It is with great sadness we announce the death of Denise on February 24, 2026 aged 79 years. Loving wife of Peter Kavanagh (dec), Phillip McCarthy (dec), and dear partner of Bill Cornwall (dec). Treasured Mum of Julian (dec), Michelle, and Justin (dec). Adored Grandmother of Willow, Kalif, Evangeline, Arcadia, Neve, and Tilda. Beloved sister, aunty, friend, teacher and colleague to many.
Family and friends of the late Mrs. Denise McCarthy are respectfully informed that her funeral service will be conducted at the Chapel of McGlynn Hunt Funerals 38-40 Madden Avenue Mildura on Friday March 6, 2026 at 10.30am. A private cremation will follow.
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Dennis and Margot Mills
With deepest sympathy to the family on the loss of Denise. We knew Denise for many years and knew of the personal hardships she had endured. We would like to send our condolences to her family, and we remember Denise as a strong willed and courageous person.
Anne HOYLE
To all of Denise’s family
I worked with Denise for many years and she was indeed a strong caring person who dealt with personal hardship with courage and dignity. An inspiration to everyone who knew her.
Sending much love to you all.
Anne
Rachel Parker
Sending my condolences to Michelle and all your families. Denise was always so kind and interested when we caught up. May your memories bring peace. X
Christine Hall
So sorry and saddened to hear of Denise’s passing. Condolences to her family and friends. A dear friend from the past. Remembering her as a strong, courageous and intelligent woman.💕
Col and Mandy Gowers
Deepest sympathy to the family on the loss of such a beautiful lady who was dealt such a hard lot in life. She remained the beautiful soul she was and will be sadly missed