Owens Maranoa Funeral Service

23/02/2026

KNOWLES, David Edwin
Passed away peacefully at the Wesley Hospital on 18th February 2026. Aged 81 years.

Loving husband of Annette (dec’d). Adored and respected father and father-in-law of Jason and Fiona, Danny and Jo. Much loved grandfather (Poppy) and great grandfather to their families. He will be sadly missed by all his friends and family.

A celebration of David’s life will be held at St Paul’s Anglican Church, Bungil Street, Roma on Friday 27th February 2026, commencing at 10:00am, followed by internment at the Roma lawn cemetery.

David's funeral service will be live streamed at the following link:
https://maranoafunerals.com.au/livestream/

In lieu of flowers, donations to Pankind (Pancreatic Cancer Australia) www.pankind.org.au

“Gone but never forgotten”

02/02/2026

SPENCE, Elva Margaret
Late of High Street Wallumbilla. Passed away 12th November 2025.
Aged 86 years.

Family and friends are invited to attend the interment of Elva’s ashes ceremony to be held at the Wallumbilla Monumental cemetery on 12th February 2026 at 9:00am.

29/01/2026

SUTTON, Richard Oliver
Late of ‘Bundabar’ Glenmorgan. Peacefully reunited with Lyn on 26th January 2026. Aged 88 Years.

Beloved Husband, Father, Father-in-law, Grandfather, Great-grandfather and friend.

The family and friends of Richard are respectfully invited to attend his funeral service to be held graveside at Roma Lawn Cemetery, Lewis Street, Roma QLD. The service will commence at 10:00am on Wednesday 4th February 2026.

“FOREVER LOVED”

28/01/2026

WARBY, Cynthia May
Late of Pinaroo, Roma, formerly of 15 Allen Street Roma and "Wybara" Roma. Passed away peacefully on the 22nd of January 2026. Aged 103 years.

Loving Wife of Alf (dec’d). Much loved Mother and Mother-in-law of Charlie and Judy-Anne, Cynthia and John, Al and Judy and her Grandchildren and Great-grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Cynthia’s funeral which is to be held at St Pauls Anglican Church Roma on Monday the 2nd of February 2026 commencing at 10.00 am

31/12/2025

PETRIE, Irene Elizabeth
Late of Westhaven, Roma, formerly of ‘Glenlea’, Mt Abundance, Roma. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 23rd December 2025
Aged 97 years

Dearly loved Sister (Triplet) of Laurie (Dec’d) & Bill (Dec’d) and Sister-in-Law to Pearl

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral Service for Irene to be held at St Paul’s Anglican Church, Roma on Thursday 8th January 2026, commencing at 9.30 am.

‘Gone but never forgotten’

30/12/2025

BROCK, Donald Ernest (Don)
10/05/1940 ~ 19/12/2025.
Late of Roma and formally of Townsville. Passed away peacefully on Friday 19th December 2025. Aged 85 years.

Dearly beloved husband of Delma. Loved father of Lyndon and Heath and father-in-law of Kym. Poppy of Corey, Courtney, Jayden (dec) and Grace.

A private cremation was held for Don, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date to be advised.

09/11/2025

WILSON, Margaret Jean
Late of Downs Street, Roma. Passed away peacefully on Friday, 7th November 2025. Aged 86 years.

Dearly loved Wife of Kevin. Loved Mother of Rodney, Deanne and Shane. Loved Mother-in-law of Debbie (dec’d) and Deanne.

Family and friends are invited to attend Margaret’s Graveside
service to be held at the Roma Lawn Cemetery on Friday, 14th November 2025 commencing at 10 am.

10/09/2025

30/08/2025

RULE, Graham Jeffrey
Late of Mitchell and formerly of St Geroge Qld. Passed away suddenly on 16th August 2025. Aged 59 years.

Son of Beryl and Robert Rule (both dec’d) Brother to Debra, Donna, Michael and Richard (dec’d).

A private cremation was held for Graham.

A celebration of Grahams life will be held at a later date to be advised.

“Fly high mate, you will never be forgotten”

29/08/2025

PYE, Diana “Diane”
Late of “Wallen View” Miles. Passed away on Saturday 23rd August 2025. Aged 80 years.

Loved Mother, Mother-in-law, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother.

A private family service was held for Diane.

“In God’s Care”

27/08/2025

ALLEN, Flynn James
Flynn’s graveside service will be held at 994 Blue Lagoon Road Injune on Saturday 30th August 2025 commencing at 10 a.m.