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Geoffrey Deppo Obituary
GEOFFREY LEON DA DEPPO
3 November 1950 - 9 July 2015
Beloved husband of Vivienne.
Much loved father and father-in-law of
Nicole and Andrew, proud Nonno of Ava.
Treasured by John and Margaret, Karen,
Jane and Mike and their families.
Passed away at The Canberra Hospital after a brave battle with Motor Neurone Disease.
A colourful and courageous man who lived life to the fullest and fought to the end.
He will be forever in our hearts.
A service for Geoffrey is to be held in the
Chapel at Norwood Park Crematorium,
Sandford Street, Mitchell, on
Wednesday 15 July 2015 at 12:00pm.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made
to Motor Neurone Disease Australia.
Envelopes will be made available.
10 Entries
August 15, 2015
My email address is [email protected]
Margherita O'RyAn (née Schiavinato)
Margherita ORyan (nee Schiavinato)
August 2, 2015
Dear Vivienne, so sorry to hear of Geoffs passing. Our family has many wonderful memories with Geoff, you and all the family. Love from Angelo and all the Schiavinato's. xx
Mary Dunn
July 18, 2015
Dear Vivianne, So sorry to hear of your loss.Please ring us - 64959687 (Tura Beach) - our love Mary and Gene Dunn
Johb & Barb Garrety
July 16, 2015
My husband and I knew Geoff through dialysis over the last 12 months. A great example of a fighti8ng spirit. We will miss you Geoff
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Peter Verry
July 15, 2015
Sorry to hear of Geoff's passing...a true Australian character with a great sense of humour. Wish I had met Geoff many years earlier than I did
Piers Smith
July 13, 2015
Deepest condolences to Vivienne and the family on their loss of a good man. Piers Smith, A.C.T.
Paul Butler
July 13, 2015
Larger than life a wicked sense of humour and a love of good food good wine and good friends.
We will miss you Geoff.
July 12, 2015
So sad to hear of Geoff's passing. A true giant of a man. Respected by our family for twenty five years. Love to all his family.
John & Gabriele Norman, Sarah-Kate & Mark.
Jimi Boatock
July 12, 2015
So sorry to hear of Geoff's passing .... I have know big Geoff for about 20 years and he was indeed a larger than life man but more importantly he was a good man. I am going to miss my regular bumping into him in manuka and our chats
Sue Strickland
July 11, 2015
Condolences to Vivienne and families.
Will miss you Geoff, a clever man with great sense of humour, coffees never the same.
Your friend Sue Strickland Tasmania
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