A Graveside Funeral Service for Mrs Melva ‘Elaine’ BRERETON will be held at the Patho Cemetery on MONDAY (13th November, 2023) commencing at 10:00am.
Location of Cemetery can be found here
We wish to encourage you to express your sympathies and condolences to the family via a post on this announcement which the family are able to access and read.
(All messages are pending the approval of staff to avoid inappropriate content).
In lieu of flowers, family would prefer donations to the Echuca Cancer and Wellness Centre or Echuca Palliative Care.
Elaine’s Service will be live streamed on MONDAY (13th November, 2023) commencing at 10.00am.
Please click on the Live Stream Tab on our main page where the service will be streamed live on MONDAY.
Deepest sympathy to the Brereton family on the loss of Elaine.
Gloria, Greg Goulding and family.
Dear Rog, Jana, Nez, Kurt and families.
It saddens me to learn of Elaine’s passing. She was such a lovely person who will be sadly missed, but fondly remembered by all that knew her.
Thinking of you all.
Kane Anset
Dear Roger, Jana, Nerryn, Kurt and families. Our deepest sympathy to you all in the loss of Elaine. She was a loving and caring lady who will be sadly missed by you all and the Community. Regards from Glenda and John Cleave xx
One of a kind, Aunty Elaine, you loved, you cared and now you rest.
Love to Uncle Roger, Jana, Neryn, Kurt and families.
To Roger ,Jana Nerryn Kurt and all their families….sincere condolences from Linsey Ian Kerry Jodie Weppner,,,Always in our thoughts rest in peace Elaine
My sincere sympathy to Roger, Jana, Nerin and Kurt on this very sad time. Praying daily for you and your families.
Dear Roger, Jana, Neryn, Kurt and families,
Our deepest sympathy to you on the recent passing of Elaine.
Thinking of you all at this sad time.
Frank & Kylie Gomes-Vieira
Deepest Sympathy to Roger Jana Neryn Kurt & Families on the loss of Elaine. RIP
Deepest sympathy to Roger, Jana, Nerryn and families. It was a privilege to have known Elaine for a brief time, she was a lovely lady and she will be greatly missed.
Our Deepest Sympathies to Roger, Jana, Kurt, Neryn & family’s
Elaine was a loving, caring & well respected lady who will be dearly missed
Joanne, Murray & family xx
Rest In Peace beautiful sweet Aunty Elaine. A gracious lady full of love and understanding who did so much for others and the community.
Will be terribly missed.
Loved by all.
Love and strength to Roger, Kurt, Jana, Nerryn and families.
So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all at this sad time.
Our Deepest Sympathy to Roger, Kurt, Mel & Family with the passing of Elaine,
Your love wife, mother and mother.
Colin, Anne, Rohan and staff Charles L King & Co.
Dear Roger, Jana, Nerryn, Kurt and family, all our love and sympathy goes out to you all.
I have so many beautiful memories of Elaine growing up as neighbours. She will be missed.
With our deepest condolences.
Fiona (Perkins)Steve & family
Thinking of you Roger and family on your loss of Elaine.
Elaine always greeted us with a welcoming smile and friendly chat.
A lovely, caring, Christian lady, who always put others first.
Our prayers are with you all. Leigh & Beth.
We will miss you terribly Elaine you were a best friend to all of us. Sympathy to Roger and families. Love from the Wilson family💕
Deepest sympathy to Roger, Kurt, Mel & Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.
Tony, Suz, Nathan & Zach Fitzpatrick
To Roger and family.
So sorry to hear of the passing of Elaine.
We have many fond memories of time shared.
A kind, generous and hospitable person who will be missed.
Thinking of you all.
Jenny, Lexie & Lachlan
Our deepest sympathy to Roger and Family on the very sad passing of Elaine.Our thoughts are with you all at this sad time.Love Len and Judi Taylor 💕
So sorry to hear about Elaine, always a very lovely and gracious lady indeed.
Our deepest sympathy to Roger and your extended Brereton and Vinnicombe families.
Denise and Alister McDougal 💕
So sad to learn of Elaine’s passing.I would like to offer our sincere condolences to Roger and family.I well remember Elaine arriving at Gunbower as a young school teacher in the early 1960’s.A lovely lady.
Kevin and Phillip Brereton.
Our deepest sympathy to Roger and family it was a privilege to know such a beautiful lady Elaine will be sadly missed bye many 💕
My memories of Elaine, and ALL the family go back a long way – and what a lovely genuine family too. Sending love and hugs to you Roger, Jana, Nerryn and Kurt (and your families) and
I will be thinking of you all on Monday, as you say good bye and remember your beautiful Wife and Mum. 🫂💐
Dear Roger and family,
Our deepest sympathies to you all on the sad passing of Elaine.
In time may you all find comfort in your cherished, happy memories.
Love Simon, Alyson, Sarah and James xxxx
To Roger, Jana, Neryn, Kurt and families we send our sincere condolences and love. Elaine’s loss will be profound as she was a much loved eldest cousin on the Vinnecombe side of the family. We will never forget her great love, friendship and kindest she had with her Auntie Joyce Miles.
Forever in our hearts.
Love Heather & Peter Murphy😢💕
Our deepest sympathy to Roger and family. Elaine was a kind, caring and giving lady who will be so missed in the Gunbower, Leitchville and Cohuna areas. Such a lovely lady. So many memories for us all. She will be at peace with her Lord. Our love to all her family.
