BROOKS, Colin Raymond

Colin Raymond Brooks

10.10.1946 - 29.09.2024

 In loving memory of Colin Raymond Brooks

Late of Kynnumboon.

Passed away surrounded by his family on 29th September 2024, aged 77 years.

Dearly loved husband of Beth.

Loved Father and Father-in-law of Michael and Monique Brooks, David and Laela Brooks, Jayne and Andrew Matis, Catherine and Cody Civic.

Proud and cherished grandfather of Parker, Evelyn, Hugo, Lily, Archie, Miranda, Hunter, Alice and soon to be baby Civic.

Eldest son of Ray & Mavis (both dec’d).

Loved brother and brother-in-law of Elaine and Phil, and Janice and Axel.

Relatives and friends are invited to celebrate his life at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Murwillumbah at 11am (AEDT), Wednesday 9th October 2024.

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

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]




TONG, Patricia Anne

Patricia Anne Tong

23-05-1932 - 15.09.2024

In loving memory of Patricia Anne Tong

Late of Murwillumbah.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday 15th September 2024.

Aged 92 Years.

Dearly loved Wife of Keith Tong (dec’d).

                 Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Leanne & Greg                       and Debbie & Phil.

Loving Sister of Narelle Lun.

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Patricia’s Celebration of Life to be held on Saturday 19th October 2024 at 11:00am at the Murwillumbah Services Club.


A Private Cremation for Patricia has been held.

FOSTER, Kevin John

Kevin John Foster

01.12.1940 - 18.09.2024

In loving memory of Kevin John Foster

Late of Banora Point. Formerly of Murwillumbah.

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 18th September 2024.

Aged 83 Years.

Dearly loved Husband of Leone.

Loved Father and Father-in-law of Debbie & Paul Veares, Donna & Andrew Outridge and Janelle & Mark Sweetnam.

Cherished Grandfather of Brendon, Ryan, Nicholas, Leia, Simone, Eleisha and Isaac.

Loving Great-Grandfather of Kaleb, Mako, Haylee, Elsie, Jaida, Ella, Luna, Leilana, Lacey and Asiah.

Youngest Son of Oswald and Ceilia (both dec’d)

 and Son-in-law of Tom and Glady McDonald (dec’d)

Loved Brother of Alma, Glady, Vincent, Ronnie and Cecilia (all dec’d).

                               Brother-in-law to Neville & Judy McDonald                                  and Terry & Helen McDonald.

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Kevin’s Funeral Service to be held at Tweed Heads Memorial Gardens, Kirkwood Road Tweed Heads South on Wednesday 25th September 2024 at 10:00am.

Funeral Details

Tweed Heads Memorial Gardens
176 Kirkwood Road
South Tweed Heads NSW 2486 [map


KANE, Dorothy May

Dorothy May Kane

24.04.1935 - 16.09.2024

In loving memory of Dorothy

Late of Ormeau. Formerly of Murwillumbah

Passed away peacefully on Monday 16th September 2024

Aged 89 Years.

Dearly loved Wife of Clarry (dec’d).

Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Jenny & Brian, Lyn & Terry and Barbara & Richard.

Cherished Grandmother of Michael John and Timothy Alan.

Loving Great-Grandmother of Alyssa Kate, Vivienne Kate, Matthew John, Kate Beverley and Lauren Jennifer.

Loved Sister.

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Dorothy’s Funeral Service to be held at All Saint’s Anglican Church, Byangum Road Murwillumbah on Friday 27th September 2024 at 10:30am.

Followed by a Private Cremation.

Funeral Details

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

Behrens, Mary Caroline

Mary Caroline Behrens

05.06.1937  - 06.09.2024

In loving memory of Mary

Late of Murwillumbah.

Formerly of Casino.

Passed away peacefully on Friday 6th September 2024.

Aged 87 Years.

Dearly loved wife of Vernon.

Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of David (dec’d),

Yulanda & Stephen, Jennie and Warwick & Toni (dec’d).

Cherished Grandmother of Jacinta, Andrea, Zoe, Tia,

Jack, Ashon and Coby.

Great-Grandmother to Jasper.

Loved Sister and Sister-in-law of Jim & Robyn Power,

Tyrone & Lyn, Fred & Janet.

Loving Sister-in-law of Milton (dec’d) & Phyllis Behrens.

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Mary’s Graveside Service to be held at Murwillumbah Lawn Cemetery, Tree Street Murwillumbah on Thursday 19th September 2024 at 11:00am. After the service, the cortege will leave for the Bray Park Seventh Day Adventist Church, Elouera Terrace Murwillumbah at 11:30am.

In Memory of Mary the family have requested you wear something bright.

