Coffs’ Daily Catch-Up: June 25, 2021

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

"Beautiful day in Coffs Harbour". Snapped by Christina Leila Mercy.

“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve (on Fridays).” – Napoleon Hill

Weather

Partly cloudy with a top of 22. Medium (50%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Winds northerly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Funeral notices

Sarah Eleanor ‘Sally’ Osborne (formerly Mosely)

June 22, 2021, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family, late of Bonville. Adored and cherished wife of Don (dec’d). Much loved wife and companion of Bill (dec’d). Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Linda and Terry, Steve, Sue and Ross and Mandy and Tim (dec’d). Aged 86 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Sally’s Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel of Hogbin Drive Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Coffs Harbour on Tuesday June 29 at 10.00am.

Sally’s Funeral Service will be live streamed on Keith Logue and Sons Facebook page.

Terrence Gordon ‘Terry’ Swinton

June 24, peacefully at RFBI Raleigh/Urunga Masonic Village. Late of Moonee Beach. Dearly loved husband of Jan. Aged 83 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Terry’s funeral service to be held in the Chapel of Hogbin Drive Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Stadium Drive, Coffs Harbour on Wednesday April 30 at 10.00am.

Please wear Hawaiian shirts or bright and colourful clothing.

Kevin John Biffin

June 15, passed away peacefully at Bellinger River District Hospital. Late of Coffs Harbour, formerly of St. Johns Park. Loving husband of Betty (dec’d) Much loved father and father-in-law of Ron and Shauna, and Carol and Norm. Aged 90 years.

A private cremation was held for Kevin.

Max and Ruth McCarthy and Gary McCarthy

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Max and Ruth and Gary’s celebration of life to be held at the Coffs Harbour Golf on Sunday July 4 at 2.00pm.

William John Carson ‘Bill’ Mark

June 20, 2021, passed away at Coffs Harbour Health Campus, late of Megan. Much loved husband of Anne. Aged 79 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Bill’s funeral service to be held in St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, Dorrigo on Thursday June 24 at 2.30pm, followed by a private cremation. Bills funeral service will be livestreamed on Keith Logue and Sons Facebook page.

Lynette Anne ‘Lyn’ Proctor

June 19, 2021. Passed unexpectedly, late of Bonville, formerly of Bellingen. Extraordinary wife of Graham. Aged 71 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Lyn’s funeral service to be held in the chapel of Hogbin Drive Crematorium and Memorial Gardens, Coffs Harbour on Monday June 28 at 2.30pm.

Lyn’s service will be live streamed on Keith Logue and Sons Facebook page.

Gwendoline Margaret ‘Gwen’ Herring

June 18, 2021. Peacefully at Coffs Harbour Health Campus. Late of Coffs Harbour. Much loved wife of Brian. Cherished mum of Paul and Lee-Anne. Aged 80 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Gwen’s funeral to be held in Coffs Harbour Uniting Church on Monday June 28, commencing at 10am, thence for interment at the Coffs Harbour Lawn Cemetery, Karangi.

Phillip John ‘Phil’ Walsh

June 18, 2021. Passed away peacefully at Macksville Hospital. Late of Woolgoolga, formerly of Moorebank and Bundarra. Loving husband of Yvonne (dec’d). Loved father of Sean. Aged 77 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Phil’s requiem mass at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Woolgoolga on Friday June 25 at 10.30am.

Daryl Sinclair Hile

Peacefully at Coffs Harbour Health Campus with family by his side. Late of Coffs Harbour, formerly of Gloucester. Adored husband of Hellen. Loved father and father-in-law of Stuart, Davene & Andrew and Alison & Corey. Cherished Grandad of Zach, Oliver, Xavier, Jasmine and Imogen. Aged 81 years.

Family and friends are invited to attend Daryl’s funeral service to be held on Friday, 25th June 2021 at 11am at St John’s Anglican Church, McLean Street, Coffs Harbour. Thence for private cremation. In lieu of floral tributes, a donation to the Stroke Foundation may be left at the church.

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