Jenny, Garry and family.
To Roger, Jana, Neryn and Kurt and families, we are so saddened by the passing of our wonderful cousin Elaine. She was always so kind and such a great friend and niece to Joyce over many years. Our thoughts are with you all at this time.
Ian and Mandy Miles.
Condolences to Roger and Kurt and the Brereton family. A lovely lady with so much good will in her life. RIP Elaine! ❤️❤️
Keith.
Deepest sympathy to Roger, Kurt, Mel and the rest of the Brereton family. Una and Noel.
Our deepest sympathies to the Brereton family. Elaine was a very caring,loving & gentle person. You are all in our thoughts & prayers at this very sad time. Resting in the arms of her Lord. Webby & Jan & family. 🙏❤️
To my good friend Roger & the family sincere sympathy on the loss of your lovely wife & mother Elaine.
Des Keely.
Dear Roger, Jana, Neryn, Kurt and families, ,
Sincere sympathy to you all on passing off beautiful Elaine. Our loving thoughts are with the family at this very sad time. Always a lovely friend to us all.
Rest in peace Elaine we will cherish the memories of your warmth and kindness.
Love Patsy Brereton and family ❤️
Absolutely devastaed to hear of the passing of Elaine. You were a mentor along with Roger. For all your encouragement and support with my Jersey breeding, your stud was always the one to beat. You were always so lovely. Your involvement in our local church, you were always so compassionate and kind. I will miss our conversations and will never forget what a remarkable woman you were. A true role model to women in Agriculture. Rest in Peace Elaine. Xoxo
Deepest sympathy to all the Brereton family. Elaine was such a kind and thoughtful lady who will be dearly missed.
Neryn, we are so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mum. Thinking of you and your family at this sad time. Love Viv , Mick, Thomas and Mitchell xx
Thinking of you all at this sad time. Special memories cherished.😔
To the Brereton family. Sending all our love at this sad time. Elaine was a beautiful lady that always had time to ask after our family. Many fond memories of our beautiful neighbour.
Deepest sympathy to Roger and the Brereton family. A kind and loving lady.
Roger and family, please accept our sincere condolences at this sad time. We first met Elaine at the MVJC, about 30 years ago. Our apologies for not being able to attend her service on Monday but you will be in our thoughts. Faye Davis and Paul Davis.
Deepest sympathy to all the Brereton family in the loss of Elaine. May she rest in peace. Joy and Robert Taylor.
Sincere sympathy to Roger, Jana and the whole family. Special memories of Elaine. Margaret and Nev Henery.
To Roger, Jana, Neryn, Kurt and families – sorry for your loss, Elaine was a lovely lady and we have many fond memories from our tennis and netball days.
Lots of love Andrea, Deidre and Chris Goldsworthy, Max & Marge and Carol.
Oh Nez I’m so sorry to hear of the loss of your beautiful mum. Sympathy to all the Brereton family. Xx
Our deepest condolences to Roger and family, our thoughts are with you all.
To Roger and family. So sad about Elaine she was a lovely lady. Good old footy days. Kind regards Marg Ferris and family.
Thinking of you all and sending deepest condolences to Roger, Jana, Neryn, Kurt and families – a beautiful lady – forever in your hearts ❤️
We are so sad for you all. Elaine was a lovely lady, a caring Christian, who displayed her faith in so many ways. Our love & deepest sympathy for Roger & all the family. Warm memories of Elaine are yours & ours to treasure forever! We were blessed by her friendship & generous hospitality.
At rest with her Lord & Saviour.
Deepest sympathy to Roger and family on the passing of Elaine. Such a lovely caring lady to her family and friends. With love to you all at this sad time.
Jude & Ross Anset & family
So sad to hear about Elaine. To Roger and the rest of the Brereton family my deepest sympathy. A truely exceptional lady, she will be greatly missed by everyone but never forgotten. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time. Sorry I can’t be there but I will be watching the live stream. Love to you all❤🙏
Graeme Hill, Cebu, Philippines
Thinking of the family at this sad time but have very fond memories.
Deepest sympathy to Roger, Jana, Nerryn, Kurt & families at this sad time. I have many, many happy memories of time spent with Elaine in younger days. A lovely friend over many years. xx Glenese & JohnZealley
One of the nicest ladies I send my love to all the Brereton family I know how you feel lots of love Roger from Geoff
My deepest sympathy to Roger and family.
A beautiful, kind and thoughtful lady.
Love Gaylene Crane
My deepest sympathy to Roger Jana,Nerryn,Kurt and the Brereton family on lthe lost of a Elaine a kind and thoughtful lady .will be missed.
Tina Denyer (Hancock)
Deepest sympathy to all the Brereton family on the loss of such a lovely lady. Elaine was always up for a chat. Big hugs 🩷
Deepest sympathy to Roger and Family
Elaine was a very generous Lady with her time
Always ready for a chat
Kind regards Neil and June Williams
My deepest sympathy to all the Brereton family on you loss of a lovely lady Elaine. My love to you all❤️😘
Dear Roger,Jana, Neryn, Kurt and families, sincere sympathy to you all on the very sad passing of Elaine. A beautiful lady and such a privilege to have known her. Thinking of you all. All our love Lyn & Greg Perkins and families.