Coffs’ Daily Catch-Up: April 19, 2021

Today’s weather, funeral notices, horoscopes and more in one place.

Thanks to Bronwyn Hawkes for this shot of the Nambucca River.

Monday is back.

WEATHER

Mostly sunny with a max of 23. Winds south-westerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the morning.

HOROSCOPES

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PUZZLES AND GAMES

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

‘Controlling’ ex in court over threats to pregnant woman: “I swear to f**king God c**t I’ll see you the f**k tomorrow” A man who called his pregnant ex 23 times in one day after months of ‘ongoing harassment’ has been convicted.

Car surfing driver a 26-year-old woman, inquiries continue: Inquiries continue into the car surfing incident on Monday. Locals are fed up with people joy riding along the steep dead end road.

Man allegedly pushed down stairs days before his death: A father-of-two has been accused of assaulting man at a Coffs Coast pub days before he was found dead at a unit block.

Nymboida Camp Oven Festival back on the menu: After bushfire devastated the village in 2019, and COVID-19 lockdown cancelled the 2020 event, organisers of the Nymboida Camp Oven Festival are excited to bring back the much-loved event

‘Amazing’: Mountain town celebrates first doctor in decades: From tin sheds to paddock air strips: Ulong’s long fight for better healthcare is complete with arrival of Dr Jay Ruthnam

FUNERAL NOTICES

Catharina (Sue) Delang

Passed peacefully at Coffs Haven Aged Care. Loved wife of Carl (dec). Loving mother and mother-in-law of Joanne & Rick, Neil & Meredith and Margaret. Cherished grandmother and great-grandmother to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Aged 99 Years.

Family and friends are invited to attend Sue’s funeral service to be held on Monday, 19th April 2021 at 2.30pm in the chapel of the Coffs Harbour Crematorium, Coramba Road, Karangi.

Kenneth ‘Ken’ Leslie Harrigan

20th March 1932 – 13th April 2021. Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Cherished husband of Brenda, honoured father to Phill (dec) & Deb, Jim & Sharen, Ian & Carolyn, and Geoff & Judy. Devoted grandad to his 13 grandchildren and his 30 great-grandchildren. Aged 89 Years.

He has left a Godly legacy. Relatives and friends are warmly invited to attend Ken‘s funeral service to be held on Monday, April 19 2021 at 1pm at the Lifehouse Church, Orlando Street, Coffs Harbour.

Jan ‘Joe’ Johansen

April 11, peacefully at Coffs Harbour Health Campus, late of Coffs Harbour, formerly of Port Hedland WA. Much loved husband of beautiful Ellen. Aged 81 years.

A private cremation was held for Jan at Hogbin Drive Crematorium, Stadium Drive, Coffs Harbour.

Mary Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Ford

April 11, 2021, late of Woolgoolga. Besotted and loving wife of 49 years of Henry (dec’d). Devoted best mate of Bert. Loving, firm and fair mother of Peter, Ken, Maurice (dec’d), Kaye and Rodney. A loyal and faithful friend of many. Aged 86 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Betty’s funeral to be held in the chapel of Hogbin Drive Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Stadium Drive, Coffs Harbour, on Monday April 19 commencing at 10.00am.

Norma Esme Makeham

April 9 2021, peacefully at home in Coffs Harbour Loving wife of Pat (dec’d). Cherished mother and mother-in-law of Terry, Christine (dec’d), Sharon (dec’d) and Jenny and Jason. Much loved nana and grandma of all their children.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Norma’s graveside funeral service to be held in the Coffs Harbour Historic Cemetery, Coffs Harbour on Monday April 19, commencing at 2.00pm.

Norma’s funeral will be livestreamed on Keith Logue and Sons Facebook page.