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Local Obituaries

Obituary: Naomi Iris Cousins

Obituary: Naomi Iris Cousins

'Naomi’s lifelong friendships were a testament of her character. She was loyal, supportive, and had a great sense of humour.'
Obituary: Kenneth Paul Nelsen

Obituary: Kenneth Paul Nelsen

'Ken often said that his greatest treasure in life was his family.'
Obituary: Neil R. MacLean

Obituary: Neil R. MacLean

April 3, 1934 - October 22, 2024
Obituary: Debora A. Hives

Obituary: Debora A. Hives

April 11, 1966 - October 21, 2024
Obituary: Susan Elizabeth Jackel (née Lyons)

Obituary: Susan Elizabeth Jackel (née Lyons)

'In the 82 years of her life Sue was many things: a professor, an activist, a mother, a sister, and a devoted friend. She was best known on the Sunshine Coast as a persuasive and effective advocate for mental health services, seniors’ housing, and community living.'
Obituary: Steve Besley

Obituary: Steve Besley

'We will all miss his tremendous wit.'
Obituary: Carol J. Dowie

Obituary: Carol J. Dowie

'Carol will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.'
Obituary: Patti Kleinsorge

Obituary: Patti Kleinsorge

'Patti's zest for life, her infectious smile, and her ability to brighten any room will be deeply missed by all.'
Obituary: Carl Duso

Obituary: Carl Duso

April 22, 1946 – October 9, 2024
Obituary: Raymond Hansen

Obituary: Raymond Hansen

'We are now without the captain, father, friend, and gramps. We are left to remember his generosity towards others, lifelong friendships, and his comical sayings. He is now with his twin sons and wife, Aileen, probably fishing on the boat, playing cards, and listening to Willie Nelson or Frank Sinatra.'