HABERFIELD, John Robert
On September 18, 2025 of Mepunga East.
Much loved husband of Margaret for 65 years.
Loved father and father-in-law of Robert (dec) and Heather, Alan, Raymond and Wendy, Colin and Tracy, Alison and Michael Walsh.
Adored Grandpa of 18, and Great Grandpa of 26.
Reunited with Robert
Aged 88 years
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The Funeral Service for JOHN will be held at the Uniting Church, 115 Koroit Street, Warrnambool on WEDNESDAY (September 24) commencing at 10.30am.
The cortège will leave at the conclusion of the Service for the Warrnambool Cemetery.
Click this link to view the livestream of John's Funeral Service.
Tributes
Leave a tributeSo Sorry Margaret and family I’ve just read of the passing of your belovered John our Condolences to all
Trish and Peter MatthewNovember 28, 2025 12:47 am
Condolences to Margaret & all the family on the passing of John.....thinking of you all.
Judy AndersonSeptember 28, 2025 3:56 pm
Our deepest condolences to Margaret and family on the passing of John who will be sadly missed.
The Haberfield family had been extremely generous in their contributions to scouting in the South Western District over many decadesScouts Victoria
September 27, 2025 9:17 am
Love and condolences Colin on the passing of your dad. Thinking of you……….Jill and Leon
September 27, 2025 9:01 am
Our deepest sympathy to Margret and family, John was a wonderful man in the district. John and Janette Mahony and family
September 24, 2025 4:39 pm
Heartfelt Condolences to Margaret and Family on the passing of John. We shared many happy times together and will cherish those memories.
September 24, 2025 11:22 am
Our thoughts are with you, Alison and family. Sincere sympathy
TOCSeptember 24, 2025 8:39 am
Sending all our love and thoughts to Aunty Margaret and family at this time. Will miss Uncle John’s warm and loving smile when he would greet you.
Miss you already and forever. 💔
Heather, Chris, Mark and RyanSeptember 23, 2025 9:17 pm
Sending all our love and thoughts to Aunty Margaret and family at this time. Will miss Uncle John’s warm and loving smile when he would greet you.
Miss you already and forever.
Heather, Chris, Mark and RyanSeptember 23, 2025 9:15 pm
Thinking of you Margaret and all the haberfield family.
I have lovely memories of a larger than life man who always made me smile.
RIP JohnSeptember 23, 2025 6:03 pm
Dear Margaret and Family, I pay my respects to John who lived a beautiful life. John was gifted with love and shared love making all who knew him the better for knowing him and his wife and their family. 'Where there is love there is God'. Blessings for you all. Lawrie.
September 23, 2025 5:54 pm
Deepest Sympathy to Margaret and family. Long time friend of the Henry and Goldstraw families.
With love Evora, Lynn, Goldie, Sue, Dave, Alli, Leon and families. XOSeptember 23, 2025 5:34 pm
Sincere condolences to Margaret and the Haberfield families. John was a long time good friend and neighbour of the Nicolson family. He will be sadly missed.
September 23, 2025 3:57 pm
Dear Margret & Family
I have fond memories of my visit Christmas time, with Jake ,Miranda & Kaiden
Sending my condolences and
Thinking of you All tomorrow xxLiz Xxx
September 23, 2025 1:07 pm
Deepest Sympathy to the Haberfield families,
Basil Hall.September 22, 2025 4:56 pm
Deepest Sympathy to the Haberfield families,
Basil HallSeptember 22, 2025 4:52 pm
A good friend and neighbor to the Smith family for many years. A true gentleman who will sadly missed. Deepest condolences to Margaret and his extended family.
September 22, 2025 3:45 pm
Loved and respected big brother to Lorna (Dec) and John Parker, Uncle to Kimberley and John jnr and families. Deepest sympathy to Aunty Margaret, Alan, Raymond, Colin, Alison and family. Reunited with Mum, Maree and Robert.
September 22, 2025 1:30 pm
Deepest condolences to Margaret and all the Haberfield families. A true gentleman.
Barry Andrea Smith and familySeptember 22, 2025 12:59 pm
To Margaret and family we would like to say we are very sorry for this situation and on behalf of twin sister Jean and husband Fred we will miss our regular phone calls RIP John
September 22, 2025 11:45 am
Loving father of Raymond and father in-law of Wendy Grandpa of Joel Chloe Samuel and Jackson. Your phone call will be sadly missed.
September 21, 2025 7:12 pm
May you rest in peace, upstairs is in good hands now
September 21, 2025 6:39 pm
We are saddened to hear of John s passing our sincerest sympathy to Marg and families we are sorry we won t be able to be with you Wednesday thinking of you all a Great gentleman and friend
September 21, 2025 11:47 am
Dear Margaret and all your family. John was our truly loved brother in-law, more like a brother. Happy memories of trips away, family nights showing old movies of our kids as babies, days at cricket, Boxing Day picnics, and so so many more. Praying for you all, as you adjust being without your husband, Dad and Grandpa.
