Coffs Harbour weather, funeral notices and more all in one place.

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

A humpback whale breaching during a whale watching session with Jetty Dive, captured by Bryce Forrest.

Friday is here, rejoice and be glad.

WEATHER

Max of 22. Sunny. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the middle of the day.

FUNERAL NOTICES

Bruce ‘Brucey’ McLean

May 9, 2021. Peacefully at Coffs Harbour Health Campus, late of Coffs Harbour. Loving father of Timothy and Michael. Aged 66 years. A private cremation will be held for Brucey at Hogbin Drive Crematorium, Coffs Harbour. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Coffs Hotel.

Ruth Hazel ‘Ruthy’ McCarthy

May 11, 2021. passed peacefully, late of Coffs Harbour (grassroots). Dearly beloved wife of Max (dec’d). Aged 90 years. A private cremation will be held for Ruthy at Hogbin Drive Crematorium, Coffs Harbour.

Dharam Singh

May 11, 2021. peacefully passes away at home surrounded by her loving family. Late of Woolgoolga. Beloved wife of Randhir. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Dharam’s funeral service to be held in the chapel of Hogbin Drive Crematorium & Memorial Gardens, Stadium Dr, Coffs Harbour on Tuesday, May 18 at 11.30am.

Raewyne Ellen Leeds

May 9, 2021, late of Sawtell. Beloved wife of Ron. Aged 73 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Raewyne’s funeral service to be held in the chapel of Hogbin Drive Crematorium & Memorial Gardens, Stadium Dr, Coffs Harbour on Friday, May 14 at 2.30pm. Raewyne’s funeral service will be live streamed on the Keith Logue & Sons Facebook page.

Shirly Ann ‘Shirl’ Dean

May 8 2021, peacefully at Baringa Private Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Loved mother and mother-in-law of Marty and Dani and Kylie and Douglas. Aged 68 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Shirl’s funeral service to be held in the Northern Beaches Anglican Church, Woolgoolga on Friday, May 14 at 2pm. Shirl’s funeral service will be live streamed on the Keith Logue & Sons Facebook page.

In lieu of floral tributes the family would appreciate donations to Palliative Care, a collection box will be at the chapel.

Marjorie ‘Marj’ Maker

May 6 2021, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family. Late of Coffs Harbour formerly of Orange. Beloved wife of Bill. Aged 95 years.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Marj’s funeral service to be held in the chapel of Hogbin Drive Crematorium & Memorial Gardens, Stadium Dr, Coffs Harbour on Friday, May 14 at 1pm. Marj’s funeral service will be live streamed on the Keith Logue & Sons Facebook page.

Alan John Tozer

May 5, peacefully at Coffs Harbour Health Campus. Late of Coffs Harbour, formerly of Emerald Beach and Dubbo. Much loved husband of Margaret. Aged 77 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Alan’s funeral service to be held in the chapel of Hogbin Drive Crematorium & Memorial Gardens, Stadium Dr, Coffs Harbour on Friday, May 14 at 10am. Alan’s funeral service will be live streamed on the Keith Logue & Sons Facebook page.

Ellen Joyce Duggan

May 4, 2021. Peacefully at Mater Christi Aged Care Toormina. Aged 98 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Ellen’s funeral prayers to be celebrated in Our Lady of the Way Chapel, Marion Grove, Toormina today at 10am. Ellen’s graveside prayers to be celebrated at Rookwood Catholic Cemetery, Sydney on Friday, May 14 at 10am.

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