9/02/1936 – 16/06/2023
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Warrnambool.
Dearly loved husband of Marlene for 67 years.
Treasured father of Karen and Russell, Julie and Graeme, Diane and Kevin, Cathy and David, John, Alison and Kevin, and Bill.
Adored Poppy of 13, great Poppy of 21, and great great Poppy of 3 grandchildren.
As per John’s wishes a private funeral was held.
Please accept our Condolences on the sad passing of John. He was a waterfowl judge on the VPFA Panel of judges for many years.
He will be sadly missed around our poultry pavilions.
Deepest Sympathy
VPFA Board & Members
Dear Marlene, my deepest condolences to you and your family on the passing of John.A real gentleman who spoke proudly of his family.We had this little group at the nursing home where John’s father was – 4 of us sat at the same table feeding our loved ones twice a day!John always offered his caring words to each of us if we were having a bad day with our loved one.Such a kind caring man.
Now resting peacefully. ❤⚘️
In my thoughts Marlene xx🥀
Love, Glenda Hand.
Dearly loved father and poppy. We love you and will miss you every day. Our hearts are broken.
Diane, Kevin, Nathan, Andrew and family
Fond memories of John over the years. Especially with Bus Lines. Allan & Marian (Lynch) McKenzie
June 25, 2023Dad, I’m not sure my heart will ever recover without you in my life. We were always so proud of you and you of us. So proud of your heritage & your five generations. I will treasure all the memories with love always.
Jules & Graeme 💔💔💔💔
Loving Poppy of Jamie & Nicole, Michelle & Isaac, Megan & Jason💔
Great Poppy of Maddy & Nathan, Charlie & Beau and Macey, Ethan & Kiera, Adriana, Shanae, Bella and Darcy.💔
Great, Great Poppy of Mave, Emmy and Lincoln.💔
Reunited with Nin and Papa.
Resting peacefully
June 25, 2023Dad my heart is so broken. You were always so proud of us all & with the days, weeks & months to come I will always be proud to be your daughter & treasure the memories. You were a wonderful father-in-law to David, proud & loving Poppy to Kim, Stephen & Bradley. Great Poppy to Lijdia, Joseph & Jaxson 💔💔💔💔💔 Love you forever & always Dad x
No need for you to worry about Mum & Bill we will take care of them for you
June 25, 2023John was such a great human being who we enjoyed our many conversations with
At Wangoom. Our deepest condolences to
Marlene and their family.
Les & Jill Trotter
Dad , my heart is truly broken . I don’t know how I will move forward without you in my life . How my kids loved you and you loved them too . I will remember all my treasured memories from growing up spending time with you . Love you always and forever my darling Dad.
Alison , Kevin , Daniel , Kirsty & Ben , Melissa & Emanuel & baby Sonny 💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔
Beloved youngest son of Eric and Mona (both dec.).
Loved brother of Eric and Helen (dec.).
Loved uncle of Yvonne and Mick (dec.), great uncle of Trevor, Jackie and their families.
June 24, 2023