Born June 2, 1933. Passed away September 21, 2026.

Of Warrnambool.

Formerly of Woodlands, Naroghid.

02/06/1933-21/09/2026

Wife of Bill (dec.) and partner of Wallace ‘Wocka’ McDonald (dec.).

Loved and loving mother of Stan, Helen, Peter, Glenda, Wendy (dec.), Kaye and mother-in-law of Erica, John Langenberg, Peta, special Mum of Don Browne, Ma of Norm Ferguson.

Grandmother of Christopher (dec.), Lurpeen, Ingrid, Vincent, Adam, Dylan, and Zac.

Great grandmother of Reuben, Jy-Lee, Harmony, Pearl, Finella, Cate, Oscar, and Peyton.

Great, great grandmother of Wilarn.

Loving daughter of Stanley and Sylvia Murrihy (nee Horsted) (both dec.).

Loved sister of Ron and Ramon (dec.) Murrihy, sister-in-law of Beverley and Margaret and their families.

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Family and friends of GLORIA are invited to attend a Service to celebrate her life in the Eastern Park Chapel, 271 Raglan Pde Warrnambool on WEDNESDAY (September 30) commencing at 2.00p.m.

Following the service the cortege will proceed to the Warrnambool Cemetery.

Click this link to view the livestream of Gloria's Service.

Tributes

1. Dear Gloria, rest in peace.
   We always enjoyed visiting you and Wocka, and especially playing uchre with Mo.
   Always a cuppa and cake mixed with a bit of cheek.
   Condolences to your family.

   Ron & Barb Hose

   September 30, 2026 2:28 pm

2. Gloria I have so many special memories of you and Bill at Mailor sflats you were the bush telegraph sending my Mum and Dad messages that I can’t thank you enough for. You were an amazing couple that I will never forget the part that you played in my life will always live with me,and Frank is waiting to give you a big hug when you get to heaven. Travel with speed Glorie there all waiting for you. Rest in Peace Gloria. Love you Betty. XXX

   Betty Hyland

   September 29, 2026 9:52 pm

3. My sincerest condolences to Stan, Glenda, Kay & Peter on the passing of your mother. Gloria was a beautiful lady who I always held in the highest regard.

   John Thompson

   September 28, 2026 11:16 am

4. Deepest sympathy to Peter, Stan and families on the sad loss of Gloria.
   Thinking of you all,
   Deborah and Alan McLean and family

   Deb McLean

   September 27, 2026 9:11 pm

5. Condolences to Peter, Kaye and families on the passing of Gloria. She was such a lovely lady.
   Thinking of you all.

   Helen McKenna

   September 27, 2026 3:59 pm

6. Glenda, Don n families, thinking of you all at this sad time on the passing of Gloria deepest sympathy from ros,Barry n families

   Roslyn McBain

   September 26, 2026 3:07 pm

7. To Peter & Peta & Family. We send you all our heartfelt sympathy on the passing of your dear Mum, Grand Mum and Great Grand Mum -Gloria. Resting peacefully.

   Andrew Squires, Patricia & Michael Baker

   Andrew P Squires

   September 26, 2026 2:23 pm

8. My deepest sympathy dear Kaye, Glenda, Lurpeen and all of Gloria's family.
   Always a smile with a hello,a woman of strength. May you be comforted in your memories, love Beryl

   Beryl Conlin

   September 25, 2026 5:04 pm

9. OUR THOUGHTS TO GLORIAS FAMILY. A LOVELY LADY AT REST.JENNI AND TERRY.

   TERRY CROFT

   September 25, 2026 2:15 pm

10. Deepest Sympathy on the loss of Gloria
    She was our Mums cousin and they all grew up together
    From the Family of Rebecca Hickey

    Karen Currell

    September 25, 2026 12:33 pm

11. To Gloria's family Deepest sympathy to you all. Years of great nights playing darts , and long chats .
    Lovely lady. RIP Gloria x reunited with Wocka
    Michele ,Ben, and Sarah Everall.

    Ben Everall

    September 24, 2026 11:11 am

12. So sorry to hear of the passing of Glory Bell. Thinking of all the family at this time knowing how much she will be missed Love to all, Michelle xxx

    Michelle Steel

    September 22, 2026 5:49 pm

13. To The Smith Family. We send you all our sympathy on the passing of you dear Mum Gloria. She was a very special Lady. Jill Mallon (Meade). Sorry we will be unable to attend her service.

    JILLIAN MALLON

    September 22, 2026 3:33 pm

14. Sorry to read that you have lost Gloria. What a lovely lady she was. Sending love to Kaye, Glenda, Reuben and all the family.

    Juli-Anne Grauer

    September 22, 2026 1:53 pm

15. Sending Condolences too you all, Gloria im going too miss your lovely smile and your cheeky humour my friend may you rest in peace, reunited with Wendy, Chris and other family 💔

    Simone Proctor

    September 22, 2026 12:07 pm

16. My thoughts are with Glenda and family at this difficult time. RIP Dear Gloria.

    Sharon Crow

    September 22, 2026 9:54 am