O’HEIR: Stephen James (Rabbit)

Passed away on Thursday 15th January 2026  Aged 74 years. Late of Muswellbrook. Loved father and father in law of Mark and Tanya, Stacey and Jamie. Grandfather and great grandfather. Loving son of Jim (deceased) and Clare. Brother to Cheryl, Leslie and John. Brother-in-law to Gavin (deceased) and Leanne. Loving uncle to his nieces and…

SIMPSON: Garry Merideth

Passed away on Thursday 4th December 2025. Aged 73 years. Late of Muswellbrook and formerly of Scone. Loved husband of Helen. Loving father and father- in- law of Darren and Chelsea and Nathan. Much loved Pa to Jack, Logan and Mackenzie. Brother to Kathy Cook. A graveside funeral service for Garry was held on Thursday…

RICHARDSON: Joan

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 9th December 2025. Aged 95 years. Late of Muswellbrook and formerly of Moore Park Beach, Queensland . Loving wife of Les (deceased) and Bill (deceased). Loved mother, mother-in- law, grandmother and great grandmother. Loved and remembered by all her family and friends. In keeping with Joan’s wishes she was privately…

McLOUGHLIN: Wallace Albert (Wally)

Passed away on Thursday 4th December 2025. Aged 85 years. Late of Scone. Loving husband of Lyn. Loved father and father-in-law of David and Juliet, Peter and Sharee. Grandfather to Tara, Sienna, William, Imogen and Abby. Loved brother to Royce, Joy (deceased) and Shirley (deceased). A funeral service to celebrate Wally’s life was held on…

HENDERSON: Peter Alexander “Hendo”

Passed away on Thursday 27th November 2025.  Late of Darwin and formerly of Merriwa.  Aged 43 years.  Husband of Amanda.  Loved father of Hamish, Amelia and Hugo.  Loved son of Tim and Jane (deceased).  Brother to Doug and Tom.  A funeral service to celebrate Pete’s life was held on Monday 15th December 2025 at St…

JOASS: Linette Doris

Passed away peacefully on Sunday 30th November 2025.  Late of Bolton Point and formerly of Merriwa.  Loved wife of Cecil (deceased).  Much loved mother of Josie, Stephen, Gary and Mark.  Proud and devoted grandmother and great-grandmother to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  Sadly, missed by all her family and friends.  In keeping with Linette’s wishes,…

HOLDEN: Douglass Francis (Doug)

Passed away on Tuesday 25th November 2025.  Late of Scone and Werris Creek.  Aged 78 years.  Loving husband of Sharon (deceased).  Much loved father of Darlene, Shannon (deceased) and Dean.  Cherished grandfather of Jacob, Michael, Shannea, Josh, Macey, Wade and Matilda.  Sadly, missed by all his family and friends.  A graveside celebration of Doug’s life…

SALES: Laurence Lindsay (Laurie)

Passed away on Wednesday 26th November 2025. Aged 77 years. Late of Whittingham. Loving husband of Janet (deceased). Loved father to Jennifer. Stepfather to Jannette, Alison, Josephine, Tracey, Theresa, William and Chris. Brother to Heather (deceased), Marjorie (deceased), John (deceased), Claire (deceased), Neil (deceased), Wallace (deceased), Glenise and Geoffery. Dearly loved grandfather and great grandfather.…

FURLONG: Therese Mary (nee O’Neill)

With deep sadness we announce the passing of Therese Mary Furlong (née O’Neill) on 20 November 2025 in Tamworth, NSW.  Late of Muswellbrook, and formerly of Mascot.   Beloved mother of Caitlin, John and Brigid, and cherished sister to Carmel, Joanne and Kevin, she is remembered for her warmth, kindness and resilience. After a long battle…