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    Celebrating the life of

    Jim Stynes

    23 Apr 1966 - 20 Mar 2012

    Family and friends

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    20 Mar 2012

    Le Pine Funeral Services Uploaded by Ashley (Funeral Director)

    20 Mar 2012

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    20 Mar 2012

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    20 Mar 2012

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    20 Mar 2012

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    20 Mar 2012

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    As an avid Melbourne supporter I have followed you for many years, both on and off the field, and was deeply saddened to learn of your passing. You were an inspiration to all and will be sadly missed.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    You put up a stellar fight mate, but what ya gonna do, I lost 3 members of my family to this desease, it's never easy for the survivors, time heals a little of the pain, at least your pain is over, that's some grace. RIP mate.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    My thoughts go to Jim's wife Sam and the kids. I can't imagine losing my life long partner so early. Life will seem very empty and alone for some time to come. An inspirational man who even to the end put others before himself.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    my hearts breaks for your wife and beautiful children. If only there were more people like you in the world, it would be a much better place. May you now rest in peace.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    A truly inspirational man, my heart goes out your beautiful family and friends. You fought a good fight, may your family be comforted by that. My 14 yr old daughter had just finished an assignment based on someone who shows inspiration, she chose YOU

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    You are an inspiration to our family, we will never forget your courage and dignity, the brightest star is now shining down.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    You have a heart of gold. You will be greatly missed but never forgotten. Bless your heart and my deepest sympathy to your family and friends. May you rest in peace.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    You were an inspiration to all young and old in your fight for life.I watched you play football and you were a true sportsman. I hope the support for your Reach Foundation continues for those who need it, Sympathy to Sam and kids, RIP Jim love Barb

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Goodbye to a wonderful person, keep your heart loving Sam, he will be remembered by us all.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    On behalf of InvoCare, our deepest condolences to Jim's family and friends on this very sad loss.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    A true Prince now at rest.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    God bless... May godbless you Jim, and may god support your beautiful family at this time, Vale Jim Stynes, a great human being..... My sincere condolences to your beautiful family.....

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Our Deepest Sympathy to Jim's wife and children, his Mum and Dad and their families. A wonderful role model, a courageous, caring and giving man, if there were more men like Jim in the world, it would be a beautiful place to live in.RIP Jim

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    GOOD ONYA MATE GOOD ONYA JIMMY, A TRUE GENTLEMAN & CHAMPION HUMAN BEING, R.I.P. MATE.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    R.I.P. Jim . You will be greatly missed, My thoughs go out to your family,

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    How many words can describe Jim Stynes? Far to many to write. I am Carlton, YOU are Melbourne. Thankyou for sharing your journey and giving courage, hope & dignity to all of us. To Sam and children, may Jims memories be always held in your heart.

    Gail McMahon21 Mar 2012

    What a truely inspirational spirt! Such a brave soul who touched the lives of so many! May he rest now. Wish Sam and family strength and love all around! Xxx

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    You were a truly inspirational man and so much more than just another sportsperson. Your family should be proud of the legacy you have left

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    You were a legend RIP Jim Stynes You were a legend and inspiration in many areas not just football. You may now rest in peace and be pain free...you will live on legends always do. You were an inspiration too so many people... and will be for a long time too come.......  

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Jim, what a courageous, inspirational man, I'll try to live by your mantra that every day is a blessing. You were put on earth for a reason & you sure fulfilled your mission. Your beautiful family will be in my prayers. RIP Jimmy.J

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    A very sad loss. Jim you were an inspiriation to so many people. You will never be forgotten. May you rest in peace. Condolences to Sam, Matisse & Tiernan and family.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    To dear Sam & children, we admired Jim greatly for his football prowess and his wonderful humanitarian deeds. We wish you well for the future.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Jim you were extra special and full of courage Martin Luther King Jr said "The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important."

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Thank you for being you. You were inspirational in your attitude to life, to the way you played football. We are all better people for having known you. Deepest sympathy to your gorgeous family. Go D's

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    My love and prayers go to Jim's family at this sad time. He was a wonderful man who left his friends and family too soon. An inspiration to so many people on and off the football field. If only we could all live our lives with such grace and love!

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    I have no interest in football, but greatly admire the generosity, love, and courage of this wonderful man. I hope I can follow his brave example when my time comes to join him. He is an inspiration to us all. R.I.P. Jim. In our memory forever.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Thank You for being you . a wonderful brave inspirational man. You will be sadly missed. R.I.P. Jim

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    What a courageous inspirational human being you are Jim, Although we never met or knew you we felt we travelled the journey with you. "You simply lived for those you loved and those you loved remember" R.I.P Dear Jim

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    An amazing inspirational man who was a wonderful role model for all of us. RIP Jim, sympathy to Sam and Kids.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    You were an inspiration, not just on the football field, but for life.

