It is with much sadness that Haydn, Betty, Garry, Irene, Grant (dec), Jan and Pat announce to family and friends the peaceful passing of their dear Mum on Thursday April 9, 2026 aged 103 years. She was a dearly loved and much loved Mum, Nana, great Nana, great great Nana to her extended family.
Mum is now reunited with her loved husband Mick and son Grant.
Rest peacefully Mum, love you.
A funeral to celebrate Verna’s life will be conducted at St Martin’s Anglican Church, Cnr Belar Street and Mitchell Avenue, Dareton on Tuesday April 14, 2026 at 10.30am. The cortege will proceed to the Merbein Lawn Cemetery.
If preferred in lieu of flowers donations to Sunraysia Cancer Resources would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Envelopes provided.
Tributes
Greg Joyce
Many happy memories of Mick and Verna at both Burnbank and Weatherly at Tatyoon. Condolences to the family, thinking of you.
Maureen Smith
Rest in peace Verna
Condolences to the family from Mildura Legacy
Joy Jamieson
Sincere sympathy to Hadyn, Garry, Jan and families. Verna was a much respected next door neighbour to the Young family in Dareton. Rest peacefully Verna. ⚘️⚘️
Leone Fletcher [Payne]
Hayden, Garry, and Jan your Mum was a beautiful smiling laughing lady. I will never forget her also when she left us as it was the same day as Dad [42yrs ago] I am sorry I can’t make it up there to celebrate her life . You have wonderful memories that that last forever also she will be watching over you all Take Care and God bless xoxo
Susan Hickey
Condolences to Haydn, Betty, Garry, Irene, Jan and Pat and families. Verna was an amazing lady.💐