William 'Bill' SMITH

Passed away peacefully at South West Healthcare Warrnambool on April 25, 2026

Aged 93 years

Dearly loved husband of Mary

Loved father and father-in-law of Peter, Carlene (dec.) and Peter, Gerry and Catherine, David and Connie, Terry, Rosalie (dec.) and Geoff, Patrick (dec.) and Kellie.

Adored ‘Pa Bill’ of his 15 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren

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The Funeral Mass for BILL will be offered at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Lava Street Warrnambool on MONDAY (May 11) commencing at 11.00a.m.

The cortege will proceed at the conclusion of Mass to the Tooram Memorial Park Cemetery, Hopkins Point Road, Allansford

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Funeral Notice

ServiceMay 11, 2026 - 11:00 amLava St Warrnambool, VIC Venue: St Josephs Catholic Church

The Funeral Mass for BILL will be offered at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Lava Street Warrnambool on MONDAY (May 11) commencing at 11.00a.m. The cortege will proceed at the conclusion of Mass to the Tooram Memorial Park Cemetery, Hopkins Point Road, Allansford

Tributes

  1. Deepest Sympathy to Mary, Terry and Families. We are thinking of you all on the loss of Bill. Many wonderful memories of living next to the Smith Family growing up.
    We are thinking you all and send our love.
    Andrew Trudy, Sam, Bec & Finn, Will and Jill, Megan and Julien

    Andrew and Trudy Kelly April 30, 2026
  2. Deepest Sympathies to Mary,Terry & Families, I,m thinking of you all. R.I P. Bill. Lorraine Frewin & Family.

    Lorraine Frewin April 28, 2026
  3. RIP dear Bill… To Mary, Gerry and extended family, Hearts are heavy but we celebrate a life well lived. He strove for excellence in everything he did and achieved that and more. A giant of a man with a wicked wit and sharp intelligence…he was immensely proud of all his family…
    Deepest sympathy, Marg John Caity Dunne

    Margaret Heffernan OAM April 28, 2026
  4. To Mary and all the Smith family. Our deepest sympathy on the passing of Bill. A hard working man who loved the land and his family. A life well lived
    Respected brother in law and uncle of Peg and Ray Matthews (both dec)and family.
    I feel so privileged to have been able to spend time with Bill over the last 12 months and reminisce with him of earlier days. RIP Bill
    Love Monica

    Monica Neal April 28, 2026
  5. To David and Connie and all of the Smith family
    Our deepest sympathies to you all on the passing of Bill
    May he rest in peace and may all the wonderful memories flood your thoughts
    Ernan and Paula Hession along with the family
    Swan Hill ❤️

    The Hession Family April 28, 2026
  6. Deepest Sympathy to Mary and families. Barbara Sinnott.

    Barbara Sinnott April 28, 2026
  7. To dear Aunty Mary and family, our heart felt condolences on the loss of Bill. Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.

    Steve and Cath Farley April 27, 2026
  8. Mary and all the Smith family. Our deepest sympathies to you all on the passing of Bill (Pa Bill). Our thoughts and prayers are with you all
    Barry Andrea Smith & family

    Andrea Smith April 27, 2026
  9. SMITH,William (Bill) loved brother and brother-in-law of Brian and Mary(Dec). Uncle to Tony, Gail, Pauline, Gwenda, Robert and Sharon. ” I will muss our chats” ⚘️

    Gail Smith April 27, 2026