Archive Monthly Archives: December 2023

ANDERSON, Garry Keith

Garry Keith Anderson

09.12.1941 - 27.12.2023

In loving memory ... Garry Keith Anderson

Late of Pottsville.

Formerly of Murwillumbah.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday the 27th of December 2023.

Aged 82 Years.

Dearly loved Husband of Margaret.

Loved Father and Father-in-Law of Debbie & Arthur, Leanne & David, David & Vivian, Richard & Jayne, Nicole & Manuel and Dean & Dianna.

Cherished Grandfather of 20.

Loving Great-Grandfather of 15.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Garry’s Funeral Service to be held at the Tweed Valley Lawn Chapel, Eviron Road Eviron on Friday the 5th of January 2024 at 10:00am (NSW TIME).

Followed by a Private Burial at Tweed Valley Lawn Cemetery.

Funeral Details

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

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

IRBY, John Charles

John Charles Irby

19.11.1928 - 25.12.2023

In loving memory of John

Late of St Joseph’s Residential Care, formerly of Hulls Road Mooball

Passed away peacefully after a short illness on Monday 25th December 2023.

Aged 95 Years.

Dearly loved Husband of Orene (decd.)

Loved Father & Father In-Law of Doug & Barbara(decd.), Delmay & Terry, Janelle & John, Maree & Mark, Michael & Carolina, Shirley & Craig  

Cherished Grandfather of Joanne, David, Belinda, Rachael, David, Matthew, Cassandra, Nicholas, Tegan, Andrew, Sophie, Melanie, Mitch, Thomas, Emily, Teddie, Alexander, Damon. Lucas, Rheane, Stacey and Ben

Loving Great-grandfather of Layla, Abigail, Joseph, Hunter, Lockie, Henry, Rosalie, Mason, Charlotte, Keeley, Harley and Sebastian

Loved Brother of Tony (decd.), Pat (decd.), Ted (decd.), Nancy (decd.)

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend John’s Funeral service to be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Murwillumbah on Monday 8th January 2024 at 10am (NSW time)

After the service the cortege will leave for the Tweed Valley Lawn Cemetery, Eviron road Eviron.

John’s family have asked to wear colours that reflected his life.

Funeral Details

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


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

McDONALD, Noel

Noel McDonald

20-03-1929  - 22.12.2023

In loving memory ... Noel McDonald

Formerly of Murwillumbah.

Passed away peacefully on Friday 22nd December 2023 at Coolamon Villa, Mullumbimby.

Aged 94 Years.

Loved Father and Pop to Sue, her sons and their partners and grandchildren.

Loved Brother of Ken (decd), Brian(decd), Pat, Colleen, Noreen and their Families.

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Noel’s Requiem Mass to be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Murwillumbah on Tuesday the 9th of January 2024 at 10:30am (NSW Time).

Funeral Details

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


LARKIN, James

Jim Larkin

03.07.1943  -23.12.2023

In loving memory ... James Larkin

Late of Murwillumbah.

Passed away peacefully on Saturday 23rd December 2023.

Aged 80 years.

Dearly loved Husband of Helen.

Loved Father and Father-in-law of Chris & Sheridan, Bill & Toni, Colin & Misty, Peter and Andrew.

Cherished Grandfather and Great-Grandfather.

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Jim’s Requiem Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Wednesday the 3rd of January 2024 at 10am (NSW time).

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

Funeral Details

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


Murwillumbah Lawn Cemetery
Tree Street
Murwillumbah NSW 2484 [map]

MANN, Joan Constance

        Joan Constance Mann      'nee Montgomery & Dawson

18.08.1928 - 13.12.2023

In loving memory of Joan Mann

Late of Ocean Shores, formerly of New Brighton

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 13th December 2023.

Aged 95 Years.

                          Dearly loved Wife of Sid Mann (decd.)                            and John Montgomery (decd.)

           Loved Mother & Mother-in-Law of Anne, Lynne & John                and John & Fiona.

Cherished Grandmother of Eleven, Great-Grandmother of Sixteen & Great-Great Grandmother of One.

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Joan’s Funeral Service to be held at the McGuiness Funerals Chapel at 16 Mogo Place Billinudgel on Thursday the 21st December at 11am (NSW time).

Funeral Details

McGuiness Funerals Chapel Billinudgel
16 Mogo Place
Billinudgel NSW 2483 [map]

Mullumbimby Cemetery                                                                                 Popular Avenue                                                                                               Mullumbimby, NSW 2482 [ MAP]

Balfour, Bevan Darren William

Bevan Darren William Balfour

21-05-1934 - 04-12-2023


In loving memory of Bevan Darren William Balfour.

Late of Pottsville.

Formerly of Altona (VIC).

Passed away peacefully on Monday 4th December 2023.

Aged 89 Years.

Loved Brother of Lex (decd) Alister (decd) Roger, May (decd), Fairlie (decd) and David.

Loved Uncle of all their Children.

A Private Funeral service was held.

Roach, Daphne Freda

Daphne Freda Roach       nee' Simpson

14.04.1932 - 05.12.2023

In Loving Memory of Daphne Freda Roach nee' Simpson

Late of Murwillumbah.

Passed away on Tuesday 5th of December 2023.

Aged 91 Years.

Dearly loved Wife of Lloyd (decd)

Loved Mother of Phillip, Pam, Paddy (decd) Judy, Kay (decd) Graham (decd) Debbie, Cheryl, Kim, Lisa and Tina

Cherished Nana of 28 Grandchildren.

Loving Great Nana of 33 and Great-great nana of 18.

Loved Sister of 14.

Family and Friends are warmly Invited to attend Daphne’s Funeral Service to be held at the All-Saints Anglican Church. (Byangum Rd, Murwillumbah), on Friday 15th December 2023 at 9.30am NSW time.

The family have requested Bright Colours to be worn on the day.

Funeral Details

All Saints Anglican Church
26-30 Byangum Road
Murwillumbah NSW 2484 [map]

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

Hughes, Valmai Nella

Valmai Nella Hughes nee' Ottery. 

17.08.1933 - 04.12.2023

In loving memory of Valmai Nella Hughes nee' Ottery. 

 Late of Kingscliff. 

 Passed away peacefully on Monday 4th December 2023. 

Aged 90 Years. 

 Dearly loved Wife of Don (dec'd). 

Loved Mother of Vicki. 

 Cherished Grandmother Richard & Rebecca, Samuel & Tara and Lachlan.  

Loving Great-Grandmother of Savannah, Shiloh, Billie, Taj, Eliza, Paige and Brooklyn. 

 Loved Sister. 

 Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Valmai’s Funeral Service to be held at the Tweed Valley Lawn Chapel & Crematorium, Eviron on Friday the 8th of December 2023 at 10am (NSW time). 

This service can be viewed via the live-streaming link below:

https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTcwMTY4ODkyMjEyNTY4MDAmb25lcm9vbS1lbWFpbCZpbnZpdGF0aW9uX3ZpZXdfYnV0dG9u

Funeral Details

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