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VAN NIEUWKERK, Marlene Patricia (née Farmer)


Formerly of Timboon.

Passed away peacefully at Bupa Aged Care Templestowe on June 5, 2026.

Aged 76 years

Loved mother and mother-in law of Michelle and Michael Strong, Craig and Ana, and Kathryn.

Adored Granny of Grace, Isaac, Aimee, Zeke, Allyson, and Riley.

Loving sister and best friend of Lyn.

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The Funeral Mass for MARLENE will be offered at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Hamilton Street, Timboon on THURSDAY (June 11) commencing at 11.00a.m.

Private Cremation

Funeral notice


Service

Thursday June 11, 2026, 11:00am

St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Hamilton Street, Timboon

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Tributes

  1. RIP Marlene.
    Sincerely sympathy, Michelle, Graig and Kathryn and families

    Enid O’Connor

    June 10, 2026 9:03 pm

  2. Dear Michelle, Craig and Kathryn,
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very sad time.
    Love Nathan, Josephine and Thomas

    Nathan

    June 10, 2026 3:44 pm

  3. Marlene was a lovely lady.
    We met 52 years ago. Deepest sympathy to all the family.

    Julie Hamilton

    June 08, 2026 7:43 pm

  4. What a beautiful lady Marlene was. Thinking of Kat and Riley and the rest of the family at this sad time.

    Juli Grauer

    June 06, 2026 11:32 am

  5. Marlene was a beautiful kind lady a wonderful neighbour
    for the five years we farmed in Timboon.Many phone calls and catch ups over the years. Thinking of you all at this very sad time my deepest sympathy to all Marlene’s family
    Julie Paton nee Baxter

    Julie Paton

    June 06, 2026 8:55 am