VAN ROOY, Peter

Passed away suddenly at home surrounded by his family on

October 23, 2022 at Warrnambool.

Aged 70 years

Loved partner and best friend of Pam.

Loved husband of Glenda (dec.).

Loved father of Karl, Georgina and Paul, Jake and Mandy.

Adored Poppy of Ava, Ned, Hugo; Charlotte, Chloe, Cooper;

Frankie and Jimmy.

Loved step-dad of Jeremy and Georgia.

Funeral notice

Service

Thursday October 27, 2022, 2:00pm

Tributes

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Pete was one of the good ones and will be missed by many. Deepest sympathies to George & Paul, Karl, Jake & Mandy and Pam
Sara & Mick Morrison

Sara Morrison
October 29, 2022 6:52 am
To Pam, Karl, Georgina and Jake, My sincere condolences on the loss of your partner and 'dad'. Peter' was a larger then life person who provided advice, guidance and some fun on many occasions while working with Bruce(dec) at Owens. We always appreciated all Peter did for us and it has never been forgotten. Love and thoughts Mary McLeod x

Mary McLeod
October 27, 2022 1:48 pm
Deepest sympathy to Pam, Georgina, Karl, Jake and their families at the sudden passing of Peter.
We have fond memories of water skiing at Lake Bolac when our kids were much younger. Peter won't be forgotten.
Love Josie and Rex

Josie Mathison
October 27, 2022 10:27 am
So sad to see the passing of Peter. To Pam and all his family and extended Family we offer our deepest sympathy. Peter was a hard working gentle good man with whom we shared many good times during our younger years. Taken to soon and will be missed. RIP
Harry and Geraldine Smits

Harry Smits
October 27, 2022 9:04 am
For our fondly remembered cousin Peter.
To Pam, Karl, Georgina, Jake, and the whole van Rooy family. Our sincerest condolences to you all at this sad time.
Lots of Love always and blessings from John, Cheryl, Carissa, Nick and Samantha.

John Van Rooy
October 27, 2022 1:48 am
With love and sympathy,rest in peace Peter,you and your family are in our thoughts,
Cathy (Sarah’s mum)
xxx

Cathy MCGUIRE
October 26, 2022 10:02 pm
RIP Peter,Heartfelt sympathy from Michael in England,met at the bowling club when we where with Harry,great memories of much laughter,rest in peace,Michael

Michael McGuire
October 26, 2022 9:54 pm
Heartfelt condolences to Pam, Karl, Georgina, Jake and families.
Gone too soon is a great man I am lucky to have known and admired. Will not be forgotten.
All our love, Brad, Sarah, Harry and Phoebe

Brad Van Rooy
October 26, 2022 9:18 pm
Deepest sympathy to Pam, Georgina, Karl, Jake and your respective families. Our thoughts are with you all.
Love from Heather and Terry O’Keefe and family.
Peter will always be remembered fondly.

Heather O’keefe
October 26, 2022 1:11 pm
Pete, I am so grateful to have had you as part of our family for 28 years and for all you have taught me over the years. You will forever live on in my home with all the work you did. Rest In Peace

Jeanette McCluskey
October 25, 2022 11:03 pm
Loved and respected brother in law of Pam and Allan Orr and much loved uncle of Justin, Brett, Renae and families.
Thinking of you Pam, Karl, George & Paul, Jake and Mandy and families.
Rest easy Peter.

Renae Hogan
October 25, 2022 9:57 pm
So sorry to hear of Peter’s passing. Thinking of all the family at this sad time.
Our Love to you all. xx

Peter & Sheryl Smits

Sheryl Smits
October 25, 2022 6:43 pm
Taken far too soon !
Our thoughts and deepest sympathy are with Pam, Karl, Ava, Ned, Hugo and the extended Van Rooy family at this sad time.
Condolences from Elaine, Des, Darren, Tim and all the Fitzgeralds.

Elaine Fitzgerald.
October 25, 2022 4:40 pm
Loved 5th child of Tony & Mary Van Rooy(both dec), and first Australian born child. Loved brother to Nettie, Harry, Martin(dec), Tony, Trudy, Anna, Paul, and their extended families.

Anna Van Rooy
October 25, 2022 6:54 am
Valued friend and mate. Condolences to Pam and all of Peter’s family. Val & David Sheehan.

David Sheehan
October 24, 2022 11:43 pm
Much loved uncle and friend of Tracey and Mark.
Love to Pam, George & Paul, Karl, Jake & Mandy and families.

Godspeed Pete x

Tracey Van Rooy
October 24, 2022 9:04 pm
A dear friend and brother to Nettie, brother in law of Denis(dec)loved uncle to the Shanahan clan who are so grateful for the care Pete showed mum since our dad left us. Perhaps right now they will be having a beer together.

Nettie Shanahan
October 24, 2022 8:56 pm
Dearly loved brother of Anna, fond
uncle of Simone, Julia, Rhys & Kieran Mugavin, brother-in-law to Damien Mugavin.

'MEASURE TWICE, CUT ONCE'

Anna Van Rooy
October 24, 2022 8:20 pm
Dear Pam,Karl, Georgina,Jake, and famlies, our sincere and heartfelt condolences to you all. Peter is fondly remembered. So sad for you all. Love Paul Karen and family.

