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.
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.