Archive Monthly Archives: August 2023

Neale, Romayne Mary

Romayne Mary Neale

02.01.1934  - 23.08.2023

In loving memory of Romayne Mary Neale

Late of Pottsville

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday the 23rd August 2023 .

Aged 89 Years

Dearly loved Wife of Roy.

Loved Mum, Mum-In-Law, Sister, Grandma and Great Grandma.

“Those we love don’t go away they walk beside us everyday, Unseen, Unheard But always near, Still loved still missed and very dear.”

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Romayne’s Memorial Service to be held at Tweed Valley Lawn Chapel, Eviron road Eviron on Wednesday 30th August 2023 at 1:00pm.

Funeral Details

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


Quan, John Peter

John Peter Quan

12.04.1934  - 23.08.2023

In Loving Memory of John Peter Quan

Late of Murwillumbah.

Formerly of Tygalgah.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 23rd August 2023.

Aged 89 Years.

Dearly loved Husband of Sylvia.

Loved Father and Father-in-Law of Damian & Belinda

and Andrew (decd.)

Adored “Pop” of Joshua, Maddison (decd.), Brendan and Sam.

Loved Brother of William, Audrey, Patricia, Denise, Margaret

and Patrick (all decd.)

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend John’s Requiem Mass to be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Murwillumbah on Friday 1st September 2023 at 11:30am.

Funeral Details

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

Taylor, William Ernest

William Ernest Taylor.

20.04.1939  - 06.08.2023

In loving memory of William Ernest Taylor. 

Late of Townsville. 

Formerly of Chillingham. 

Passed away peacefully on Sunday 6th August 2023. 

Aged 84 Years. 

 Dearly loved Husband of Bae (decd.) 

 Loved Father of Deborah & Anthony Mye. 

 Cherished Grandfather of Ashley & Luke. 

 Loving Great-Grandfather of Lachlan, Liam, Sierra & Kohen and Tyler & Peyton  

Loving Brother to Helen.

 Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Bill’s Funeral Service to be held at the Tweed Valley Lawn Chapel, Eviron Road Eviron on Friday 25th August at 10:30am. 

Funeral Details

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

Hurst. Norm

Norm Hurst

25.03.1932  - 09.08.2023

In loving memory of Norm Hurst

Late of Murwillumbah.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 9th August 2023.

Aged 91years.

Dearly loved Husband of Gloria (decd).

Loved Father and Father-in-law of Julie & Merv, Gary (decd.) and Peter & Yvonne.

Cherished “Pa” to his many Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are warmly invited to celebrate Norm’s life on Tuesday 22nd August 2023 at Murwillumbah Lawn Cemetery at 11am.

The family would sincerely like to thank Dr Tony Camilleri, Simone and Joel, and the Palliative Care staff at Murwillumbah Hospital for their wonderful care and compassion.

Funeral Details

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

Baber, Elizabeth May “Betty”

Betty Baber

18.01.1937 – 27.07.2023 

  In Loving Memory of Betty Baber

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Betty.

She enjoyed a friendly chat with everyone, a good hearty laugh and sung her songs of love and life with gusto.

Dearly loved wife of Ted (dec'd).

Devoted and adored Mother and Mother-in-law of

Mark and Kim, Glen (dec'd), Kerrie and Michael (dec'd).

Cherished Gran of Sarah, Zoe, Kelly, Scott, James and Emily.

Great Gran to Hayden, Reece, Logan, Marshall, Archer, Xavi and Ted.

Betty's friends and family are warmly invited to attend a celebration of her life, to be held at

St Martin's Anglican Church, Mullumbimby, on Tuesday 15 August 2023, commencing at 2pm.

At Betty’s request no flowers please. Donations to Byron Shire Respite Service. A donation box will be available at the Celebration.

Funeral Details

St Martin’s Anglican Church
38-40 Stuart Street,
Mullumbimby, NSW 2482


Bray, Elaine Patricia

Elaine Patricia Bray

30.12.1946 - 03.08.2023

In loving memory of Elaine Bray

Late of Murwillumbah

Passed away peacefully on Thursday the 3rd of August 2023

Aged 76 Years

Dearly loved Wife of Donny

Loved Mum of Louise, Mandy & Bradley

Cherished Grandma of Jake, Cory, Hamish, Zoe, Travis, Hayden, Drew, Kyle, Sharla, Liam and Blake.

Family and friends are warmly invited to Celebrate Elaine’s life at The Court House Hotel Main Street Murwillumbah on Monday the 14th August at 12.30pm.

A private service will be held

Kean, Vincent Roland

Vincent Roland Kean

29.10.1945  - 28.07.2023

In Loving memory of Vincent Kean

Late of Murwillumbah

Formerly of Byron Bay

Passed away peacefully on Friday the 28th July 2023.

Aged 77 Years

Dearly loved Husband of Susan Marie

Loved Father & Father-In-Law of Bethaney, Daniel & Tamara, Charles & Alice

Cherished Grandy & Poppy of Jess & Louie, Laura & Matt, Roland & Talita, Benjamin and Ciaran

Loving Great-Grandfather of Kyrie, Jayare, Rocky & Wade

Loved Brother of Pat (Decd.) Brother-In-Law of Ian and younger Sister Connie

Family and friends are warmly invited to Vincent’s Requiem Mass to be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Murwillumbah on Friday the 18th of August 2023 at 11am.

This service can be viewed via the livestreaming link below:

https://www.fwhlive.com/vike/

Funeral Details

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

Baker, Bruce Thomson

Bruce Thomson Baker

27.07.1927 - 25.07.2023

                            In Loving Memory of Bruce Thomson Baker.                            27th July 1927 – 25th July 2023

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, cousin and friend who passed peacefully at home surrounded by loving family on the 25th of July 2023.

Bruce lived a life filled with love, laughter, and farming. He was a leader, a pillar of strength, and a true inspiration to many.

Bruce's Funeral Service will be held at 10 am on the 4th of August 2023 at Murwillumbah Presbyterian Church.

Funeral Details

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