Passed away peacefully surrounded by love at the Mildura Base Public Hospital on Wednesday October 1, 2025 aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Gwen for 57 years. Much loved father and father-in-law of David and Rebecca. Loved son of Harold and Eileen (both dec). Loving brother and brother-in-law of Joanie and Tom (both dec), Eileen (Lil) and Geoff, and loving uncle to his nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service to celebrate Herb’s life will be held at the Chapel of McGlynn Hunt Funerals 38-40 Madden Avenue, Mildura on Friday October 10, 2025 at 10.30am. A private cremation will be held.
Tributes
Anton Wurfel
On behalf of the members of Mildura Smallbore Rifle Club, we send our condolences to Gwen and family for your loss. Both Herb and Gwen were past members and office bearers of our club.
Jim Hocking
Deepest sympathy to Gwen and Family. Herb was a great enthusiast of our sport and a great competitor whose presence will be missed from many ranges around Australia.
Members of the Ballarat East Rifle Club.
Angela Handreck
Our heartfelt condolences to Gwen,David and Rebecca on the sad loss of Herb our thoughts are with you at this very sad time , Angela and Darren Handreck
Bron Roberts
Sincere and heartfelt condolences to Gwen and the family. Herb was a true gentleman and valued past member of Sunraysia Eightball Association and will be sadly missed.
Ernest Mulcahy
On behalf of the Shepparton Smallbore Rifle Club, l would like to pass on our deepest sympathy to Gwen and family our thoughts are with you