A Graveside Committal Service for Mr. Alexander George ‘Alex’ MONK will be held at the Kerang Lawn Cemetery on FRIDAY (13th June, 2025) commencing at 1:00pm.
Location of Cemetery can be found here
A Thanksgiving Service will follow at Adams Funeral Chapel, 39 Fitzroy Street, KERANG at 2:00pm.
Location of Chapel 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).
Alex’s Chapel Service will be live streamed on FRIDAY (13th June, 2025) commencing at 2.00pm.
Please click on the Live Stream Tab on our main page where the service will be streamed live on FRIDAY.
To Dear Doss, Stephen, Jill & families,
Deepest sympathy to you all. We miss our chats, so sad Alex was a true gentleman. Our Love to all 🙏😢❤️
To Doss, Steve, Jill and families. We were very sad to hear of the passing of Alex. He was a true gentleman and always had the time for a chat and catchup. There was always a smile and a positive outlook on life.
To Stephen (Monkey), Sorry to hear about the passing of your Dad.. Thinking of you and your family.
Love Lyn And Ian.
Dear Doss and Family, our deepest sympathy on the sad passing of Alec.
He always greeted you with a smile, asking about your family and ready for a chat. His caring, generous nature knew no bounds, always ready to advise or help in any way.
Heaven has gained a true gentleman.
Love John and Maree Gibson and Family
To Doss, Steve, Jill & families, I’m deeply saddened to hear of Alex passing & extend my sincerest sympathy to you all. I have very fond memories of Alex, always smiling & ready for a chat.
Love Cheryl ❤️❤️
Sincere condolences to the Monk family on the passing of Alex.
Love to all
Jenny and Rob Stevenson
Lake Charm
To dear Doss, Stephen, Jill, and families, Alex was such a treasure to us all and we’ll miss the friendships we each enjoyed. Ros and David Beck and Webb family.
Dear Doss and all your family, my thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Kind regards from Glenys Perris WA 😀 miss our chats at line dancing in Murrabit.
To Dossie, Stephen, Jill and families,
Please accept sincere sympathy on the passing of Alex.
A genuine Australian.
Stewart and Leonie Wilkins.
(Apologies for not attending Friday due to prior medical appointment)
To Doss, Steve and family our thoughts are with you all on the sad passing of Alex. Lots of good memories going back a long time, will miss our chats at Murrabit Market days. Will remember your jovial smiling face. RIP.
Tony and Marylyn Raudino.
Dear Doss, Stephen, Jill and Families.
So sad to hear of the passing of dear Alex. Happy memories go back a long time – to our school days. Bill and I and the kids spent many enjoyable fishing days at your property, and many a yarn was exchanged between Alex and Bill. My thoughts are with you all.
Love Faye Kenyon and Family
To Doss, Steve and family,
Our thoughts are with you all on the sad passing of Alex. Lots of good memories going back a long time, will miss our chats at Murrabit Market days, will remember your jovial smiling face.
Rip.
Tony and Marylyn Raudino.
Dear Doss, Steve, Jill and families
Our deepest sympathy to you all on Alex’s passing. Our thoughts are with you all at this very sad time.
Tim & Di Wren.
Lovely memories of a real gentleman. Our condolences to Doss, Stephen, Jill and families. Great chats when he dropped in to the Borough Office in Steve and Colin’s days working together. Our thoughts at this sad time.
Colin and Pam.
Dear Doss, Stephen, Jill and families
Our deepest sympathy on the passing of Alec.
As a friend and neighbour we will miss his ever present smile, willingness for a chat and always a cheeky comment.
With love John, Judi, Aaron and David Ficken
To Dossie, Steven, Jill and families,
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your dear Alex. His warm, friendly and amusing chats were always a joy. RIP.
Julie Hall and family.
Dear Dossie, Steven, Jill and families.
So sad to hear of the passing of Alex.
Our deepest sympathy.
Gill, Jim Knox and family.
To Doss, Stephen, Jill and families, so sad to hear of Alex’s passing, he always had time for anyone and everyone and made them welcome. Murrabit has certainly lost one of the best……..We can’t be there but our thoughts will be there.
Condolences from Ron and Bev and all the extended Jarmyn family.
Our deepest sympathies to Doss, Stephen, Jill and families on the very sad passing of Alex, he was a very dear friend to the Heffer families and
Was a true gentleman, he will be sadly missed.
Our thoughts are with all the family.
(Tiger & Marg Heffer) and families
Dear Dossie, Stephen, Jill and families
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time. A true gentleman, encourager and friend spanning many decades of good memories made in Murrabit which will always stay dear to our hearts.
Love from Neville and Lorraine Harvey.
Sad to hear the news of Alex’s passing I thought he would last forever!..A legend of Murrabit and near and far.Time for story telling in heaven. Love to all the family.
From Brett and Jodi Condely and Family.
Ray & Glenice Hayward June 8th at 11.30am.
Dear Doss, Stephen Jill and Families.
Our deepest sympathy to you all on the sad passing of your loved one Alec, a great character and identity in the Murrabit community. Will be missed by all and the Humphry family .