Bruce (Dec) Merle and our family.September 21, 2025 7:43 am
Sending our thoughts and prayers to Margaret and all the Haberfield families. Mepunga will not be the same without Johns smile.
Love Katy and Doug Bray and family.September 20, 2025 7:31 pm
Sending our thoughts and prayers to Margaret and all the Haberfield families. Mepunga will not be the same without Johns smile.
Love Katy and Doug Bray and family.September 20, 2025 7:30 pm
Dear brother of Carol, uncle of Terry and Sue. Fond memories of happy times with singing siblings John.
September 20, 2025 6:27 pm
Our deepest condolences to Margaret and family 💐 John was and always will be an amazing man and the best neighbour. Honoured to be living next door all this time ❤️
September 20, 2025 5:18 pm
In Loving Memory of Uncle John.
Much loved big brother to Mum, and a kind, steady presence in all our lives. Remembered for his warmth, wisdom, and quiet strength. Forever in our hearts.
Brother to Maree and Brother Inlaw to Bill Smail. Loved Uncle Haber-John-Field to Helen, Katherine and Roslyn
🕊 🙏 ❤️September 20, 2025 3:57 pm
Sending our love to Margaret and the whole Haberfield family. John will be sadly missed. Loved cousin of Laurie.
Love Laurie, Betty, Renee and Ben Hamilton and family xxxxSeptember 20, 2025 3:08 pm
Sending our love to Margaret and the whole Haberfield family. John will be sadly missed. Loved cousin of Laurie.
Love Laurie, Betty, Renee and Ben Hamilton and family xxxxSeptember 20, 2025 3:07 pm
The head of our family, brother, brother-in-law, and uncle. Rest in peace Haber John Field. We hope Timboon Icecream survives without your patronage.
Love to Aunty Margaret, Roberts family, Raymond, Allen, Colin, Alison, and your many descendants.
Reunited with your littlest sister Maree.
Great friend to Bill.
Uncle to Helen, Katherine, and Roslyn.Love the Smails x
September 20, 2025 2:11 pm
Our sincere condolences to the Haberfield family. John was a wonderful family friend for many long years and a very dear friend to our parents.
We’re thinking of you all at this very sad time.
Kerrie and Rod GibbSeptember 20, 2025 1:27 pm
Vale gentleman John. A special man. On behalf of my parents Robert and Edna Johnson and family , my deepest sympathy and condolences to dear Margaret and family. My parents enjoyed many wonderful times with the extended clan of Andy and Lina Dalton here and in Ireland.
September 20, 2025 1:14 pm
Sympathy to Margaret and Family on the death of John,a cheery face and a great Table tennis opponent
many memories.
Roy Parfett
Brucknell teamSeptember 20, 2025 1:07 pm
To Mrs Haberfield and Alison.
Deepest condolences on the passing of your husband and dad. May the memories you have live with you forever. 💔💔September 20, 2025 10:15 am
So saddened by this news, lots of love to Margaret and family.
Revered friend of McDowell (Glad and Ernie) family for many years.
You will be sorely missed John.September 20, 2025 10:10 am
Deepest sympathy to all the Haberfield family. Such a wonderful gentleman. Always so kind and happy. He will be missed by us all.
Diane and Staff.
Macks SnacksSeptember 20, 2025 8:39 am
Deepest sympathy to Mrs Haberfield and all the family. What a special man Mr Haberfield was. Many happy memories to cherish. Will miss catching up with Mr Haberfield. Thinking of you all at this sad time. 💔
September 19, 2025 10:41 pm
To Margaret and family
Our deepest condolences 💐 to you all. John was a wonderful man who always made time to chat . Treasured memories yours to cherish 💔 kind regards Anne Rosolin and familySeptember 19, 2025 10:01 pm
Deepest condolences to Margaret & family from Les & Jill Trotter 🙏
September 19, 2025 8:30 pm
Dearly loved Brother of Pat Dalton. Loved Uncle to Kevin, Pam, Jennie & families. Deepest sympathy to Margaret, Alan, Raymond, Colin, Alison & Families. A true Gentleman who always had a smile for everyone.
September 19, 2025 8:02 pm
Deepest sympathy to Margaret , Alison , Colin and all of the hebberfeild family . Such a kind and genuine man . Roast peacefully John .
September 19, 2025 5:44 pm
Heartfelt Condolences to all the Habbas! What wonderful memories of growing up with you all! . John was always happy to see you. Such true friends to the Holloway family.
Ros & Anthony TurnerSeptember 19, 2025 3:50 pm
Our deepest condolences to Margaret and family on the passing of John. He was one of life’s true gentleman and will be sadly missed by his family and his friends. Rodney and Sue Thomas
September 19, 2025 2:05 pm