Recent Tributes

HEYWOOD (nee Shewan) Joan Gwenyth Passed away peacefully at Bentleys Aged Care Bendigo on November 25th, 2025. Aged 91 years. Loved daughter of Percy & Gwen Shewan (both Dec). Devoted mother of Thomas. Loved mother-in-law of Simone. Pianist, Accompanist, Repetiteur and Piano Teacher of extraordinary talent and ability. ‘In God’s Care’> ... Read more and post your tribute

Funeral Notice of Francis Kelly ‘Frank’ MARRIOTT P.A.,P.E.,O.A.M.

Funeral Notice of Francis Kelly ‘Frank’ MARRIOTT P.A.,P.E.,O.A.M.
MARRIOTT P.A., P.E., O.A.M. Monsignor Francis Kelly ‘Frank’   Pontifical Concelebrated Funeral Mass for the repose of the soul of the late Monsignor Francis Kelly ‘Frank’ MARRIOTT P.A., P.E., O.A.M. will be held at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Wattle Street, Bendigo on WEDNESDAY (December 3rd, 2025) commencing at 1.00pm. The Funeral cortege will leave at the conclusion of Mass for the Bendigo Monumental Cemetery for the Interment (enter via main gate Carpenter Street). Vigil Prayers will be held at St. Kilian’s Church, 161 McCrae Street, Bendigo on TUESDAY EVENING (December 2nd, 2025) commencing at 7pm. To View the Funeral Mass> ... Read more and post your tribute> ... Read more and post your tribute

Francis Kelly ‘Frank’ MARRIOTT P.A.,P.E.,O.A.M.

Francis Kelly ‘Frank’ MARRIOTT P.A.,P.E.,O.A.M.
MARRIOTT P.A., P.E., O.A.M. Monsignor Francis Kelly ‘Frank’ 18/01/1938 – 23 /11/2025   Entered Eternal Life on November 23rd, 2025 at Bendigo Hospice. In the 64th Year of his Priesthood. Aged 87 years. Revered and Esteemed Priest of the Diocese of Sandhurst. Studied for the Priesthood at St Francis Xavier Seminary Adelaide before his ordination by Bishop B.D. Stewart on 29/06/1962 at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo. He was assistant Priest in the Parishes of Kerang, Cobram, Rushworth, Beechworth, Shepparton and Mooroopna, and YCW Chaplin 1972-1974. He served as Parish Priest of Heathcote, Nagambie, Kennington and Wodonga, and was the…> ... Read more and post your tribute

A Tribute for Faye Jeanette Chalmers by Anna Chen

A Tribute for Faye Jeanette Chalmers by Anna Chen
Faye Jeanette Chalmers She was like a mother to me — loving, supportive and endlessly kind. She guided me through life with her gentle wisdom and cared for me with a warmth that only a true mother could offer. Her presence brought comfort, safety, and love, and I will forever treasure the memories we shared. Though she now rests among the stars, her kindness and her beautiful spirit will remain with me always. Rest peacefully, dear mum. — Anna Chen> ... Read more and post your tribute

A Tribute for Philomena O’Neill by Kay Parker

A Tribute for Philomena O’Neill by Kay Parker
Though we need to weep your loss, you dwell in that safe place in our hearts where no storm or night or pain can reach you’. ( John O’Donoghue.) You were quick to my doorstep with both hands open in my time of need. You gave your all to family, friends and those in your care, throughout your nursing career. You were a fierce advocate for the vulnerable. You fought the good battle, you did all that you could.Philomena,. Rest now. Yours in friendship,Kay.> ... Read more and post your tribute