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    Celebrating the life of

    Ian George Whitcher

    12th March, 1934 - 29th January, 2017

    Geologist, fearless explorer and adventurer, loving family man, Crooked Beak's best mate. Passed away gently in his children's arms Sunday January 29 at 5:15am. Beloved husband of Joan, dearest brother of Russell and Noel, loving Dad of John, Lisa, Stephen and Mark, father-in-law to Doris, Debra, Antonia, and Greg. Cherished Grandpa and 'Pa' to Kayla, James, Riley, Brynna, Griffin, Ethan and Ryan.  Forever loved, forever missed.

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    🕯 Reis lit a candle Dear Joan and family - May you find comfort in knowing that others care and share your sorrow. God bless. Margarida @ Joe

    Reis -Feb 2017

    🕯 JulieC lit a candle Dear Joan, John, Lisa, Stephen, Mark, your spouses and kids, We have fond memories of our time with Ian in Canada and Brisbane. He was a wonderful, funny and caring man. Loved dearly by family. Missed but never forgotten in our memory and our hearts. Our condolences, Love Julie, Jonathan, Elizabeth and Madeline

    JulieC -Feb 2017

    🕯 Catia Rudnicki lit a candle Dear John and family, We are very sorry for your lost and we are thinking of you during this difficult time. We hope you find comfort in your happy memories, Love, Claudio, Catia, Julia and Rafael

    Catia RudnickiFeb 2017

    🕯 anitamai@me.com lit a candle Dear John and family, We are sending you prayers of peace over the miles from Canada. He was such a family man, and dearly loved by all the people around him. Our condolences go out to you and Doris, and all the family. Now the grandkids have one excellent guardian angel. Love, Tony, Anita Theresa and Thomas

    anitamai@me.com -Feb 2017

    🕯 Lana Eng lit a candle My condolences to the Whitcher family. You must have so many good memories. Ian will never be forgotten because he lives forever in your hearts. Lana Eng and family

    Lana EngFeb 2017

    🕯 Andrea Aldor lit a candle My condolences to your family , John I did not know your father but in the picture he looks like a wonderful man I am very sorry for your loss Your fellow Canadian gardener and squirrel chaser Andrea

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    John WhitcherFeb 2017

    Hi John, I'm not sure if you remember the O'Neill family from Barney Pt in Gladstone from many years ago? I was thinking of your family this morning and searched for your Mum & Dad to see the notice of your Dad's passing in January 2017. I am so sorry to hear the news and condolences to your families. Please pass our thoughts on to your Mum an...

    Lily -Apr 2019