Geoffrey Wayne HOSE

Passed away at Warrnambool May 3, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

Dearly loved husband of Ann.

Loving father of James and Ingrid.

Father-in-law and friend of Mary-Ellen and Andy.

Adored Pop of Henry, Joseph, Jacob, Lily; Joshua and Lucy.

Aged 77 years

3793625 Vietnam
5RAR

*****

07/08/1947- 03/05/2025

Dearly loved and respected brother-in-law of Gavan and Pam.

Loved uncle to Pat, Fran, Mark, Rachael, Andy and their families.

An outstanding husband, father, friend, citizen and solider.
You fought a great fight with the never-ending love and help of Ann.
You can now Rest in Peace.

*****

The Funeral Liturgy for GEOFF will be held at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Lava Street, Warrnambool on WEDNESDAY (May 7) commencing at 11.00a.m.

The cortège will leave the Church at the conclusion of Funeral Liturgy for the Warrnambool Cemetery.

Ex-service personnel are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral Liturgy.

Funeral Notice

ServiceMay 7, 2025 - 11:00 amLava Street Warrnambool, VIC Venue: St Joseph's Catholic Church

Tributes

  1. Deepest sympathy to Geoffrey’s loved ones on this sad moment of his passing.
    From John Eccles and family.
    May he rest in peace.

    Brendan Eccles May 7, 2025

  2. gone to rest straight to heaven GEOFFREY deepest sympathy to Ann & Family sad time lots of love Robyn Roy (Dec) Harry & Family xx

    robyn harry May 7, 2025

  3. Proud to be your sister rest in peace

    Shirley hooley May 7, 2025

  4. A very sad passing of a fine man, one who loved and cared for his family and served this country with honour! My deepest sympathy to Ann James Ingrid a family members on their great loss. Leon Maguire

    Leon Maguire May 7, 2025

  5. Dear Ann and family
    Gavin and his family
    Condolences at the sad loss of Geoff, a good man taken.
    Ann you were an amazing wife who cared for him with so much love.
    May he rest in peace
    Kevin and Carmel O’Keefe

    Kevin Okeefe May 7, 2025

  6. dear annie.my heart goes out to you for your loss of geoff.my self and allan send our heart felt condolences to you,james and ingrid and families at this sad time.marg and allan gee.

    margaret gee May 6, 2025

  7. Sending you love Ann, James, Ingrid and your families. Geoff was such a caring, gentle and kind man who loved, and was so proud of his family.
    Restoring furniture, tinkering in the shed, fishing; a talented craftsman who didn’t complain. Will be sorely missed.
    Mark, Maureen, Maddi, Sam and family

    Maureen Johnstone May 6, 2025

  8. To Ann and family.
    Our sympathy to you all on the passing of Geoff.
    Thinking of you at this time.
    Helen (Chiller) and David Kelly.
    Barraba NSW

    David Kelly May 5, 2025

  9. To dearest Annie& family , Geoff is at peace now , you have done a wonderful job our love and thoughts are with you all .
    R I P Geoff 🌹
    Sue , graham Kelly and family

    Sue Kelly May 5, 2025

  10. Geoff
    As your young nephew growing up, you always seemed calm, unflappable, considered, a great listener, and above all , 200% dedicated to your family Ann, James and Ingrid – a fantastic legacy.
    You will be sorely missed by many.
    And…..Thank you for serving our country also!
    RIP Mate…..Pat

    Pat May 5, 2025

  11. Treasured Memories of a truely wonderful, gentle friend and brother in law
    Such a pleasure to have known .
    You will sorely be missed Geoff.
    Rest peacefully ❤️
    Mick and Neece x

    Denise May 5, 2025

  12. Sending all our love on the sad passing of Uncle Geoff. All our love and thoughts are with you Aunty Ann,James and Ingrid and family.
    Forever in our thoughts.
    Rest in peace.
    Tina,Jeremy and kids xxx

    Jeremy Jackson May 5, 2025

  13. Dear Ann James and Ingrid
    We are so sorry to hear of Geoff’s passing. He was a great person and a loving a devoted family man
    Forever in our thoughts
    Gail and Michael Morris

    Gail Morris May 5, 2025

  14. Ann , James and Ingrid I feel sad for your loss Geoff was a lovely person and he will be missed

    Claire Noonan May 5, 2025

  15. ❤️❤️Sending all our love to Jimmy, lings undies and James

    Rest easy Geoff. You’re now at peace.

    Tommy and Jes May 4, 2025