Altschwager Family Funerals

Altschwager Family Funerals A family owned funeral business servicing the Loxton and surrounding areas.

Altschwager Family Funerals is committed to serving families in a time of grief by providing quality funeral and bereavement services.

FARR, Howard WalterPassed away peacefully on Friday 20th February 2026, at RiverviewLutheran Rest Home, Loxton.Aged 98 y...
23/02/2026

FARR, Howard Walter
Passed away peacefully on Friday 20th February 2026, at Riverview
Lutheran Rest Home, Loxton.
Aged 98 years.
Dearly loved and loving husband of Joan (deceased).
Respected stepfather of Rick.
Cherished brother of Coral (dec), Bill (dec), Keith (dec) and Colin.
Adored Uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Always in our hearts.

Family and friends are advised Howard’s graveside service will
be conducted in its entirety at the Loxton Cemetery on Friday
6th March 2026 at 11:00am.

~~~ Live stream link now available ~~~WINTER, John ColinPassed away peacefully at Melaleuca House, Loxton Hospital on Tu...
05/02/2026

~~~ Live stream link now available ~~~

WINTER, John Colin
Passed away peacefully at Melaleuca House, Loxton Hospital on Tuesday 3rd February 2026.
Aged 94 years.
Loved husband of Joyce (deceased).
Loved father of Mervyn (deceased), Angela (deceased) and Katrina.
Grandfather and Great Grandfather.
Forever in our hearts.

Family and friends are advised John’s graveside service will be
conducted in its entirety at the Loxton Cemetery, on Thursday
12th February at 10:00am.

Live stream link : https://taylormedia.link/o757cz

~~~ Live streaming link now available ~~~FECHNER, Lorna MaryPassed away peacefully, surrounded by family and in her husb...
02/02/2026

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FECHNER, Lorna Mary
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and in her husband’s arms on Wednesday 28th January 2026.
Aged 68 years.
Loved wife of Fred (deceased).
Adored wife of Paul .
Beloved mother and mother-in-law of Felicity and Jon;
Jessica and Alan; Courtney and Koby.
Loved Nanna of 10 grandchildren.
A special lady in God’s care.

Family and friends are advised Lorna’s Memorial service will be conducted at the Loxton RSL and Bowling Club on Thursday
12th March 2026 at 10am.
Please wear colourful clothes.
The livestream link is https://taylormedia.link/6e03nb

MILLER, Walter (Wally)Passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday 30th January 2026.Aged 100 years.Loved an...
02/02/2026

MILLER, Walter (Wally)
Passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday 30th January 2026.
Aged 100 years.
Loved and loving Husband of Pat (dec.).
Loved and respected Father and Father-in-law of Anne & Stuart, Judy & Steve and Peter.
Loved Pa Wal to Matthew & Davi, Tim & Anna, Natalie & James, Claire & John, Anna & Jonny, Ben & Jessie, Megan & Alex.
Great Pa Wal to Kai, Amelia & Isobel; William & Scarlett; Fraser & Chenai; Gwyneth & Hugh; Lena, Rebecca & Esther; Patrick & Eleanor; Eddie & Harriet.
Our sincere thanks to the staff at Riverview Lutheran Rest Home, Loxton for their care of Wally and family support over the past 3 years.
‘Gone golfing.’

Family and friends are advised Wally’s funeral service will be
conducted in its entirety at the Anglican Church, Loxton on Tuesday 10th February 2026 at 11:00am.
Followed by a private cremation.

Here is the link for the livestream of Wally’s Funeral Service:
https://taylormedia.link/lojxwn

In lieu of flowers please donate to Dementia Australia
In Wally's memory https://donate.dementia.org.au/
Envelopes will be available at the service.

~~~ The live streaming link is now available~~~ZIMMERMANN, Stanley ArthurPassed away peacefully on Tuesday 27th January ...
28/01/2026

~~~ The live streaming link is now available~~~

ZIMMERMANN, Stanley Arthur
Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 27th January 2026 at the Riverview Lutheran Rest Home.
Aged 83 years.
Loved husband of Betty (deceased) and Carol-Ann.
Treasured father of Roxanne and Neil; Ashley and Samantha.
Loved grandfather and great grandfather.
Lovingly remembered.

Family and friends are advised Stan’s funeral service will be
conducted at St Peter’s Lutheran Church, Loxton on Tuesday 3rd February 2026 at 10:00am.

Following the service the cortege will proceed to the Loxton Cemetery for the committal.

A Livestream link will be advised.

In lieu of flowers, a donation to Lutheran World Service in Stan’s
memory can be made at the service.

Live streaming link : https://taylormedia.link/6tgs3a

