McCARTHY, Denise Catherine “formerly Kavanagh”, “nee Tellefson

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.

McCARTHY, Denise Catherine “formerly Kavanagh”, “nee Tellefson - 2026-03-6 10.30

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  • Ray Roney

    Lovely memories of Denise. Regards to Michelle and family.

  • Robyn Hosking

    Gavin and family deepest sympathies on passing of your sister and mother my thoughts and prayers and love at this difficult time. Love Robyn xxx

  • Ruth Penny

    Michelle and family, our sincere condolences on the passing of your dear mum, have lovely memories of times with Denise. Bruce and Ruth Penny

  • Mike And Sandi Fitzpatrick

    Our sincere condolences to all the family. We remember Denise with much love. A very sweet soul.

  • Cynthia Parker

    Condolences to Denise’s extended family on the loss of a wonderful lady. Friendly, caring and one of a kind. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Cynthia Parker