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BODMAN William (Bill) Thomas Hayes OAM30.03.1934 - 23.02.2026Darling, beloved and loving husband of MargLoved and loving...
24/02/2026

BODMAN William (Bill) Thomas Hayes OAM
30.03.1934 - 23.02.2026
Darling, beloved and loving husband of Marg
Loved and loving father of Bill, Sally, Jane and Tony
and father-in-law to Paul, Dale and Lisa
Adored grandfather (Bibbo) to Alysha, Stella & William, Sarah, Ned & Lily, Alex, Elena & Laura and their partners
Great grandfather to Isla, Airlie and Samuel
A man of his community, his family and the land.
Cherished and held in our hearts forever.

A celebration of the life of William (Bill) Thomas Hayes Bodman OAM will be held at The Regent Theatre, 210 Commercial Road Yarram at 2:00 PM on MONDAY (2 March, 2026). Privately cremated.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Yarram & District Health Service.
For those unable to attend, a live stream will take place https://vimeo.com/event/5753587

FRIEND David at Sale on Feb. 18, 2026 aged 81 Years.  Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Penny, Angus and Martine,...
23/02/2026

FRIEND David at Sale on Feb. 18, 2026 aged 81 Years.

Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Penny, Angus and Martine, Felicity and Eddie and Miranda and Matt, Grandack of Violet, Harriet, Hazel, Charlie, Henry, Hannah, Bruce, Margot and Dougie, special friend of Helen.

The funeral service for Mr David Friend will be held in our Geoff Rossetti Memorial Chapel, 1390 Maffra Road Sale (next to Sale Cemetery) on FRIDAY (Mar. 6, 2026) commencing at 2:00 PM.

A Private Cremation will follow

For those unable to attend, a live stream will take place https://vimeo.com/event/5753580

PENDAVINGH Mary Ruth in Sale on Feb. 13, 2026 aged 82. Beloved wife of Hendrik (dec). Cherished Mother of Julie and Andr...
19/02/2026

PENDAVINGH Mary Ruth in Sale on Feb. 13, 2026 aged 82.
Beloved wife of Hendrik (dec). Cherished Mother of Julie and Andrew. Loved Sister of Peter Ryland, & Nana of Anthony (dec).
Love fifteen
Or thirty all
Deuce, advantage
Game, set or new ball!

The funeral of Mrs Mary Ruth Pendavingh will leave the Salvation Army Citadel 139 Cunninghame Street Sale after a service commencing at 1:00 PM on FRIDAY (Feb. 27, 2026) for the Sale Lawn Cemetery.

MUNRO Ross Eugene Passed away peacefully on 4th February 2026, aged 87.Loving husband of Tess.Beloved uncle of Mark, Ann...
11/02/2026

MUNRO Ross Eugene
Passed away peacefully on 4th February 2026, aged 87.
Loving husband of Tess.
Beloved uncle of Mark, Anna, Sharyn & Donald.
Proud great uncle of Noah, Luka & Oscar.
Friend to many.

At peace now, but always in our hearts.

Special thanks to Dr Casson & Dr Yao and the amazing Nursing staff at SGH for their special care in his final days; thanks to all at Prom Country Aged Care for their devotion & kindness over the last 2 years, also.

The funeral service for Mr Ross Eugene Munro will be held at Uniting Church, 14 Station Road Foster on WEDNESDAY (Feb. 18, 2026) commencing at 1:00 PM.
A Private Cremation will follow

Gone Fishing 🎣

CRAIGIE Yselda Dawn at Sale Gardens Aged Care on Jan. 30, 2026 aged 85.   Beloved mother of Anne and Gary.Adored grandmo...
05/02/2026

CRAIGIE Yselda Dawn at Sale Gardens Aged Care on Jan. 30, 2026 aged 85.
Beloved mother of Anne and Gary.
Adored grandmother of Michael, Thomas and Jessica.
Loved and missed dearly.

The funeral service for Mrs Yselda Dawn Craigie will be held in our Geoff Rossetti Memorial Chapel, 1390 Maffra Road Sale (next to Sale Cemetery) on THURSDAY (Feb. 12, 2026) commencing at 11:30 AM.
A Private Cremation will follow.
For those unable to attend, a livestream will take place: https://vimeo.com/event/5709641

BLAKE Brian Colliver Late of 135 Linton Road, Foster11.8.1933 – 20.01.2026Passed away peacefully at home. Devoted husban...
23/01/2026

BLAKE Brian Colliver
Late of 135 Linton Road, Foster
11.8.1933 – 20.01.2026
Passed away peacefully at home.
Devoted husband to Margaret for 66 yrs.
Loving father to Alison & Robert (dec)
Proud father-in-law of Lyndon
Much loved Grandfather & Great Grandfather of Ben & Lauren, Matthew, Kate & Harry, Imogen, Chloe, Darcy and Lucy.
Forever in Our Hearts

As per family wishes a private burial will take place.

A memorial service will be held - details to be advised.

