Archive Monthly Archives: August 2019

Burgett, Hugh Edward

Hugh Edward Burgett
10/07/1926 - 24/08/2019

Late of Murwillumbah.
Formerly of Lismore.

Passed away peacefully on Saturday 24th August 2019.
Aged 93 Years.

Dearly loved Husband of Pam (dec'd), and Betty (dec'd).

Loved Father and Father-in-law of Margaret, Maryellen, Hugh & Rebecca, Jim & Julie and Kate & Graeme.

Cherished Big Hughie of 19 Grandchildren and 17 Great Grandchildren.

Loved Brother of John, Fred and Paul.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Hugh’s Funeral Service to be held at the Tweed Valley Lawn Cemetery Chapel, Eviron Road, Eviron, on Monday 2nd September 2019, at 1.00 pm.

Funeral Details

Tweed Valley Lawn Cemetery Chapel
813-871 Eviron Road
Eviron NSW 2484 [map]

Baird, Lena Mary

Lena Mary Baird
19/05/1923 - 22/08/2019

nèe Fincham

Late of 63 Riverview Street, Murwillumbah.

Passed away peacefully on Thursday 22nd August 2019.
Aged 96 years.

Dearly loved Wife of Wallace (dec’d).

Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of John & Cathy, Ian & Anne, Lesley & Jeff and Ann & Brian.

Cherished Nana Baird to her 11 Grandchildren, 18 Great-Grandchildren and 1 Great-Great-Grandchild.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Lena’s Funeral Service to be held at St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Murwillumbah, on Friday 30th August 2019, at 10.00 am.

Funeral Details

St Andrew's Presbyterian Church
16 Wollumbin Street
Murwillumbah NSW 2484 [map]

Cotelli, Lynette Ann “Lyn”

Lynette Ann Cotelli
06/09/1945 - 22/08/2019

nèe Richens

Late of Burringbar

Passed away peacefully on Thursday 22nd August, 2019.
Aged 73 years.

Dearly loved wife of Tino (dec'd)

Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Dean & Michelle, Frank (dec'd), Sonia (dec'd) & Glenn.

Cherished Grandmother of Kimberly, Aaron,Emily, Lachlan, Xanthe and Elesha.

Loving Great Grandmother of Amelia, Jasmine, Misha, Ivy, Eli, Cecily, Henry and Winnie.

Family and friends are invited to attend Lyn's Graveside Funeral Service to be held at the Murwillumbah Lawn Cemetery, Tree Street, Murwillumbah on Thursday 29th August ,2019 at 2.30 pm.

Lyn's family would like to sincerely thank Doctors and Staff of John Flynn Hospital for their wonderful care and compassion shown to Lyn.

Funeral Details

Murwillumbah Lawn Cemetery
Tree Street
Murwillumbah NSW 2484 [map]


Walker, Shirley Joy

Shirley Joy Walker
26/04/1939 - 23/08/2019

nèe Mudge

Late of Pottsville.
Formerly of Mullumbimby.

Passed away suddenly after a long illness on Friday 23rd August 2019.
Aged 80 years.

Dearly loved Wife of Neville Raymond Walker (dec’d).
Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Chyrelle, Lyndie & Greg and Michael & Sarah.
Cherished Grandmother of Jason, Nikki, Tucka, Anastasia, Ethan, Madison, Nathan, Kyle, Jack and Charlie.
Loving Great-Grandmother of Ky, Sam, Alariah, Amelia, Tiana and JB.
Loved Sister and Sister-in-Law of Bruce & Susie, and Rhonda & Lynn.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Shirley’s Funeral Service to be held at the Mullumbimby Leagues Club, 25 Manns Road, Mullumbimby on Friday 30th August 2019, at 2.00 pm.

The family have requested attendees to wear something Blue or Yellow.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Shirley's beloved Mullumbimby Leagues Club on the day.

Morgan, Dorothy Lily

Dorothy Lily Morgan
01/03/1927 - 22/08/2019

nèe Caddick

Late of Murwillumbah.
Formerly of Birmingham, England.

Passed away peacefully on Thursday 22nd August 2019.
Aged 92 years.

Dearly loved Wife of Winston (dec’d).

Loved Aunty of David & Catherine, Irene, Stephen & Alison and Sarah & Paul.

Loved Sister of Iris.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Dorothy’s Funeral Service to be held at the Melaleuca Station Memorial Gardens, Chinderah, on Thursday 29th August 2019, at 11.30 am.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Wedgetail Retreat, Tweed Palliative Support would be appreciated, with a donation box and envelopes available.

Funeral Details

Melaleuca Station Memorial Gardens
9394 Tweed Valley Way
Chinderah NSW 2487 [map]

Torresi, Maria

Maria Torresi
14/10/1935 - 16/08/2019

nèe Rossi

Late of Mullumbimby.

