Events

GONSALVES, Claude Anthony

Passed away 10th April 2026.

Aged 76 years.

Funeral Mass for Claude will be held at St Dympna's Catholic Church, 479 Robinson Road W, Aspley, on Friday 17 th April 2026 at 10.30 a.m.

KEYS, Joseph Leo "Joe"

Of Caboolture and formerly of Grenfell, passed away on 1st April 2026.

Aged 86 Years

Loving Husband of Pat (d) and Father of Darryl, Johanne, Danny, Cindy, Angela and Amanda.

Family and Friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service to Celebrate Joe's Life to be held at St Laurence's Anglican Church, 165 King Street, Caboolture on Friday, 17th April, commencing at 11 am.

GRIFFIN, Michael John

of Newstead.

Passed away peacefully on 5th April, 2026.

Aged 79 years

Dearly beloved Husband of Irene, much loved Father and Father-in-law of Damian (d), Melinda (d) and Tom, Katie and Garreth, adored PaPa to Phoebe, Maia, Zac, Connor, Finny, Tiana, Cooper, Jakey and Bailey.

Our heartfelt thanks to the incredible staff at Villa Rosalie for the compassion, dignity and love they provided to Mike over the last two years. Your kindness will never be forgotten.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Requiem Mass for Mike which will be held at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, 1 Kenmore Road, Kenmore, Friday, 17th April, 2026, commencing at 11 am.

NOLAN, Brian

Late of Balmoral.

Passed away 9th April 2026.

Aged 92 years.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Brian. He will be sadly missed by Norean, Michael, Dacia and Garry, Melissa and Jared, Lily, Oliver and Henry. Dearly loved by his siblings, Shirley (dec’d), Eileen, Maureen, Beverley and their families.

Thank you to the Doctors, Nurses and Therapists at Greenslopes Private Hospital for their care and compassion during Brian’s illness.

Family and friends are warmly invited to celebrate Brian’s life at a Requiem Mass at St Peter and Pauls Catholic Church, 25 Main Avenue, Balmoral on Monday 20th April at 11 am.

Forever in our Hearts

VIGURIA MENESES, Felix Maximiliano

Passed away 8th April 2026.

Aged 85 years.

Funeral Mass for Felix will be held at Our Lady of Graces Catholic Church, 100 Mayfield Road, Carina, on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 1 p.m.

RELIA VECCHIO,

(Nee Tomarchio)

Rina Pia

Passed away peacefully on 14th April 2026 surrounded by her family.

Aged 90 years.

Beloved mother, mother-in-law, step mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Josie, Gina, Lorenzo, Cathy and families warmly invite family and friends to celebrate Rina's life at Albany Creek Memorial Park, Garden Chapel, 400 Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Downs, on Thursday 23rd April at 10.30 am, followed by interment at Nudgee Cemetery.

DE MICHELE,  Addolorata (Donna)

Late of Stafford Heights.

Passed away peacefully 13th April 2026.

Aged 81 years.

Much loved wife of Luciano (d), mother of Virginia, Carlo, Gerardo (d) and Rosanna.

Loved nonna, sister, sister-in-law, aunty, mother-in-law and friend to many.

Funeral Mass for Donna will be held at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 28 Chalk Street, Wooloowin, on Thursday 23rd April 2026 at 11 am and followed by interment at Nudgee Cemetery.

Rosary will be recited prior to Mass at 10.30 am.

LOGARZO, Raffaele

Passed away 4th April 2026.

Aged 18 years.

Much loved son of Joseph and Carol, brother of Salina, grandson of Luisa and Raffaele and nephew of Antonietta. Dearly missed by his aunties, uncles, cousins and many friends.

Family and friends are invited to attend Raffaele's Funeral Mass at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 28 Chalk Street, Wooloowin, on Friday 24th April, at 11 a.m., followed by interment at Nudgee Cemetery.

McLAUGHLIN, Derina

Passed away 2nd April 2026.

Aged 64 years.

Beloved mother of Cameron and Heath, friend to many, and oracle of all things in life.

A celebration of Derina's life will be held at Centenary Memorial Gardens Chapel, 353 Wacol Station Road, Sumner, on Monday 27th April, commencing at 10.30 a.m.

Passed away 26th April 2026.

Aged 85 years.

Loved wife to Francesco (d), mum to Don, Rose, Tony and Terri, grandmother to Nicholas, Tess, Christopher, Annalise and Marcos, great grandmother to Felix.

Funeral Mass for Liberata will be held at St Oliver Plunkett, 21 Beauvardia St, Cannon Hill, on FRIDAY 1st May, commencing at 11 am, followed by interment at Mt Gravatt Cemetery.

ASPDEN, Tony Frederick

Husband of Victoria. Father of Rebecca and Troy. Step-dad to Jon-Paul and Shane. Poppy to Madeline, Oscar, Axel, Shayla and great gran-pop to Harrison.

A Funeral for Tony will be held at the Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetry Chapel, 285 Graham Rd, Bridgeman Downs, on Tuesday 5th May, commencing at 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Toowong Cemetery Mt Cootha.

O'NEIL Shane Patrick

Passed away 29th April 2026.

Aged 63 years.

Prayer Service for Shane will be held at Our Lady Help of Christians, 8 Bowman Street, Hendra, on Wednesday 6th May, at 11.30 am.