CHERRY Lorna May. With heavy hearts, we share the news that our beloved Lorna passed away peacefully after a short illne...
23/01/2026

CHERRY Lorna May. With heavy hearts, we share the news that our beloved Lorna passed away peacefully after a short illness. A devoted wife to Bruce(deceased), loving mother to Robert (deceased) and Fiona , grandmother to Cambell and Ariane. A long and full life where family, friends, church and community were the things she valued most. Forever in our hearts and memories..

The funeral of Mrs Lorna May Cherry will leave our Geoff Rossetti Memorial Chapel, 1390 Maffra Road Sale after a service commencing at 11:00 AM on FRIDAY (Jan. 30, 2026) for the adjoining Sale Lawn Cemetery.

SCHACK Ingeborg Gertrude 4/2/1940 – 17/1/2026Loving wife of Manfred (dec)Mother of Martin, Armin & CamillaGrandmother of...
20/01/2026

SCHACK Ingeborg Gertrude
4/2/1940 – 17/1/2026
Loving wife of Manfred (dec)
Mother of Martin, Armin & Camilla
Grandmother of Elise, Lachlan, Owen and Sally
Great Grandmother of Athena

Special thanks to staff at Prom Country Aged Care and the doctors from Foster Medical Centre for their special care in her final days.

By request Private Funeral only

EDWARDS.  Dianne Lorraine on 11 January 2026.  Much loved wife of Daniel (dec), mother of Stephen, Anthony and Bradley (...
12/01/2026

EDWARDS. Dianne Lorraine on 11 January 2026. Much loved wife of Daniel (dec), mother of Stephen, Anthony and Bradley (dec).

Reunited at last

A celebration of the life of Mrs Dianne Lorraine Edwards will be held in our Geoff Rossetti Memorial Chapel, 1390 Maffra Road Sale (next to Sale Cemetery) on MONDAY (Jan. 19, 2026) commencing at 1:00 PM.

A Private Cremation will follow

For those unable to attend, a livestream will take place https://vimeo.com/event/5643294

WELSH Robert Arthur 4.3.1954 – 6.1.2026Loving father of Rebecca, Lisa, Steven and Stacey.Adored Granddad of Connor, Isob...
09/01/2026

WELSH Robert Arthur
4.3.1954 – 6.1.2026
Loving father of Rebecca, Lisa, Steven and Stacey.
Adored Granddad of Connor, Isobel and Ellie.
Beloved brother to Ray (dec), Lesley, Richard, Susan & Alan, Leeann and Russell (dec).

The glue of the family will be sadly missed.
Forever in our hearts.

A celebration of life for Robert will be held at the Exchange Hotel Foster on MONDAY (Jan. 19, 2026) commencing at 12:30 PM

MARSHALL Shane Raymond (Bozza) 16 July 1971 – 30th Dec 2025Loved beyond words and forever in our hearts.Beloved son of I...
09/01/2026

MARSHALL Shane Raymond (Bozza)
16 July 1971 – 30th Dec 2025
Loved beyond words and forever in our hearts.
Beloved son of Ian and Dorothy Marshall (both dec).
Much loved and adored brother of Justyne and Jason.
An incredible uncle to Dylan & Maddison, who he was so proud of.
Adored cousin to Debbie, Sharon, Michael (dec), Andrew, Daniel, Aidan, Dusty, Kiah & Luka.
Shane was an all-round great mate to so many – loyal, kind, full of stories and laughter, and always ready to help. He leaves behind a lifetime of memories, friendships, and love that will never fade.

The funeral service for Mr Shane Raymond Marshall will be held in our Geoff Rossetti Memorial Chapel, 1390 Maffra Road Sale (next to Sale Cemetery) on Wednesday 28th Jan 1PM. A Private Cremation will follow. For those unable to attend, a livestream will take place:
https://vimeo.com/1159403982
All attending requested to please wear fishing t-shirt or fishing theme top.

MELHUISH Merle VeronicaWith great sadness we announce the passing of Merle Veronica Melhuish on 1/1/2026, Merle passed a...
06/01/2026

MELHUISH Merle Veronica
With great sadness we announce the passing of Merle Veronica Melhuish on 1/1/2026, Merle passed away peacefully, held in God’s grace.

Merle was a person of strong faith and was devoted to the Lord; she lived with kindness towards others and had a great love for her family. Her trust and faith in the Lord shaped her life and brought comfort to those around her.

A devoted mother to her four children: Phillip, Laurence, Caroline and Rhonda, her 13 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Merle is now at peace, reunited with her beloved husband Richard and welcomed into eternal rest.

β€œThe Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” Psalm 23:4

Forever loved.
Forever in God’s care.

A celebration of the life of Mrs Merle Veronica Melhuish will be held at Gippsland Memorial Park Chapel, Cemetery Lane Traralgon at 2:00 PM on TUESDAY (Jan. 13, 2026) followed by burial in the Traralgon Cemetery.
Guests attending are requested to wear a little something red.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks for prayers and acts of kindness in Merle's memory.
For those unable to attend, a livestream will take place - https://gippslandmemorialpark.com/live-stream-client/?nid=7d565e7e-58e6-4e9b-a93e-2194512217c9

Address

1390 Maffra Road
Sale, VIC
3850

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