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.
Tributes
Geraldine Warburton
Denise,
You were the strongest woman I ever had the privilege to know. Your knowledge, your wisdom, your willingness to help and just being there for other people was second to none . Rest in peace lovely lady xoxo
Condolences to all your family and friends (don’t cry she has gone, just smile she has been )
Love Geraldine xoxo
Shirley Wakefield
Deepest Sympathy to the families of Denise.A lovely friend has passed.love to all.Shirley Wakefield and family🙏🌹
Peter Batty
Denise….fond memories in the 1980s as a colleague at St Joseph’s College.
A remarkable lady
Peace x
John & Lynne Petty
Our deepest condolences to the Family.
Pam Fleming
A lovely lady. A friend and colleague of 60 years. Rest in peace,.