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RSVP - VENUE AT CAPACITY Funeral for Louise Thurtell
Sep
16

RSVP - VENUE AT CAPACITY Funeral for Louise Thurtell

Celebrating the Life of

Louise Thurtell

VENUE AT CAPACITY - please watch through the livestream, either in the park close to the venue or in your home.

Monday, 16th September 2024

11:00am Arrival for 11:30am Ceremony

Vaucluse Yacht Club

Robertson Pl & Marine Pde, Watsons Bay

Followed by refreshments.

Parking is limited in the area. Consider arriving by ferry, bus or Uber.


IMPORTANT NOTICE: The venue is at capacity. We encourage you to bring a device and picnic rug so that you may join via livestream at a grassy spot nearby. As guests depart after the ceremony, you will be welcomed to join us at VYC.

Note above added at midday 15.09.2024

We welcome you to the funeral ceremony to commemorate the life of Louise Thurtell, your much‑loved friend and colleague, and a person who helped so many stories into the world.

So bring your memories and stories of Louise – we would love to collect them in a memory book.

At the completion of the ceremony, please stay and spend the afternoon. We will celebrate and remember Louise together.

Dress in whatever you feel comfortable wearing.

As per the families wish, Louise will be present in a beautiful sustainably sourced closed timber coffin with accompanying florals.

Please RSVP by Thursday 12th using the form below. This will help us to plan accordingly.

If guest numbers are large, there will be standing room only for some. Should you be standing in the overflow area on the deck, we suggest bringing a brolly for shade.

If you are unable to attend in person, but would like to watch the ceremony in real time, click on this link at 11:15am on Monday. For those who can’t watch the ceremony on the day, a video link will be published within 24 hours.

 

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RSVP - Memorial Ceremony for David Searle
Sep
14

RSVP - Memorial Ceremony for David Searle

Honouring the Life of

David Searle

Saturday, 14th September 2024

1.30pm for 2pm Ceremony

School Hall, Marrickville High School

2 Centennial Street, Marrickville

Followed by light refreshments.


Please come to the memorial ceremony that celebrates the life of David Searle.  Your much loved friend, colleague, teacher and community member.

Dress in whatever you feel comfortable to celebrate this fabulous person.

Bring your memories and stories to share.

Please RSVP below if you are able to attend. This will help us to plan accordingly.

If you are unable to attend in person on the day, but would like to join the ceremony in real time, click on this link on the day at 1.45pm.

School map - to find the hall.

 

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RSVP - Memorial Ceremony for George Roser
Sep
11

RSVP - Memorial Ceremony for George Roser

Honouring the Life of

George Roser

Wednesday, 11th September 2024

11am Ceremony

East Cessnock Bowling Club

Neath St, Cessnock, NSW

Followed by lunch at the Chinese Restaurant at the Bowling Club


Please come to the memorial ceremony that celebrates the life of George Roser, a father, grandfather, friend and mate.

There will be tributes shared before gathering afterwards for a meal in the clubs Chinese Restaurant.

Bring your memories and stories to share.

Please RSVP below if you are able to attend and if you will be staying for lunch. This will help us to plan accordingly.

 

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RSVP CLOSED - Memorial Ceremony for Alex Stamell
Aug
22

RSVP CLOSED - Memorial Ceremony for Alex Stamell

Honouring the Life of

Alex Stamell

AT CAPACITY

Thursday 22nd August, 2024

1pm for 1.30pm Ceremony

Horizons

1R Marine Parade, South Maroubra

RSVPs closed. With our sincere apologies the venue has reached capacity.

We welcome you to join in real time via live stream, please click on this link at 1.15pm on the day.

Should you wish to come to the venue following the ceremony, as guests leave, we will welcome you into the venue.

For those of you not able to get into the venue, we welcome you to bring a picnic rug, find a spot on the beach in front of Horizons and watch the ceremony via live stream on your device with the ocean as your backdrop.

