Finlayson and McKenzie

31/08/2026

COUCOM, Georgina (Ena)
of Yeppoon and formerly of Maple Street, Yeppoon
passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 26th August 2026
Aged 96 years.

Loved Wife of Cedric (dec).
Much loved Mother to Sandra Thomson, Stella Withers, James (Jim) Coucom, Alan Coucom, Leanne Wells, and Anita Pengilly.
Loved Grandmother and Great grandmother.

Ena was privately cremated as per her wishes.

31/08/2026

KING, Lynette Alice (nee Shepherd)
of Mercy Haven, Rockhampton
passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 26th August 2026
Aged 80 years.

Loved Wife of Trevor (dec).
Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law to Daniel and Erin, and Tamara.
Very much loved Grandma to Lincoln, Austin, and Charlie.
Loved Sister to Grace, Judy, and Peter.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Celebration of Lyn’s life to be held at Memorial Gardens Chapel, 21 Hartington Street, Nerimbera on Monday, 7th September 2026 commencing at 1 pm.

Live streaming link:
https://player.castr.com/live_cd9a9cc0a4d411f1b8efd92626496515

28/08/2026

SIEGMEIER, Malcolm Edward (Mal)
Of Gracemere and formerly of Springsure
Passed away peacefully on Thursday the 27th of August 2026
Aged 87 years.

Beloved Husband of Kathy.
Much loved Father and Father-in-law of Peter, Sean & Deanne, Luke & Kim, and Anna.
Loved Grandfather to Joshua, Georgie, Melinda, Matthew, Laney, Luke, and Bridie.
Great Grandfather to Sadie-Rae, Havarna, Maverick, Zavier, and Ziggy.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a funeral service for Mal to be held at St Paul’s Catholic Church, Gracemere on Tuesday, 8th September 2026 commencing at 10 am
Live stream link: https://player.castr.com/live_212ac8a0a28811f1b8efd92626496515

Followed by committal at Springsure Cemetery on Wednesday, 9th September 2026 commencing at 11am.

27/08/2026

LAWSON, Richard Claude (Rick)
Late of Park Avenue
Passed away peacefully surrounded by love on Wednesday the 28th of August 2026
Aged 83
Adored Partner to Vicki (dec)
Loved Father and Father-in-law to Nicole, Gary & Janie, and Peter & Margaret
Grandpop to Bianca, Ashleigh, Riley, William, and Edyn
Dearly loved by Vicki’s family; Kristie, Matthew, Prue, Ethan, Thomas, and Jack
And Fur-Dad to Missy the cat

As per Rick’s wishes, he was privately cremated

27/08/2026

ENID FLETCHER (née McKeague)
1941 – 2026
Passed away peacefully on Saturday the 15th of August.
Beloved Wife of John.
Loving and devoted Mother of the late Mark, Melissa, and Allison Boyle and her partner Chris.
Treasured Grandmother of Roman.
A truly caring Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and adored friend to all, she will be deeply missed and forever remembered in our hearts.
Formerly of Gogango and Jardine St Rockhampton.

Rest peacefully, Enid.

A special thank you to the beautiful team at Jack Fleming (Benevolent) who took such wonderful care of Enid in her final years.

A private memorial will be held to celebrate Enid’s life.

26/08/2026

ROSENBERG, Barry (Jack)
late of Rockyview
passed away on Wednesday, 26th August 2026
Aged 69 years.

Cherished Husband of 46 years to Jan.
Dearly loved Father and Father-in-law to Emma, Megan and Aaron.
Loved Brother and Brother-in-law to Robyn (dec) and John, Kevin and Lynelle, Wayne and Jenny (dec), Graeme and Debbie.
Uncle to their families.
Great friend to many.
Much loved Fur Grandad to Smithy, Leroy, Blitzen and Beam.

Relatives and friends are warmly invited to attend a Celebration of Barry’s life to be held in the East Chapel of the Rockhampton Crematorium on Friday, 4th September 2026 commencing at 12 noon.

A special thank you to the caring staff at the Palliative Care Base Hospital and the Fitzroy Community Hospice for the support they have shown to Barry and his family.

Live streaming link:
https://player.castr.com/live_a2ef3250a1ba11f1841f4795a0f6c360

25/08/2026

25/08/2026

RILEY, Ian Winston
Late of Rockhampton
Passed away peacefully on Thursday the 20th of August 2026
Aged 85
Beloved Husband to Lyn (dec)
Loved Father and Father-in-law to Karen & Matt, Andrea, Annmaree & Des, Mark, John, and Michael & Deb
Pop to Toia, Toma, James, Jade, Daniel, Catie, Stevie Lee, Alicia, Callum, Hoani, Neihana, and Whetu
Great Pop to Bryson, Leteisha, Keira, Kobie, Leo, Nova, Harrison, Ardie, and Willa
Relatives and friends are warmly invited to attend the memorial service for Ian to be held on Friday the 4th of September 2026, at the All Saints Anglican Parish at 134 Simpson St Rockhampton, commencing at 10am
Live stream link: https://player.castr.com/live_74320de0a01911f1bb1f29abe968f716

24/08/2026

O’DONNELL, Desmond George
Late of Rockhampton, formerly of "Poppyworld" Marlborough
Passed away peacefully surrounded by love Sunday the 23rd of August 2026
Aged 80
Beloved Husband to Colleen
Dearly loved Father and Father-in-law to Cheryl & Darren, Brett, Glen & Lenore, Tennille & Jade, Jennifer & Marty, and David
Poppy to Brandon, Robert, Adrian, Matthew, Maddison, Brooke, Kirrily, Amity, Andrew, Emma, Shaylyne, Anthony, and Shannon
Great Poppy to Ruby, Julianna, Charlotte, Macie, Corey, Raven, Flynn, Odin, Arissa, Adicus, Maverick, Cyrus, and Alaric (dec)
Brother to Margaret (dec), Neil (dec), Lorraine (dec), Cathy (dec), Jennie, and Pam
And much loved Fur-Poppy to Eddie
Relatives and friends are warmly invited to attend the celebration of Desmond’s life to be held at the East Chapel Rockhampton Crematorium on Monday the 31st of August 2026, commencing at 12pm
Live stream link: https://player.castr.com/live_a5719e009f7611f19a31d7d19f113cd3?range=1788141007-3444&abr=false&namedHls=true

21/08/2026

DIAMOND, Evelyn Jeanette
of Benevolent Home
passed away peacefully on Friday, 14th August 2026
Aged 90 years.

Beloved Wife of John (dec).
Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law to Janelle and Peter, Gaylene.
Loved Nan to Jack.
Loved Sister to Margaret, Ursula, Karl and Aunt to their families.

A private cremation service was held for Evelyn at the Rockhampton Crematorium.