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David WHITWELL Obituary
(David Prowse):
23.05.1927 - 24.04.2013 Adoring husband of Paula for 63 years. Dearly loved father of Robyne and Garry, father-in-law to Peter and Wendy. Greatly admired and respected grandfather to Scott, Nathan (dec), Craig, Josh, Simon, Tim, Kristy and Bonnie and their partners. Great-grandfather to 6 great-grandchildren.
Gone to walk with the Good Shepherd.
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May 1, 2013
Many treasured memories of a great man.
Deepest sympathies to all. Cliff & Kim
Beryl Armstrong ( nee Heal)
April 30, 2013
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May 3, 2013
WHITWELL (David):
We had good times together. Will be sadly missed by family and friends. Deepest sympathy to his family.
Graham Martin and family and Faye.
May 2, 2013
WHITWELL (David):
Our hearts are so sad for both you and your true love, Paula. Your example of devotion to your wife, family and community is exemplary. Highly respected and much loved friend of Russel (dec), Val, Denis (dec) and Sheenagh.
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May 1, 2013
WHITWELL (Dave):
A respected and energetic Member who served his community with pride. Dave will be remembered for his dedication to his family, clubs and community.
Baldivis Lions Club.
May 1, 2013
WHITWELL (David):
District Governor Geoff and the Lions members of District 201W2 extend their sincere sympathies to the family of Lion David. A true Lion, he will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
April 30, 2013
WHITWELL (David):
Thank you David for being a loving brother to me - looking after me all these years - you're the best big brother. God be with you. Love Des
April 29, 2013
WHITWELL (David):
In loving memory of a good friend and the many wonderful times spent with the Whitwells.
Deepest sympathy to all. Love John, Val and families
April 27, 2013
WHITWELL (David Prowse):
To Dad/David/Grandad, fond memories of seeding, harvesting, mustering, fencing and even picking Mallee roots with you, will live on forever. With love from all your family at Holmbush Hyden.
April 27, 2013
WHITWELL (David Prowse):
So many memories of an energetic hard working man. Brother of the late Bruce, brother-in-law of Joan, uncle to Susan and Robert, Rhonda and Wayne and their families. Loving sympathy to Paula, Robyn and Peter, Garry and Wendy and their families.
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