~~~ Live stream link now available ~~~AXON, Ellen Elizabeth (Beth)Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Wednes...
23/01/2026

~~~ Live stream link now available ~~~

AXON, Ellen Elizabeth (Beth)
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Wednesday 21st January 2026.
Aged 95 years.
Loving wife of Bob (deceased).
Loved and adored mother and mother-in-law of Mark and Margy; David and Mary; Gaynor and Gary ;and Louise.
Loved grandmother of 8.
Adored Great Grandmother of 22.
Our Queen, Our Granny, Our Grummy will be sorely missed.
Gone to Heaven.

Family and friends are advised Beth's funeral service will be
conducted in its entirety at the Barmera Uniting Church, on Friday 30th January 2026 at 12:00pm.
Followed by a private cremation.

Here is the link for the livestream of Beth's Funeral Service:
https://taylormedia.link/ib50rn

21/01/2026

✨ When visitors travel from Melbourne and say this… you know you’re doing something special. ✨

Today we had the absolute pleasure of welcoming this wonderful family from Melbourne to the Loxton Historical Village, and their feedback genuinely made our day:

“This is the best historical village we have seen. Great collection, staff were great.”

Thank you for visiting, and for taking the time to share such kind words. We hope the Riverland has left a lasting impression and that we’ll see you again one day .

~~~ Celebrate Mick's life details available ~~~FOGDEN, Michael Scott (Mick)Passed away suddenly at home on Friday 16th J...
21/01/2026

~~~ Celebrate Mick's life details available ~~~

FOGDEN, Michael Scott (Mick)
Passed away suddenly at home on Friday 16th January 2026.
Aged 58 years.
He died peacefully.
Beloved husband of Delia.
Loved Dad and Dad-in-law of Sabrina and Brad (Princess);
Tegan; Aidan and Christy.
Slave to Tilly.
Loved son of Richard and Deidre.
He will be missed and remembered By his family, friends and all who knew him.

Mick’s family wish to advise that an informal get together will be held at The Loxton Bowling Club on Thursday 29th January 2026 at 2:00pm until 5:00pm to Celebrate his life.
As per Mick’s wishes he will be privately cremated.

HAMMERSTEIN, William John (Tige)Passed away peacefully in Riverview Lutheran Rest Home, Loxton on 12th January 2026.Aged...
14/01/2026

HAMMERSTEIN, William John (Tige)

Passed away peacefully in Riverview Lutheran Rest Home,
Loxton on 12th January 2026.
Aged 82 years.
Dearly loved husband of Merilyn (Sue) for 60 years.
Adored father of Donna, Brett, Shane and Billie-Jo
and their families.

A strong Courageous man at rest.

Relatives and friends are advised that Tige’s Funeral Service will be conducted at St Peter’s Lutheran Church, Loxton on
Friday 23rd January 2026 at 10:30 am.
After the service, the cortege will proceed to the Loxton Cemetery for the committal.

ALBRECHT, CherylPassed away peacefully in Acacia house, Loxton with loving family by her side. Aged 75 years.Dear wife o...
07/01/2026

ALBRECHT, Cheryl
Passed away peacefully in Acacia house, Loxton with loving family by her side.
Aged 75 years.
Dear wife of Terry (deceased).
Adored mother of Misty–Lee and Ashley, Simone & Kane, Dallas, Luke & Bek.
Cherished Nanna of Alexis, Shania, Melody, Shannon, David, Nate, Lexi, and Elouise.

So when tomorrow starts without me
don't think we’re far apart.
For every time you think of me,
I'm right there in your heart.

Relatives and friends are advised that Cheryl’s Funeral Service
will be conducted graveside, at the Loxton Cemetery on
Monday 19th January 2026, at 11.00 am.

ALBRECHT, Lynette MaryPassed away peacefully at Acacia House, Loxton surrounded by family on 29th December 2025, aged 79...
02/01/2026

ALBRECHT, Lynette Mary
Passed away peacefully at Acacia House, Loxton surrounded by family on 29th December 2025, aged 79 years.
Loved only daughter of Kingsley and Mary (both dec).
Loving sister and sister in-law of Terry (Tex) (dec) and Cheryl, Greg (dec), Mark (Aub) and Kym.
Special aunty to Misty, Simone, Tammy, Jake, Dallas and Luke.
Great aunty and great, great aunty to many.

Relatives and friends are advised that Lynette’s funeral service will be conducted in its entirety at the Loxton Cemetery on Monday 12th January 2026 at 11.00am.

LINKE Doreen Margaret (nee Jones)Passed away peacefully surrounded by love on Friday 26th Dec 2025 at the Loxton Hospita...
31/12/2025

LINKE Doreen Margaret (nee Jones)
Passed away peacefully surrounded by love on Friday 26th Dec 2025 at the Loxton Hospital.
Aged 80 Years.
Devoted and Loving wife of almost 63 years to Neville (dec)
Cherished Mother and Mother-in-law to Steven (dec) ; Jody and Kenton.
Treasured Nan to Haydn; Kristy and Rhyss ; Renae and Matt
Nan- Nan to Parker, Cooper, Mason and Elliott.
Remembered always
RIP

Doreen’s funeral service will be conducted at The Retirement Village Community Centre, Bookpurnong Terrace, Loxton on Thursday 15th January 2026 at 11:00am.
Following the service, the cortege will proceed to the Loxton cemetery for the committal

In lieu of flowers please donate to Ovarian Cancer Australia
In Doreen’s memory https://www.ovariancancer.net.au/donations.
Envelopes will be available at the service.

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