Funeral Notices

Recent notices, along with funeral information for family and friends

Date of passing: Sunday, 25 October 2026
Service venue:

As per Rex's wishes a private farewell has taken place.


Our partner and dad of 43 years passed away quietly after many years of illness and pain, on Sunday 25 October 2026, aged 73 years.
We are thankful he is now at peace although his loss leaves a huge gap in our lives.
Our grateful thanks to all those who cared for him in our local Hospital and Rest Homes.
As per his wishes a private farewell has taken place.
Glen and Terena.

Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned

Heather Quillinan on 01-11-2026 05:26 PM
Glen and Terena,
Our thoughts are with you at this sad time, he was a great guy, and will be missed terribly by you both.

Heather and Robin Quillinan
Trevor Atchison on 01-11-2026 05:38 PM
Condolences to your family and friends, I'm in Australia now have been since 1978, I've known Rex for many years before moving countries, my wife Annette at the time were at his wedding. Again sorry for your loss
Gordon Simpson on 01-11-2026 07:39 PM
Sorry to hear about Rex, thinking of you all.

Gordon
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