Faith "Scally" Whitehead

1918 - 2017

Faith "Scally" Whitehead

1918 - 2017

BORN

1918

DIED

2017

Faith Whitehead Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 26, 2017.
1918 - 2017

Passed away peacefully on 21st July, 2017 aged 98.

Beloved wife of Geoffrey (dec).

Loving mother of Margaret & Pru, & mother-in-law of David, Peter (dec) & Richard (dec).

Beloved 'Gran' of Penny, Chrisy, David & Campbell, & spouses Scott, Paul & Lisa.

Proud great grandmother of Kaitlyn, Lachlan, John, Ellie, Alec, Katie, Selena, Makayla, Steele, Harper & David.

Step-great grandmother of Blake & Dylan. 

Step-great-great grandmother of Amara.

Faith's loving guidance & wisdom shared with all her family will be greatly missed.   She will always be remembered for her elegance, kindness & sense of fun.

According to Faith's wishes her body has been bequeathed to the University of Melbourne's medical facility in the interest & advancement of medical science.   There will be no funeral or commemorative service at her request.
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