DITCHBURN, Ian Richard

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Ian on Saturday October 18, 2025 aged 66 years. Dearly loved husband of Caroline. Devoted father and father-in-law of Jason and Renee, Benjamin and Cristie, Damien and Christie. Adored Pop of Havana, William, Paris, Mila, Fletcher, Archie, Lincoln, and Gabrielle. Loved son the Richard and Margaret (both dec). Loving brother of Lynda and Vincenzo Manno.

 

 ‘He will be deeply missed and forever loved’

 

A funeral service to celebrate Ian’s life will be held at St Margaret’s Anglican Church, Mildura on Friday October 24, 2025 at 10.00am. The cortege will proceed to the Murray Pines Lawn Cemetery. 

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  • Gary & Alan Metcalf

    Sincere condolences to Caroline, Jason and Renee, Benjamin and Cristie, Damien and Christie. Ian was a great workmate and friend, taken too early.
    Rest in peace.

    Gary, Alan and Metcalf electrical.

  • Noreen & Barry Ditchburn

    Dear Caroline Lynda and families.

    There is a bridge of remembrance
    from earth to heaven above.
    It is a bridge of beautiful memories

    Its a bridge called Love

    Our hearts and love are with you

    Too young and too soon Ian we love and miss you.

  • Jenny McKenry

    Dear Lynda, Vince and Ian’s dear family,
    In our thoughts at this sad time.
    Words will not bring Ian back but the good memories and his smile with be in hearts forever.
    Jenny & Keith

  • Carmel Brown

    Dear Caroline and families,
    Sincere condolences to you all on the sad loss of your beloved husband, father (in-law) Pop. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time. 🙏🏻
    Love from Carmel & Peter Brown.

  • Ray & Robyn Mayes

    Thinking of you all at this very Sad time
    Rest in Peace Ian
    Ray & Robyn