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Verey Funeral Directors has been in business since 1861 servicing the communities of Daylesford, Hepburn, Clunes, Creswick, Trentham and Ballan, Ballarat and beyond.

Clark Smith“The Big Viking”18.12.1961 – 26.03.2026Passed suddenly at home due to heart failure.Loved Partner to Lee, Dad...
30/03/2026

Clark Smith
“The Big Viking”
18.12.1961 – 26.03.2026

Passed suddenly at home due to heart failure.

Loved Partner to Lee, Dad to Krystal & Corey, and Brooke.
Adored Pop to Tyler, Hunter, Hayden, Abbey and Henry.

Cherished son to Colin and Nancy Smith(both dec), and younger brother to Reece.

Private Cremation.

A memorial service for Clark is to be held at the Daylesford Neighbourhood House, 13 Camp Street, on Friday 10th April 2026 commencing at 2pm.

John Van Oirschot14.10.1938 – 16.03.2026Passed away peacefully at Creswick Hospital.Loved husband of Elly. Adored Dad of...
23/03/2026

John Van Oirschot
14.10.1938 – 16.03.2026
Passed away peacefully at Creswick Hospital.

Loved husband of Elly.
Adored Dad of Paul & Angela, Jenny & Russell, and Mark & Jo.
Cherished Pop to 11 Grandchildren and their partners and Great-Pop to Charlotte and Georgia.

Family and friends are invited to the service for John to be held at St Augustine’s Catholic Church 117 Napier St, Creswick on Tuesday 24th March 2026 commencing at 2pm.
Private Cremation.

Nicholas Henry Botheras“Nick”26.03.1945 – 17.03.2026Passed away suddenly at Bendigo Health.Cherished son of Lucy and Wil...
19/03/2026

Nicholas Henry Botheras
“Nick”
26.03.1945 – 17.03.2026

Passed away suddenly at Bendigo Health.

Cherished son of Lucy and William Botheras (both dec).
Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Bill & Faye, Isabel(dec), Thelma & Trevor(both dec), Ernie(dec), Frederick(dec), Bobby(dec) & Heather, Graeme & Debbie, Lucy & Greg, and all their families.

Forever in our Hearts.
Always treasured and remembered.

Family and friends are invited to the graveside funeral service for Nick to be held at the Daylesford Cemetery 114-148 Daylesford Trentham Rd, Daylesford on Friday 27th March 2026, commencing at 11am.

Claude Geoffrey Palmer16.06.1934 – 17.03.2026 Late of Glenlyon. Passed away peacefully at Hepburn House, Daylesford.  Hu...
19/03/2026

Claude Geoffrey Palmer
16.06.1934 – 17.03.2026
Late of Glenlyon.
Passed away peacefully at Hepburn House, Daylesford.
Husband of Jean Lilias Palmer (nee Cooper) (dec).
Son of Claude and Dorothy Palmer (both dec).
Brother of Elizabeth Grant Thompson (dec) and brother-in-law of James Ian Thompson (dec).
Uncle of James Grant Thompson.
Great uncle to Ella Thompson and Ann Carter (nee Thompson).

Fondly remembered and greatly missed.

Family and friends are invited to celebrate Geoff’s life at a service at the Verey Chapel 43A Millar Street Daylesford on Thursday 26th March 2026 commencing at 11.30am. Following refreshments, we will cortege to the Glenlyon Cemetery 148 Holcombe Road to lay Geoff to rest.

Scott Togni20.08.1983 – 12.03.2026Loved son of Carol (dec) and Paul.Loving brother to Kristie.Family and friends are inv...
19/03/2026

Scott Togni
20.08.1983 – 12.03.2026

Loved son of Carol (dec) and Paul.
Loving brother to Kristie.

Family and friends are invited to the funeral service for Scott to be held at Verey Chapel, 43A Millar Street, Daylesford on Wednesday 25th March 2026, commencing at 11am.
Private Cremation.

Christopher Zelley“CHRIS”23.02.1969 – 09.03.2026Family and friends are invited to celebrate Christopher’s life at a grav...
17/03/2026

Christopher Zelley
“CHRIS”
23.02.1969 – 09.03.2026

Family and friends are invited to celebrate Christopher’s life at a graveside service to be held at the Creswick Cemetery 141 Clunes-Creswick Road, Creswick on Friday 20th March 2026 commencing at 1.30pm.

Lisa Mary Tovey(nee Curtin)03.02.1981 – 10.03.2026Loved wife to Wayne.Adored mother to Skylar and Jaxson.Cherished daugh...
13/03/2026

Lisa Mary Tovey
(nee Curtin)
03.02.1981 – 10.03.2026

Loved wife to Wayne.
Adored mother to Skylar and Jaxson.
Cherished daughter to PJ(dec) and Helen, daughter-in- law to John(dec) and Jenny.
Beautiful sister to Mark, Karen, Cindy, Grant, Glen and Amanda and adored sister-in-law and aunty to their families.

If I could have a lifetime wish
A wish that would come true
I would wish with all my heart
For yesterday and you.

Family and friends are invited to the funeral service for Lisa to be held at St Peter’s Catholic Church, 13 Duke Street, Daylesford on Wednesday 18th March 2026 commencing at 1.30pm.
Following the service, we will cortege to the Daylesford Cemetery to lay Lisa to rest.