We have reached the 400 guest capacity at the venue……..what a testament to the lives Alex touched.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Starlight Foundation in memory of Alex. You can do so here.

 

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RSVP - Funeral for Ted Sheedy
Aug
16

RSVP - Funeral for Ted Sheedy

Honouring the Life of

Edward ‘Ted’ Sheedy

Friday, 16th August 2024

2.30pm Ceremony

Camelia Chapel Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium

Cnr Delhi & Plassey Rds, Macquarie Park

Followed by light refreshments onsite.


Please join Ted’s family as they come together to honour and celebrate his life.  Refreshments and storytelling will follow the service in the Wallamatta function rooms on site.

In honour of his beloved Sydney Swans, please wear a touch of red.

For those unable to attend in person, but would like to join the ceremony in real time, please click on the link below at 2.30pm on the day.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Alzheimers Research Australia. Click HERE

Please RSVP below if you are able to attend. This will help us to plan accordingly.

 

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RSVP - Funeral Ceremony for Paula Bartram
Aug
6

RSVP - Funeral Ceremony for Paula Bartram

Celebrating the Life of

Paula Bartram

Tuesday August 6th, 2024

12.15pm Funeral Service

Palm Chapel

Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium

Corner Delhi & Plassey Rds, Macquarie Park

Followed by a celebration at The Chats private room at The Ranch Hotel - Cnr Epping & Herring Rds, North Ryde. 


You are warmly invited to celebrate the life of the wonderful Paula Bartram with her family on Tuesday 6th August.

As we are celebrating, dressing in black not necessary. 

Please RSVP below if you are able to attend.

If you are unable to attend in person, but would like to join the ceremony via live-stream, please click here at 12.15pm on the day.

 

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RSVP - Funeral Ceremony for David Ham
Aug
5

RSVP - Funeral Ceremony for David Ham

Celebrating the Life of

David Campbell Ham

Monday August 5th, 2024

11am Funeral Service

St Mark’s Church

57A Darling Point Rd, Darling Point

Followed by a wake at Liz’s home in St Peters.

Parking is limited in the area, please consider this in your travel plans.


You are warmly invited to celebrate of the life of the wonderful David Campbell Ham:

Son, brother, husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, uncle, friend, teacher.

David’s daughter Liz will host the wake at her home in St Peters following the service, from 2pm. The address will be provided on the day.

Please RSVP below if you are able to attend, and say if you will be attending the wake at Liz’s home.

In lieu of flowers, you are invited to send a donation to Parkinson’s Australia in honour of David.

 

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RSVP: A Thanksgiving Service
Aug
1

RSVP: A Thanksgiving Service

Honouring the Life of

Robert William Forward ‘Bob’

Thursday 1st August, 2024

11.30am Service

St Declan’s Catholic Church

92 Penshurst St, Penshurst

Followed by Refreshments

Olds Park Bowling Club

1 Olds Park Lane, Beverly Hills

You are warmly invited to celebrate the life of Bob, a True Gentleman and a Gentle Man.

After the ceremony, please join the family at Olds Park Bowling Club.

Please RSVP below.

 

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RSVP - A Memorial Celebration and Ceremony for Craig
Jul
25

RSVP - A Memorial Celebration and Ceremony for Craig

Honouring the Life of

Craig Leon Moonen

Thursday 25th July, 2024

11 for 11.30am Ceremony

At: Marrickville Town Hall

303 Marrickville Rd, Marrickville

Followed by a gathering in Marrickville Park, Fraser St

Parking is limited in the area, please consider this in your travel plans.


We warmly invite all who knew and loved Craig - family, friends, educators, fellow musos, and community to this celebration of him and his life. Together we will move through the shock of his death and remember Craig in his fullness - all that this kind and loving human brought to each of your lives.

After the ceremony, please join the family at Marrickville Oval. Pack a picnic, grab a coffee or some food from Marrickville Rd and spend some time in the Park.