Karen
October 24, 2022 7:53 pm
Goodbye dear friend Mary Ben Alison Lisa Steven xoo

Mary Russell
October 24, 2022 4:36 pm

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20 responses to “VAN ROOY Peter”

Sara Morrison says:

October 29, 2022 at 6:52 am

Pete was one of the good ones and will be missed by many. Deepest sympathies to George & Paul, Karl, Jake & Mandy and Pam
Sara & Mick Morrison
Mary McLeod says:

October 27, 2022 at 1:48 pm

To Pam, Karl, Georgina and Jake, My sincere condolences on the loss of your partner and ‘dad’. Peter’ was a larger then life person who provided advice, guidance and some fun on many occasions while working with Bruce(dec) at Owens. We always appreciated all Peter did for us and it has never been forgotten. Love and thoughts Mary McLeod x
Josie Mathison says:

October 27, 2022 at 10:27 am

Deepest sympathy to Pam, Georgina, Karl, Jake and their families at the sudden passing of Peter.
We have fond memories of water skiing at Lake Bolac when our kids were much younger. Peter won’t be forgotten.
Love Josie and Rex
Harry Smits says:

October 27, 2022 at 9:04 am

So sad to see the passing of Peter. To Pam and all his family and extended Family we offer our deepest sympathy. Peter was a hard working gentle good man with whom we shared many good times during our younger years. Taken to soon and will be missed. RIP
Harry and Geraldine Smits
John van Rooy says:

October 27, 2022 at 1:48 am

For our fondly remembered cousin Peter.
To Pam, Karl, Georgina, Jake, and the whole van Rooy family. Our sincerest condolences to you all at this sad time.
Lots of Love always and blessings from John, Cheryl, Carissa, Nick and Samantha.
Cathy MCGUIRE says:

October 26, 2022 at 10:02 pm

With love and sympathy,rest in peace Peter,you and your family are in our thoughts,
Cathy (Sarah’s mum)
xxx
Michael McGuire says:

October 26, 2022 at 9:54 pm

RIP Peter,Heartfelt sympathy from Michael in England,met at the bowling club when we where with Harry,great memories of much laughter,rest in peace,Michael
Brad Van Rooy says:

October 26, 2022 at 9:18 pm

Heartfelt condolences to Pam, Karl, Georgina, Jake and families.
Gone too soon is a great man I am lucky to have known and admired. Will not be forgotten.
All our love, Brad, Sarah, Harry and Phoebe
Heather O’keefe says:

October 26, 2022 at 1:11 pm

Deepest sympathy to Pam, Georgina, Karl, Jake and your respective families. Our thoughts are with you all.
Love from Heather and Terry O’Keefe and family.
Peter will always be remembered fondly.
Jeanette McCluskey says:

October 25, 2022 at 11:03 pm

Pete, I am so grateful to have had you as part of our family for 28 years and for all you have taught me over the years. You will forever live on in my home with all the work you did. Rest In Peace
Renae Hogan says:

October 25, 2022 at 9:57 pm

Loved and respected brother in law of Pam and Allan Orr and much loved uncle of Justin, Brett, Renae and families.
Thinking of you Pam, Karl, George & Paul, Jake and Mandy and families.
Rest easy Peter.
Sheryl Smits says:

October 25, 2022 at 6:43 pm

So sorry to hear of Peter’s passing. Thinking of all the family at this sad time.
Our Love to you all. xx

Peter & Sheryl Smits
Elaine Fitzgerald. says:

October 25, 2022 at 4:40 pm

Taken far too soon !
Our thoughts and deepest sympathy are with Pam, Karl, Ava, Ned, Hugo and the extended Van Rooy family at this sad time.
Condolences from Elaine, Des, Darren, Tim and all the Fitzgeralds.
Anna van Rooy says:

October 25, 2022 at 6:54 am

Loved 5th child of Tony & Mary Van Rooy(both dec), and first Australian born child. Loved brother to Nettie, Harry, Martin(dec), Tony, Trudy, Anna, Paul, and their extended families.
David Sheehan says:

October 24, 2022 at 11:43 pm

Valued friend and mate. Condolences to Pam and all of Peter’s family. Val & David Sheehan.
Tracey van Rooy says:

October 24, 2022 at 9:04 pm

Much loved uncle and friend of Tracey and Mark.
Love to Pam, George & Paul, Karl, Jake & Mandy and families.

Godspeed Pete x
nettie Shanahan says:

October 24, 2022 at 8:56 pm

A dear friend and brother to Nettie, brother in law of Denis(dec)loved uncle to the Shanahan clan who are so grateful for the care Pete showed mum since our dad left us. Perhaps right now they will be having a beer together.
Anna van Rooy says:

October 24, 2022 at 8:20 pm

Dearly loved brother of Anna, fond
uncle of Simone, Julia, Rhys & Kieran Mugavin, brother-in-law to Damien Mugavin.

‘MEASURE TWICE, CUT ONCE’
Karen says:

October 24, 2022 at 7:53 pm

Dear Pam,Karl, Georgina,Jake, and famlies, our sincere and heartfelt condolences to you all. Peter is fondly remembered. So sad for you all. Love Paul Karen and family.
Mary russell says:

October 24, 2022 at 4:36 pm

Goodbye dear friend Mary Ben Alison Lisa Steven xoo