Obituaries

KREMZER, Anna

Passed away peacefully on 7 December 2024. Beloved Wife of Jozef (dec). Dearest Mother and Mother-in-law of Edward (svc 1960-70) and Halina, Barbara and Bruce, Alice and John. Cherished Grandmother of Kasia and Rafal, Jozef (svc 1991-94) and Danni, Jessica and Chinmay, and Great-grandmother of Tobiasz, Klara, Lucas, and Thomas.

O'LOUGHLIN, John Bernard 02.01.1939 – 27.11.2024  (SVC 1946-55)

Died peacefully at Strathaven Nursing Home. Son of John (Jack) and Noreen (nee McCarthy) (both dec’d). Brother of (Fr) Peter (svc  1949-58), Mary Ketsimur and Carolus (dec), Michael (dec.  SVC 1955-66), Anne and Geoff Dean (svc 1957-65). Husband of Elizabeth (dec). Loved Father of Maree Schafer, John (svc 1975-79), Nicole White and Paul. Father-in-law of Sharlaine, Fraser and Claire. Loved grandfather to his grandchildren. Uncle to his nieces and nephews. The family wishes to thank the staff at Uniting AgeWell Strathaven for the wonderful care that they gave John.

MORSE Michael James 28.07.1940 – 17.11.2024 (svc 1954-57)

Notified by his sister, Josephine, that Michael had passed away in November. Michael was from Burnie and was an outstanding footballer and cricketer. On leaving school, he moved to Melbourne  where he commenced working with Shell and was looking forward to a VFL career with South Melbourne in the VFL. However, his football dreams were shattered when he was run over by a powerboat whilst swimming and lost a leg. Michael never married and his sister Catherine was by his side when he passed.

Michael was one of eight children in the Morse family – five boys and three girls. Two of his brothers, Tony (svc 1949-54) and Marcus (1956-58), also attended the College, while the two youngest brothers attended Marist College in Burnie.