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Obituaries

Recently Deceased Old Virgilians and Friends of SVC

BURKE, Keith John  18.01.1942 - 10.09.2025  (svc 1950-59)

Loved husband of Carol, much loved father of Yasmin and Alexander and ‘Major’ to Olivia, Abigail, Charlotte and Archie. Passed away peacefully at the Whittle Ward, Hobart, on Wednesday 10 September, at the age of 83 years.

 

EATON, Dawn 10.05.1927 – 11.09.2025

Passed away peacefully Wellington Views, Old Beach. Loving wife of 53 years to Darrell ‘Dasher’Eaton (dec). Cherished and adored Mother of Peter (svc 1966-72), Wayne (svc 1967-72), and Scott Eaton (svc 1968-74) and Karen Weitnauer (current member of SVC staff) much loved Mother-in-Law of Debbie, Wendy (dec) Lyn and Christian. Adored Grandmother  - incl. Elliot Weitnauer (svc 1999- 2002) - and Great Grandmother.

 

HUGHES, (Donald) Graham d. 16.09.2025

Passed away peacefully at Mary Ogilvy Home. Beloved husband of Barbara for 69 years. Dearly loved father of Susan, Sally (dec) and Mark (svc 1972-78). Respected father-in-law of Chris Salmon and Keren Hughes.Much-loved pop of Sarah, Brenton, Kate, Matthew, Nicholas and Jeremy and their partners.Much-loved great pop of Kaizer, Harper, Oliver, Charlotte, Thomas, Henry, Leila, Remi and Louis.

 

LOVERING, Beverley 18.10.1933 – 15.09.2025 

Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Dearly loved and ever-loving wife of Bill. Loving mother to Kim (svc 1969-73), Leigh (svc 1969-72) and Greg (svc 1970-73) and mother-in-law to Alison (dec), Rebecca, Jessa and Elma. Respected and dearly loved by her grandchildren - including Nicholas (svc 1991-94)  and Brenton (svc 1998-99),   great-grandchildren and their families.