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Eric DITCHBURN Obituary
DITCHBURN
Eric Robert (Ditchy):
8.4.1956 - 1.11.2012 Passed peacefully in hospital after a short illness. Devoted and treasured partner of Dianne, father of Damon and Karl, father-in-law to Shannon and Angie, special Poppy Ditch to Lily, Jesse and Taitum. Much loved step-father of Tahnee and Brett, Karl and Katie, Shayne and Fleta, Kysee and Craig, adored Pop to Liana, Keeley, Eliza, Jack and Sadie. A brave, courageous man with a heart of gold. Rest in peace until we meet again.
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November 10, 2012
DITCHBURN (Eric):
Youngest brother of Herbie, Noel, Tony, Kenny and Robin.
Passed away 1.11.2012. Farewell little bro. The pain and suffering is all over. You have left us all with some great memories. Deepest sympathy and condolences to Diane, Damian, Karl and families. Our thoughts are with you all. Tony, Dee and family.
November 9, 2012
DITCHBURN (Eric):
Youngest son of Harold and Florrie (both dec), brother of Georgie (dec), Herbie, Noel, Tony, Ken and Robin. Will be missed.
November 9, 2012
DITCHBURN (Eric):
In the face of great pain you still shielded those around you. We will see you again when you are woken from sleep. My heart goes out to Di, Damon, Karl and families. Jodi, Rohan and Paris Ditchburn
November 7, 2012
DITCHBURN
Eric Robert (Ditchy):
8.4.1956 - 1.11.2012 Passed peacefully in hospital after a short illness. Devoted and treasured partner of Dianne, father of Damon and Karl, father-in-law to Shannon and Angie, special Poppy Ditch to Lily, Jesse and Taitum. Much loved step-father of Tahnee and Brett, Karl and Katie, Shayne and Fleta, Kysee and Craig, adored Pop to Liana, Keeley, Eliza, Jack and Sadie. A brave, courageous man with a heart of gold. Rest in peace until we meet again.
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