Taverna Funerals Swan Hill

31/08/2026

JOLLIFFE, Debbie Leigh

🕊Death Notice:
Debbie passed away at home
On August 24, 2026,
Aged 67 years
Loved Daughter of Kathleen & John (DEC),
Adored Sister & Sister-In-Law of
Trevor & Penny, Rhonda & Michael,
Darren & Hayden, Cilla, Clint & Ernest.
Cherished Mother & Mother-In-Law of
John, Stacey & Minos, Dimity & Mel,
Lace & Billy, Madison & Darcy,
Paris & Tom, Raven & Zara, Paynton & Jayden,
Denym & Rave.
Treasured Grandmother of 18 & 3 to arrive.

“Loved by all her nieces & nephews
& extended families”

“We didn’t see you close your eyes we didn't say goodbye, we were only told that you were gone without a last goodbye”

🕊Funeral Notice:
A graveside funeral service for
Debbie Jolliffe will be held at
Balranald Lawn Cemetery
On Friday, September 4th 2026
Commencing at 11:30 am

26/08/2026

Death Notice:
IERACE
Vincenzina (Enza) Ierace passed
away peacefully on 23 August 2026,
surrounded by the family she loved so deeply.
Enza lived her life as an honest farmer,
working hard and keeping her family anchored
with her unconditional love.
Her children were her entire world,
and her legacy of strength, devotion,
and family unity will live on through them forever.
She leaves behind her devoted husband, Ilario (Larry);
her four children, Amanda (husband Stephen),
Tania (husband Frank), Steven, and Marco (wife Moriah);
10 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren.

Funeral Notice
IERACE
A Requiem Mass for the repose of
the soul of Enza Ierace will be held
at St Mary’s Catholic Church, Splatt Street,
Swan Hill, on Friday, August 28, 2026,
commencing at 1.30 P.M.
At the conclusion of the Mass,
the cortege will proceed to the
Monumental Section of Swan Hill Memorial Park
for a private family burial.
Rosary will be held at the
Serenity Chapel of Taverna Funerals,
168 Curlewis Street, Swan Hill,
on Thursday, August 27, 2026,
at 6.30 P.M.

17/08/2026

17/08/2026

DEATH NOTICE
WILLIAMS-BARRY Zowie-Jean
Zowie-Jean passed away peacefully at
The Royal Melbourne Hospital on July 28, 2026,
Aged 18 years.
Loved and Adored daughter of Anna and Shane( Dec)
Loved granddaughter to her grandparents
Special loving Niece to all her Aunties, Uncles and cousins.
“Gone into the arms of her heavenly Father and her Dad”

Funeral Notice:
WILLIAMS-BARRY
A Service to Celebrate the Life of Zowie-Jean
will be held in the Serenity Chapel of Taverna Funerals,
168 Curlewis Street, Swan Hill,
on Friday, 21 August 2026, at 10.00 A.M.
At the conclusion of the service, Zowie-Jean
will be laid to rest at the Chinkapook Cemetery,
alongside her Dad, Commencing at 12.30 P.M.
Followed by lunch.

Those wishing to view Zowie-Jeans's service,
please click the link below to be redirected to
the livestreaming channel.
https://taverna.5stream.com/webcast/162410

12/08/2026

Death Notice:
STAP, Oliver John (‘Ollie’)
25 July 2024 – 9 August 2026
Surrounded by so much love,
our brave little boy peacefully gained his wings.
Beloved and cherished son of Kelsey and Julian,
adored little brother of Huddy,
and a much-loved grandson,
nephew, cousin and friends to so many.
Thank you for every smile,
every cuddle, every laugh
and every precious moment.
You will forever be our greatest love
and will be missed beyond words.
Forever in our hearts.
We love you always,
our sweet Ollie ❤🕊

Funeral Notice:
Stap
A service to commemorate the life of Oliver Stap
will be held at The Grain Shed Church of Christ,
2 King St, Swan Hill.
On Monday August 17, 2026
Commencing at 1:30 pm
At the conclusion of the service,
A private family interment will be held.

31/07/2026

CROWE, Joseph Bruce

🕊 Death Notice:
Jim entered into eternal life
on 26th July 2026, aged 82 years.
Loved son of Joe (dec) and Rene (dec).
Loved brother of John and Marianne (dec)
and brother-in-law of Chrissy and Peter.
Loved husband of Ann-Louise.
Loved father of Jessie, Sam, Daniel, Alanna and Holly
and loved father-in-law of Mahfooz, Matt,
Belinda, Florence and Michael.
Cherished “Jimmy” of Lachie, Olive, Alby,
Edward, Amirah, Khalid and William.

"Eternal rest grant unto him, O'Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him"

🕊 Funeral Notice:
A requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of
Jim Crowe will be held St Mary’s Catholic Church, Splatt St Swan Hill
On Friday, August 7, 2026, commencing at 10.30 am
At the conclusion of the mass a private family interment will be held.

30/07/2026

WILSON, Colin Dale

Death Notice:

Colin passed away at his home on July 27, 2026, after an extended period of illness. Aged 68 years.
Dearly loved son of Bill (Dec.) and Gloria Wilson,
Loved brother and brother in-law of Evan and Judy, Jill and Tim, Karen and Paul.
Adored uncle of Luke and Krishell, Amy and Abe, Tim and Ally, Mark and Nicole, Isabel and Chris, Tom and Mecca, Matt and Sophie, Maggie and Ryan, Scott and Rachael and their families.

Colin’s family would like to thank Prof Sumi Ananda and the wonderful team at Epworth Freemasons for their special care.

“Much loved and sadly missed”
“Forever in our hearts”

Funeral Notice:

A service to celebrate the life of
Colin Wilson will be held at
The Grain Shed Church of Christ,
Located at 2 King St, Swan Hill.
On Thursday August 6th, 2026
Commencing at 1:30P.M
At the conclusion of the service,
The cortege will proceed to Swan Hill Memorial Park,
Lawn Section D (off Wattie Street)

22/07/2026

Death Notice
Hutchins Marjory Dawn Marj

Marj passed away suddenly in Mildura
On Friday July 17,2026 aged 76 years
Dearly loved wife & best friend of Eric for 56 years
Loved and special Mum of Vicki, Debra, Glenn & Leane
Loved and respected mother in-law of Tony & Bill,
and patner Maree
Adored nan of Hollie & Zach, Chelsea & Pierre, Ashlee & Jayden;
Josh; Melody; Jaspa & Ignacio, Tasmin & Jalan
Cherished great granddaughters Maya & Nova
‘In the loving arms of Jesus’

Funeral Notice
Hutchins
A service to celebrate the life of Marj Hutchins
Will be held at the Grain Shed Church of Christ
2 King St Swan Hill on Friday July 31, 2026,
commencing at 10.30 am
At the conclusion of the service a private
family burial will be held at the Swan Hill Memorial Park.

25/06/2026

Letter of Recognition – Maree Thurwood

We would like to sincerely recognise and thank Maree Thurwood for her dedicated service as Caretaker of the Swan Hill Cemetery.

Throughout her time in this role, Maree has maintained the cemetery with professionalism, care, and respect, ensuring it remains a peaceful and dignified place for families to remember their loved ones.

Her commitment, attention to detail, and compassionate nature have been greatly appreciated by both the community and the families she has assisted.

Maree’s contribution to the Swan Hill Cemetery has been invaluable, and we thank her for her years of dedicated service.

We wish her all the very best for the future.

Yours sincerely,
The Team at Taverna Funerals