Everyday Obits
Almanac Everyday Obits: ‘An uncle and aunt by choice, not blood, and how precious they have been to me.’
In a moving and poignant tribute, Sheralee Menz remembers Aunty Dorrie and Uncle Nev, her aunt and uncle by choice, not blood. (Achingly beautiful – Ed.)
Everyday Obituaries: Remembering Josh Langley
Josh Langley was a revered author, radio copywriter, and podcaster. Barry Nicholls remembers his good friend.
Everyday Obituaries: The Jim Irsay Cup
A tribute by Earl O’Neill to a real character with Americana in his veins, Jim Irsay.
Everyday Obituaries: “Oo-roo, Dad”
Smokie’s dad, Eddy Dawson, recently passed away. Here, Smokie shares the words that he offered at the memorial held for his father. (Simply beautiful, Smokie – Ed.)
Almanac Life: Nanna’s final days
John Harms’s mother, Fay, died on Tuesday night. He remembers her final days.
Vale Bob Speechley
Bob Speechley has died at the age of 81. He was a much-loved member of the Almanac fraternity. We will miss him. [Feel free to add a comment or an anecdote at the end of JTH’s tribute.] Details of his memorial gathering are in this post.
Almanac Life Seasons – A Notable Death: Fr. Gerard Dowling
Peter Fuller remembers a one-eyed Kangaroos supporter who just happened to be both a Catholic priest and an outstanding broadcaster, Fr. Gerard Dowling.
Almanac Local History – Pine Ridge Cemetery Coburg: George Launder
The next in the series of sporting characters buried in the Pine Ridge Cemetery at Coburg is George Launder.
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