JOHN SAVAGE “Sav”31.07.1951 - 22.02.2026Loved husband of Sue, adored father and father-in-law to Sophie and Steven, Oliv...
23/02/2026

JOHN SAVAGE
“Sav”
31.07.1951 - 22.02.2026

Loved husband of Sue, adored father and father-in-law to Sophie and Steven, Olivia and Daniel. Much loved grandfather to Madalyn, Emma, Tasman and Freda.

Beloved son of Marj and Slim. Eldest brother to Robert, Bev and Val.

Sav passed away on Sunday afternoon surrounded by loved ones at Lumeah lodge. Thank you to the wonderful staff at Lumeah for the many years of expert care and kindness shown to Sav.

Sav lived every minute of his life to the fullest.
He will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts.

Family and friends are invited to the memorial service to celebrate the life of John “Sav” Savage to be held at Vic Park Pavilion at the Daylesford Football Club, 3021 Ballan-Daylesford Road, Daylesford on Monday 2nd March 2026, commencing at 1pm.

For those unable to attend, the service can be viewed via the link below.
https://youtube.com/live/poiHp0hn0nU?feature=share

JEAN MARGARET HOWARD (nee Towers)22.03.1929 – 17.02.2026Jean passed away peacefully at Hailey House in Ballarat surround...
20/02/2026

JEAN MARGARET HOWARD
(nee Towers)

22.03.1929 – 17.02.2026

Jean passed away peacefully at Hailey House in Ballarat surrounded by her family.

Loved wife of Tom (dec), loved and loving mother of Suzanne, Terry and Amanda, loved mother-in-law of David, Ann and Geoff.

Proud and loved grandmother to Caleb, Shannon, Chelsie, Ryley and Darcey and loved by their partners, Tammy, Sari, Cliff, Grace and Georgia. Loved G-Grandma Jean to Paschal, Ivy, Eden and Daisy, Keanu, T’yanna, Azalea and twins, Millie and Emmy.

Jean brought kindness and joy to her family; she will always be remembered fondly for both her wonderful cooking and gardening skills.

Treasured friend of many, particularly in the community of Korweinguboora.

Sister to Nancy, David, Marion and Mernda (all dec) and loved by their families.

Many thanks to all those involved in the care of Jean.

‘Weep not that she has gone, but smile that she has been.’

Family and friends are invited to celebrate the life of Jean Howard to be held at Verey Chapel, 43a Millar Street, Daylesford on Thursday 26th February 2026 commencing at 2pm.
Following the service, we will cortege to the Daylesford Cemetery to lay Jean to rest.

For those unable to attend, the service will be livestreamed the link Below or via our website vereyfuneraldirectors.com.au
https://youtube.com/live/VbhT3Ccb1gw?feature=share

WILHELMUS VAN RAVENSTEIN“BILL”07.02.1934 – 14.01.2026Much loved husband of Theadora(Thea).Adored father and father-in-la...
18/01/2026

WILHELMUS VAN RAVENSTEIN
“BILL”
07.02.1934 – 14.01.2026

Much loved husband of Theadora(Thea).
Adored father and father-in-law to Martina & Gerard, Michael & Michele, Eddy, Peter & Joyce and Maria(dec).
Opa to 18 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.
He will be sadly missed by all.

Family and friends are invited to celebrate the life of Bill van Ravenstein at St Aloysius Catholic Church, 804 Rippon Street, Redan on Tuesday 20th January 2026 commencing 10.30am for a Rosary, and 11.00am for the Service.
Following the service, we will cortege to the St Francis Xavier Catholic Cemetery, 3835 Midland Highway, Eganstown to lay Bill to rest.

PATSY ANN CAPLE30.01.1961-03.01.2026Daughter of Margaret and Les (Both dec).Dearly loved mother of Tony and Marie(dec).C...
05/01/2026

PATSY ANN CAPLE
30.01.1961-03.01.2026

Daughter of Margaret and Les (Both dec).
Dearly loved mother of Tony and Marie(dec).
Cherished nan to Chelsea and Lucas(dec).
Lifelong soulmate to Bobby.
Best-friend to Lauren.

You fought the C and won.
It returned, but your strength wasn’t enough to win again.
Sadly missed, and forever in our hearts.
Rest is Peace Patsy.
We love you so, so much.
Forever and always.

Private Cremation.

DEBORAH LOIS WESTIN03.12.1953 – 14.12.2025Deb Westin will be lovingly remembered and farewelled at a private family serv...
17/12/2025

DEBORAH LOIS WESTIN
03.12.1953 – 14.12.2025

Deb Westin will be lovingly remembered and farewelled at a private family service on Tuesday 23rd December 2025, commencing at 11:00am.

While attendance in person is limited to family only, friends and loved ones are warmly invited to join the service online via the following link, using the password 5629.
https://streaming.naoca.com.au/e/3129c8ba-96cb-4b87-aa39-568851e74434

A separate memorial service to celebrate Deb’s life will be held in January. Details will be shared on Deb’s page in due course.

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24 Bridport Street
Daylesford, VIC
3460

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