SMITH, Arthur William ‘Bill’

Born on May 7, 1928. Passed away August 23, 2024.

Formerly of Birdwood Stn.
With broken hearts we announce the passing of Bill at Chaffey Aged Care, aged 96 years.
Loved and loving husband of Glenys (dec).
Cherished father and father-in-law of Rossalyn and Hugh, Stephen and Sharon, Susan, and Judy.
Adored by his 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

Funeral Notice
Chapel of North West Funerals 596 Deakin Avenue , MilduraView Map

Family and friends of the late Mr Bill Smith are respectfully informed that his funeral service will be conducted at the Chapel of North West Funerals.

A private family burial will take place the following day at Pooncarie Cemetery.

 

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Tributes
  1. So many fond memories of Bill. First meeting him at the lotto counter in Flanagan and Poole, he always wanted an update of what was happening at Tulney and up bush. A true gentleman. Sending love to all family and friends of Bill
    Rachel and Steven Strachan xxx

    Rachel Strachan August 27, 2024
  2. Bill was a true Gentleman such a kind caring person with so much knowledge and will be missed by so many. Condolences to all families and thoughts with you all.
    RIP Beautiful Man. 💙

    George & Val Kitson August 27, 2024
  3. We thought the world of bill&will miss him

    Miriam neil selma rosalie&chris welton August 27, 2024
  4. Always a gentleman of the bush. Heartfelt condolences from Balcatherine Smith’s.

    Jacqui Pasquale August 27, 2024
  5. Sad to hear of Bill’s passing. Always a gentleman.

    Noel and Annie Whitchurch and the Whitchurch family. 💙 August 28, 2024
  6. I had the pleasure of doing bills ironing and mending at times. A thorough old fashioned gentleman

    Miria. Gray August 30, 2024
  7. A wonderful innings. A wonderful man.

    Christine McMahon August 30, 2024
  8. Bill was a true gentleman and such a lovely kind man. He will be so missed by many.
    Heartfelt condolences to all of his family

    Peter and Glenda Cleaver August 31, 2024
  9. Thinking of you all on the sad passing of dear Bill. He was a true icon of this area, a bushman, knowledgeable and such a lovely bloke. Lots of love to all of the family. X0

    Barb Elder (Barnfield) September 1, 2024
  10. A wonderful gentleman now at rest with his dear wife.

    Marg and Eddie Healy September 2, 2024
  11. We had the absolute pleasure of living next to Bill for many years. We will miss his stories about horse racing, cricket, tennis, gardening , shearing and his trips to the farm. He was a true Gentleman and will be missed.
    Renee & Paul x

    Renee Douglass September 2, 2024