Friends are invited to attend Mary's Funeral Service, which will be held in the East Chapel, Mount Thompson Crematorium, Nursery Road, Holland Park, on Friday, 4th January, 2013, commencing at 1.30 p.m.. WILLIAMS, Herbert Roy Late of Tamborine and formerly Kenmore Hills. Passed away peacefully, 23rd December, 2012. Aged 76 Years Dearly loved Husband of Bridget. Loved Father, Father-in-law and Grandad of Robert, Jennifer, Paul, Jocelyn and Oliver. Brother of Margaret and Lew. A private Family Funeral has been held. BEAUDESERT FUNERALS Ph: (07) 5541 2511 Proudly Australian Owned WOODWARD, Lorraine Anne (Laurie) 01.04.1944 ~ 22.12.2012 Wife of Donald. Mother of Darren, Deborah, Damien and Samantha. Proud Grandmother to her 10 Grandchildren. Laurie's Funeral Service will be held at 9am on Friday 4th January 2013 at the Cleveland Uniting Church, 36 Passage St Cleveland to be followed by burial at Dunwich Cemetery at 2.30pm Morningside ~ 3899 9400 An Australian Company