Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Oasis Aged Care on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 aged 86 years. Beloved wife of Jim (dec). Loved Mum of Brenda, Andrew, Catherine and Deborah. Loving mother-in-law of Glen, Kerrie, Stephen and Maurizio. Adored ‘Grandma’ of Hannah, Grace, Henry, Harper, Atticus, Eliza, Nell, Ornella, Marta and Francesco.
A Celebration of Melva’s life will be conducted at St Margaret’s Anglican Church, 168/172 Deakin Avenue, Mildura on Monday October 26, 2026, at 11am.
Tributes
Jeni Snadden (Stephens)
Thinking of you Deb and family and hope you remember the happy times you all shared
Tony & Kay Hickey
Hi Andrew, Kerrie and Family you are in our thoughts and hearts during this sad and tough time.
DIANNE Gardner
To Deb & Family , Sorry I am unable to be there today , thinking of Melva a beautiful workmate and a wonderful thoughtful lady may she rest peacefully, with dear Jim , take care , RIP Melva ❤️💐 Dianne Gardner
Luke Murphy
Condolences to the Banks family. Thiughts are with you at this sad time.
Celerina Nicholls
My ❤️ heartfelt condolences to Cath and families…Im gonna missed Melva’s 😢 💔 lovely smile everytime I come to Oasis.. Rest in peace my friend ….