This service can be viewed via the livestreaming link below.http://www.fwhlive.com/mabe


Funeral Details

Murwillumbah Lawn Cemetery
Tree Street
Murwillumbah NSW 2484 [map]

Bray Park Seventh-day Adventist Church
26 Elouera Terrace
Bray Park NSW 2484 [map]

Watts, Harold James

Harold James Watts

‘Barney’

30.01.1937 - 03.08.2024

In loving Memory of Harold James Watts

‘Barney’

Late of ‘’Sunnymeadows’’ Greenhills.

Passes away peacefully on Tuesday 3rd September 2024.

Aged 87 Years.

Dearly loved Husband of Polly Watts (dec’d)

Loved Father and Father-in-law of Debie Butters, Leonie & Joel Dunne and Garry.

Cherished Grandfather of Kylie, Naomi, Laura, Emma. John, Tara,

Kristopher and Jordan.

Loving Great-GrandPa.

Loved Brother of Norman, Neville, Ray, Ronnie, Stella & Teddie (all dec’d).

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend Barney’s Funeral Service to be held at Tweed Valley Lawn Chapel and Crematorium on Friday 13th September 2024 at 11:00am.

Funeral Details

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


van den Broek, Adriaan “Harrie”

Adriaan “Harrie” van den Broek

10.11.36 - 15.08.24     

 In loving memory of Harrie

                                             10.11.36 - 15.08.24                                               Aged 87

Farmer at Tyalgum Creek for over 50 years and late of Heritage Lodge Murwillumbah.

Loving husband to Lenore (dec’d)

Much loved father and father-in-law of John and Sandy, Norman, Terry and Shelley, Michelle (dec’d) and Suzie.

Cherished Pop of 13 grandchildren, and many great grandchildren.

Brother to 8, loved and remembered by Peter, Gerard and Louise and all his nieces and nephews.

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Harrie’s Requiem Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Murwillumbah on Tuesday 27th August at 11:00am, Followed by a celebration of Harrie’s life at the Condong Bowls Club at 12:15pm.

Funeral Details

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


O’REILLY, Carmel

Carmel O'Reilly nee' O'Keefe

22.11.1929 - 12.08.2024

In loving memory of Carmel O’Reilly

Late of Tweed River Community Care.

Formerly of Eviron.

Passed away peacefully on Monday 12th August 2024.

Aged 94 Years.

Dearly loved Wife of Col (dec’d)

            Loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Sue, Judy & Kevin,                Lyn & Greg and Peter & Sue.

Cherished Grandma of 11.

Loving Great-Grandma of 8.

Loved Sister of Mary, Rita, Kathleen, Kevin, Jack, Brian (all dec’d’) and Clare.

As Per the Families wishes a Private Service has been held.

BURGER, Miriam ‘Mim’ June

Miriam June Burger 

26.05.1925  - 11.08.2024

In loving memory of Mim

Late of Murwillumbah, Formerly of Uki.

Passed away peacefully on Sunday 11th August 2024

Aged 99 Years.

Dearly loved Wife of ‘’Jock’’ Arthur Mervyn (dec’d).

Loved Mother of Dennis & Lyn, Gary & Joy, Gayle & Phil Olive.

Cherished Nanna of Greg & Sally, Jane & Michael, Kathryn & Steve,

Darren & Megan, Brent & Jessica, Jon & Olesja and Laura & Warwick.

Loving Great-Nan of Thomas, Charlie, Fox, Ivy, Audrey, Arthur, Miranda, Madeline and Riley.

Loved Sister of Winsley, Fae and Barrie (all dec’d)

Family and Friends are warmly invited to attend Mim’s Graveside Service to be held at the Murwillumbah Lawn Cemetery, Tree Street on Monday 26th August 2024 at 12noon.

Funeral Details

Murwillumbah Lawn Cemetery
Tree Street
Murwillumbah NSW 2484 [map


Chilcott, Joyce May

Joyce May Chilcott

17.10.1936- 1208.2024

In loving memory of May

Late of Murwillumbah, Formerly of Tweed Heads.

Passed away peacefully on Monday 12th August

Aged 87 Years

Loved Mother & Mother-in-Law of Michael & Andreina

Sheryl & Leigh and Wendy.

Adored Grandma of Jack, Brooke, Jessica, Amber, Grace, Adam and Zack.

Cherished Granny-May of Olivia, Easton, Sophia, Jock and Luca

         Loved Sister of Hazel (decd.), Tom (decd.), Edna, Ollie,           Clarrie (decd.) Ted, Jean, George (decd.) and Merle.

Family and friends are warmly invited to attend May’s Funeral Service on Wednesday 21st August 2024 at 1pm at Tweed Valley Lawn Cemetery Eviron Rd, Eviron.

Funeral Details

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