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RIVETT, Charles


13/01/1936 – 28/11/2025

Passed away at South West Healthcare, Warrnambool after a short illness.

Loving husband of Margaret for 69 years.

Loving father of Diane, Lillian, Helen, Neil, Allan and their families.

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Family and friends of CHARLES are invited to attend a Service at the Eastern Park Chapel,

271 Raglan Parade, Warrnambool on THURSDAY (December 4) commencing at 2.00pm.

The cortège will leave at the conclusion of the Service for the Warrnambool Cemetery.

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Funeral notice


Service

Thursday December 04, 2025, 2:00pm

Eastern Park Chapel, 271 Raglan Parade, Warrnambool

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Cemetery location

Warrnambool Cemetery, Otway Road, Warrnambool

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  1. To Diane and family. Sinceee condolences on the passing of your dad. A true gentleman laid to rest

    Fiona Lee

    December 06, 2025 9:49 pm

  2. Sending condolences to the Rivett family. It was fantastic to see Charlie at our 100-year celebration this past month. A great man who we'll miss greatly

    Warrnambool Moyne & District Cricket Association

    December 05, 2025 11:03 pm

  3. Charlie was a wonderful coach and mentor to me when I played junior footy at the Nirranda Football Club. I’m sorry to have missed the service. Deepest condolences to the extended Rivett family.

    Andrew Holloway

    December 05, 2025 6:46 pm

  4. To Auntie Margaret,Diane, Lillian, Helen, Neil, Allan and families,
    Sending you all our love, strenght, support and condolences. A special man who will be sadly missed in every way.Thinking of you all at this very sad time. Take care,
    Love Dennis,Jenny and family. ♥️

    Jenny Marshall

    December 04, 2025 4:42 pm

  5. Deepest sympathy to the Rivet family on the passing of Charlie. I used to enjoy his visits to Timboon Motors we always had a great chat and his Essendon football team has been struggling for many years always cased a bit of a stir Rest in peace Charlie Ray Gillingham

    Ray Gillingham

    December 04, 2025 4:25 pm

  6. Deepest sympathy Alan & Caroline and the Rivett Family. Our thoughts are with you all Garry & Kerri Johnson

    Kerri Johnson

    December 04, 2025 4:01 pm

  7. I was sorry I was not able to attend the Service today.
    Margaret I was able to watch the Service on line.

    Rest in Peace Charles

    60 years of friendship is a long time, you will never be forgotten.

    - Max Cooke

    Guyetts Funerals

    December 04, 2025 3:13 pm

  8. What a beautiful service to celebrate the life of Charles.
    Well done Diane,dad would be so proud.
    Charles with his cheeky smile will always be remembered, he was a man who said things just as they were..... straight up.
    A life well lived.
    RIP Charles
    My thoughts and love go to Margaret & family.
    Margaret Willsher.

    Margaret Willsher.

    December 04, 2025 2:51 pm

  9. Deepest sympathy to the Rivett Family. My thoughts are with you all.

    Aaron Neal

    December 04, 2025 2:20 pm

  10. RIP Charlie
    From your other Daughter Helen Bradford & Family

    Helen Bradford

    December 04, 2025 2:14 pm

  11. Sincere condolences to Margaret and family on the passing of Charlie.
    Dulcie Burnett and Suzanne Melville

    Suzanne Melville

    December 04, 2025 12:23 pm

  12. Deepest sympathy to Margaret, Dianne, Helen, Lillian, Neil, Allan & their families.

    A bright, cheerful & modest man who always had a positive look on life.

    Rest in peace Charlie.

    Phil & Vickie Best.

    Phil Best

    December 03, 2025 6:18 pm

  13. Charlie umpired me in many a cricket match had some good stories sad to hear of Charlies passing he had a good innings condolences to the Rivett family

    Des And Debbie Douglas

    December 02, 2025 8:54 pm

  14. Sincere condolences to Rivett family
    Helen Mccartney and family.

    Eileen O'Brien

    December 02, 2025 1:10 pm

  15. Where do you start when writing about an amazing man. Your holidays in Gippsland are such wonderful memories for us all. There were some great times with Lena and Bob. Memories that come up in conversation often. Margie and family we love you all.

    Judee Cooke

    December 01, 2025 11:15 pm

  16. Sending our love & condolences to Margaret & family on the loss of Charlie, his quick wit & love of a chat will always be remembered, he will be dearly missed.
    Geoff & Kate Parsons
    Ben & Marcia Parsons(both Dec)

    Geoff Parsons

    December 01, 2025 9:19 pm

  17. Condolences to the Rivett family, RIP Charles.
    Love Colleen Burton/Forssman.

    Colleen Burton

    December 01, 2025 1:31 pm

  18. Our sincere condolences Neil, Kim and family on the passing of your Dad
    Jill & Leon

    Jill Haberfield

    December 01, 2025 11:17 am

  19. Rest in peace Charlie, a great innings. A day playing cricket was always more fun when Charlie was in charge. Our condolences to the family.

    Darryl Gunther

    December 01, 2025 9:40 am

  20. our thoughts to margaret and family charlie came to our rsl morning melodies for past 4 half years we always loved their company xxx terang rsl

    Judy Walters

    December 01, 2025 8:01 am

  21. Sending our condolences and hugs to you all uncle Charles will be remembered allways with that beautiful smile and humour he had
    From Kathy, David Stewart and family

    Kathy Stewart

    November 30, 2025 3:40 pm

  22. Sympathy and prayers to Di and all the family.. Charlie was a top bloke always said gidday wherever you ran into him. 🙏🙏🙏 RIP Charlie 💔

    Lynette Kuriger

    November 30, 2025 1:53 pm

  23. My dear uncle Charles i will miss you so much .our funny chats and all the shit stirring you used to do rip xxx sending all my love to aunty marg @ family

    Sandra Farnes

    November 30, 2025 12:14 pm

  24. Deepest sympathy to Mrs Rivett and all the family Charlie was always on for a chat when we met he will be missed. As we are away we will not be attending on Thursday but Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time
    Potts and Leanne

    Leanne Ripponl

    November 30, 2025 12:13 pm