Please RSVP below if you are able to attend.

In the event you are unable to attend and would like to join via live stream, please click on link below at 11.15am on the day.

In lieu of flowers, we welcome you to donate to one of Craig’s favourite charities:

NSW Hen Rescue or Let The Ladies Go

 

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RSVP - A Celebration Joanne Devlin
Jul
19

RSVP - A Celebration Joanne Devlin

Celebrating the Life of

Joanne Lee Devlin

‘Jo’

Friday 19th July, 2024

10.30 for 11am Ceremony followed by

Refreshments until 2.30pm

Audley Dance Hall

2 Lady Carrington Dr,

Royal National Park

Please dress as if for a Garden Party. Jo wanted lovely colour as we gather to honour her.


Join us in celebrating the life of Jo Devlin in a place she chose and loved, The Royal National Park.

Please note that parking inside the National Park will require an entry permit/fee.

Please also RSVP below if you are able to attend as this will help us plan accordingly.

 

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RSVP Memorial for Euan Tovey
Jul
16

RSVP Memorial for Euan Tovey

Celebrating the Life of Euan Tovey

Tuesday July 16th, 2024

Gumbramorra Hall

@ Addison Rd Community Centre

142 Addison Rd Marrickville

Arrive from 11am for 11:30am - 1pm Memorial Ceremony

Followed by refreshments

Gumbramorra Hall is the largest hall at Addi Rd, on the edge of carpark next to the grassy area.

Parking in the carpark and surrounding streets. Parking can be limited so please consider this in your travel plans. The 428 bus stops right outside the centre entrance.


Please join us to celebrate the life of the wonderful Euan Tovey.

Euan and his family have been visiting Addison Road Community Centre for more than three decades - to collect materials for craft and home projects from Reverse Garbage, to teach the girls to drive in the carpark, and to meet for lunch at the Sunday markets. We are so pleased to hold his farewell in this special community space.

Dress in whatever you feel most comfortable.

Please join us for a drink and something to eat following the ceremony, onsite at Gumbramorra Hall.

Please RSVP if you are able to attend - this will allow us to plan accordingly.

In lieu of flowers, you are invited to make a donation to Sisters Inside, a community organisation which supports incarcerated women and their families.

Euan’s ceremony will be live-streamed. If you cannot come in person, please join us via the link below.

 

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RSVP - A Celebration of Luke Vassallo
Jul
15

RSVP - A Celebration of Luke Vassallo

Celebrating the Life of

Luke Vassallo

Monday 15th July, 2024

11.15am Ceremony

Catholic Service

South Chapel, Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park

12 Military Road, Matraville

Food & Drinks will follow at 1pm at Woollahra Sailing Club, 2 Vickery Ave, Rose Bay.


Join us in celebrating the life of Luke Vassallo in the South Chapel at Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park on Monday15th July at 11.15am.

Luke’s family warmly invite you to follow on to Woollahra Sailing Club, 2 Vickery Ave, Rose Bay at 1pm. Let us share stories, laugh, cry, play music and pay thanks for the sunshine he brought to each of our lives.

Immediate family will attend a small private burial following the service and will arrive to the Sailing Club around 2pm.

In the event you are unable to attend and would like to join via live stream, please click on link below at 11.15am on the day.

 

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RSVP - A Celebration of Euan McGuire
Jul
8

RSVP - A Celebration of Euan McGuire

Honouring the Life of

Euan McGuire

Monday 8th July, 2024

11am for 11.30am Ceremony

Ashbury Bowling Panarcadian Club

55 King St, Canterbury

Followed by refreshments until 3pm


Join us in celebrating the wonderful life of Euan Clark McGuire.

Please RSVP below if you are able to attend. This will help us to plan accordingly.

Parking is available onsite. Please enter driveway from Kings St and follow road to the right of the premises and park on the grass field at the rear of the building.

 

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