Ray, Glenice and the Hayward Family.
To Doss, Stephen, Jill and families, our deepest sympathy on the passing of Alec, a great man loved by everyone. Our prayers and thoughts are with you at this sad time.
Michael & Ann McAlister.
So sad to hear the news-Sending love to you all at this time-but what a wonderful legacy of memories that we have- Just a wonderful man-So grateful to Alex and Dossie who welcomed our dad whenever he returned to Murrabit for a visit-xx
Thinking of you all at this very sad time Alex is a Murrabit icon and true gentleman, always loved a yarn & good laugh so sorry for your loss.
Yvonne & Grant Avery.
Dear Doss and Family, We are saddened to hear of Alex ‘s passing. Our Love and thoughts are with you all at this sad time.
Jeff & Lesley Collins.
Dear Doss, Stephen, Jill and family, so saddened to hear of Alec’s passing. What great memories we have of a thorough gentleman, who always had time for a chat. Camping memories also. Our sincere condolences to you all.
Keith and Lyn Millar and family.
Our sincere sympathy to Doss and family on the passing of Alex.
He will be sadly missed.
Denise and Alister McDougal.
Condolences to the family, many enjoyable times out the farm and at the workshop when working on his tractor. RIP Alec a true gentleman.
Sincere sympathy on the passing of your dear husband and dad . Thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.
Sincere sympathy to Doss, Stephen, Jill and families on the passing of Alex. Friendship with the Monk and Thompson families go back many years. Alex was a kind,generous man with a heart of gold. Always up for a chat , nothing was too much trouble. Know that we are thinking of you all at this difficult time. Hold your memories close.
Love to you all.
Yvonne, Craig and Jason Thompson
Dear Doss,
We were so sad to hear of Alex passing our heartfelt condolences to you, Stephen and Jill and all your families.
Alex will be missed by all, thinking of you all at this very sad time.
Don,Jacqui & family.
Doss & family. So sad to read of loss Alex.. friend & fond rellie of the Dunstan family…especially Heather & late John Dunstan ..one life’s best! Always hug..smile.. chat..I am sure you will cherish the many happy memories of his life journey in a community that respected & valued his input & contribution..
Sure to be missed!
Love to all..Heather Dunstan & family.
In loving memory of Alex, who brought joy and warmth to our lives. Our Easter camping trips at his beautiful property are some of our most cherished memories. The laughter shared around the campfire, the adventures by the creek, and the stories exchanged during long chats reflect his generosity and spirit. Alex welcomed us with open arms, allowing us to enjoy his little piece of paradise, creating unforgettable moments that will forever be etched in our hearts. His kindness and love will always be remembered.
Sending love to all the family at this difficult time.
Our sincerest condolences to you Dossie & families on the sad loss of Alex!
A dear mate of Roberts sharing stories, drinks and banter in numerous places over the years!
RIP Alex
Love Robert, Barb & Families 💐
To Doss, Stephen, Jill and families, our sincere sympathy to you all. As a friend and former neighbour, Alex was never too busy for a long chat, a joke or some words of wisdom!. Always a happy and caring man, he will be sadly missed by all. Memories are ours to keep forever.
Love Lee Gibson, Karl Kesper, Aleisha and Holly Gibson x
Doss, Steve and family so saddened to hear of Alex’s passing. Loved having a chat whenever we crossed paths. Thanks so much for all those years he allowed our family to camp on his property for Easter. Always rode his 4 wheeler over to have a chat. Loved seeing the kids having so much fun. Our thoughts are with you all.
Doss, Stephen, Jill & families,
Our deepest sympathy to you all.
Glenda & Norm Frankling & family.
Doss, Steve and family. So sorry to hear of Alex’s passing. Always had a great yarn. Thoughts and prayers to you all.
Love Rose and Alan.
My heartfelt ♥️ sympathy to Doss and family on the passing of Alex, an absolute gentle man.
Always up for a talk. May he rest easy.
Pam Barry lingenberg
Amanda Sally xx
To Doss and family. I extend my deepest sympathy to you all on the passing of Alex. The Mallee stories we shared with much laughter will be remembered forever. A great character who was a friend to all. Rest peacefully Alex. You will be missed more that you would ever have known. All my love as I hold cherished memories.
The Past members of Kerang Probus Inc. extend their deepest sympathy and love to Doss and family on the passing of Alex. An all-time character and great friend to the Kerang Probus Club. A Life member who gave his all for Probus. Plenty of stories to tell of his lifetime in the Mallee and then moving to Murrabit. They were the greatest, as was his jokes. Alex will be remembered for the service he gave and the great times shared with members on trips. Your work is done Alex and you can now rest peacefully.
Dear Doss, Stephen, Jill & families,
So sad for your loss, Powley’s & Monk’s go back a long way, Alec was a good friend and best man at our Wedding.
Love to you all at this sad time.
Val, Lisa & Donna.
To you all, may you find comfort in your memories. Alex shall always be the ultimate story teller, proud family man, honourable gentleman …mixed up with a bit of larrikin. Sending love. X