Passed away peacefully after a short illness  on Friday 16th August 2019.
Aged 83 years.

Dearly loved Wife of Luciano Torresi (dec’d).

Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Gino & Julie, David & Petria, and Elsa.

Cherished Grandmother of Zachary, Sarah, Lucas, Jason, Jonathon, Nicholas, Sophy, Gemma, Laura, Daniel and Alana.

Loving Great-Grandmother of Vienna.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Maria’s Requiem Mass to be held at the St John's Catholic Church, Mullumbimby, on Thursday 22nd August 2019, at 10.00 am.

After the service, the cortege will leave for the Mullumbimby Lawn Cemetery.

Funeral Details

St Johns Catholic Church
15 Murwillumbah Street
Mullumbimby NSW 2482 [map]


Bullman, Arthur William

Arthur William Bullman
06/12/1925 - 10/08/2019

Late of Murwillumbah.
Formerly of Lismore & Burringbar.

Passed away peacefully on Saturday 10th August 2019.
Aged 93 Years.

Dearly loved Husband of Carmel (dec'd).

Loved Father and Father-in-law of Val & Bernie Ramsey (Lismore), Bill & Elaine (Lismore), Gabby Deeker (Canberra), Pat (Murwillumbah), and Janelle & Paul Levett (Sydney).

Cherished Grandfather of Reuben, David, Kristine, Chantel, Greg, Scott, Jessica, Matthew, Michael, Luke, Adam, and Sean.

Loving Great-Grandfather of Matilda, Elena, Romany, Kess, Oscar, Mila, Jonah, Suzy, Emily, Brooklyn, Harlow, and Rhumi.Loved

Brother of Joe Bullman (dec'd), Dorrie Turner (dec'd), and Pat Ryder.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Arthur’s Requiem Mass to be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Murwillumbah, on Tuesday 20th August 2019, at 10.30 am.

Funeral Details

Sacred Heart Catholic Church
143 Murwillumbah Street
Murwillumbah NSW 2484 [map]

Dorothy Theresa Washington “Tess”

Dorothy Theresa Washington "Tess"
18/06/1921 - 13/08/2019

(Formerly Beck, nèe Hogg)

Late of Opal Florence Towers, formerly of Coolangatta and Sydney (Hunters Hill and Collaroy).

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 13 August 2019.
Aged 98 years.

Dearly beloved wife of Edward James (Ted) Beck (dec’d) and Francis Leo (Frank) Washington (dec’d).

Loved and loving Mother and Mother-in-Law of Michele Beck (dec’d) and Andrew Stewart and later Eric Batten, Gordian and Ian Batten, Dolma (Philippa) Beck, and Deirdre Beck.

Loved stepmother and stepmother-in-law to Antonia Washington, Rodney and Margot Washington, Kerry and Bruce Julius, and Richard (dec’d) and Lee Washington.

Cherished and cherishing grandmother of Anouk, Timothy, Ellie, Sylvia, Grace, Simon, Jerome, Breony, Morgan (dec’d), Yeshe, Tsenla, Reni, Harvey, Dominic, Chloe and their families.

Loving stepgrandmother of Brett, Sharne, Trent, Chad, Drew, Wade and their families.

Most loved sister of Jack Hogg and Keith Pharo and adoring aunt to Wendy Cooper and John Hogg.

An extraordinary, lifelong friend to many.

Family and friends are warmly invited to a Requiem Mass to be held at St. Monica’s Church at 485 Golden Four Dr, Tugun, Queensland on Friday 23 August 2019 at 11.a.m.

In lieu of flowers donations to You Have A Friend and Surf Life Saving Australia, would be appreciated; with a donations box available at the Service.

Roberts, Mary Constance

Mary Constance Roberts
19/06/1924 - 13/08/2019

nèe Connolly

Late of Opal Aged Care.
Formerly of Uki.

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 13th August 2019.
Aged 95 years.

Dearly loved Wife of Lloyd (dec’d).
Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Tony, Susan, Marilyn, Kathryn and their respective partners.
Cherished Grandmother of 10.
Loving Great-Grandmother of 8.
Loved Sister of Patricia, Jimmy, Reggie, Joe, Rita (all dec'd) and Bernard.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Mary’s Requiem Mass to be held at the St Columba's Catholic Church, Uki on Wednesday 21st August 2019, at 10.30 am.

Dunstan, Allen Cedric “Sandy”

Allen Cedric Dunstan "Sandy"
24/12/1918 - 05/08/2019

Late of Brunswick Heads.
Passed away peacefully on Monday 5th August 2019.

Aged 100 Years.

Dearly loved Brother of Ailsa Tegge & Marcia Toovey.
Loved Uncle of Rodney.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Sandy’s Graveside Service to be held at the Mullumbimby Lawn Cemetery, Poplar Street, Mullumbimby, on Friday 9th August 2019, at 11.00 am.