    Julie Bennett21 Mar 2012

    To one of the greatest Stars of both GAA and AFL that will be sadly missed both in Ireland and Australia. Your suffering is. I longer.Condolences to Jim's family and friends. May he rest in peace.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    The world is a poorer place without you Jim a beautiful human who enlightened us all. You taught us to reach out & help each other. Jim I admired you always your goodness will shine forever in your beautiful family. Sympathy to Sam and the family.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    🕯 Debra Richardson lit a candle On behalf of the staff at White Lady Funerals in Mornington & Rosebud, we would like to extend our deepest sympathy to Jim Stynes family and friends. A truly inspirational person, our love and thoughts are with you.

    Debra Richardson21 Mar 2012

    Inspirational Jimmy, eventhough I never met you, your courage & determination as well as your warm, genuine personality was so inspirational. I prayed that you would beat this terrible disease, it wasn't to be. I know you have attained your eternal reward & that you will continue to watch over & guide your family & friends especially your soul ma...

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    How very lucky we were that you came to Melbourne by being here made it a better place to live, love and enjoy. An amazingly brave,inspirational person. My family shed a tear yesterday for you, your family and for what we as a community have lost. xx

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    May his beautiful soul rest in peace. Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult and sad time. Kindest regards, Michelle and Dennis Sabau

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Courage Your courage and strength inspired people. Rest in Peace Jim, knowing that you will never be forgotten. Thnaks for all you did..

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Melbourne will miss you Jim - you were an amazing man, an inspiration to so many who were in need, and of course an awesome family guy and footy lover - our thoughts for your family and your beloved Melbourne Football Club.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    RIP Jim, our hearts go out to the family.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    An inspiration not only to football but to all people of all walks of life your attitude and fighting spirit showed what a wonderful brave person you were sadly missed sympathy to Sam & family R I P Jim

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    inspiration Jim I never had the pleasure and honour of meeting you,but I feel as though I did. You were an inspirational and courageous man.My thoughts are with your Wife and family Peter Regan

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Farewell Jim R.I.P . A true gentleman and much loved by all

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Thank you for all you did.Your fighting spirit will be sadly missed. May your family and friends find peace knowing how much you are loved by all. Remembered always, Danielle, Ashley & Alison. White Lady Funerals Heidelberg

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    The world is poorer with the loss of Jim - a truly inspiring person. Dignified to the end - we can all learn a lesson from him in his relationship and his caring for others even though he was gravely ill himself.. RIP

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    A wonderful man with an inspiring nature. God now has another magnificent angel.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    We never meet you at all, but we watched your football feats and your charity work within the comunity,God decided you had done your work here so he choose you to be his right hand man. R.I.P. Jim

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    It is so sad that you lost your battle, you fought so hard. My condolences to your Wife and Family.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Jim you were a true hero and inspiration to all. You will be sadly missed by all you touched through your tireless work and great spirit. The world is a poorer place without you but a richer place for you being in it.Rest in well earned peace.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Jim will be remembered as a wonderful footballer, an amazing man of integrity whose selfless, humble and generous spirit touched so many.Sam and children, are also amazing people, so willing to have shared their beloved Jim with so many others.

    Le Pine Funeral Services21 Mar 2012

    Farewell to a Great Bloke An inspiration to many people both within and outside of football. A man who achieved so much as a sportsman against the odds but who has achieved so much more as a Man.   Our sincere condolences to Jim's family and friends.

    Le Pine Funeral Services22 Mar 2012

    Rath De' ort (The grace of God be with you) Still in shock that you are no longer with us. Condolences to your family.

    Jason Maher22 Mar 2012

    Jim, You were a great Inspiration, May you rest in peace. Condolences to your Family x

    Le Pine Funeral Services22 Mar 2012

    Jim you are a true inspiration to everyone weather they be well or ill the strenght you have shown was amazing you will always be remembered and loved. Rest in peace. My love and thoughts go out to your beautiful family may they always see your smile

    Le Pine Funeral Services22 Mar 2012

    A man who inspired so many. Taken so young. Now at rest

    Le Pine Funeral Services22 Mar 2012

    JIM STYNES ' WHAT A HERO ' What a loss to this world but your legend will live on. We are now missing a true angel, you always put others before yourself, in health and in sickness, a true humanitarian. My heart is with his beautiful family.

    Le Pine Funeral Services22 Mar 2012

    🕯 Narelle lit a candle To Jim's family My deepest Sympathy on the loss of your husband, father and your best friend my heart goes out to you at this sad time from Narellexxoo

    Narelle Chubb23 Mar 2012

    never forgoten .a true hero .resting at peace at last

    Le Pine Funeral Services23 Mar 2012

    Thanks to you Jim. Every heart beats true...may your sole rest in peace.

    Le Pine Funeral Services27 Mar 2012

    🕯 tayla cunningham lit a candle R.I.P Jim Stynes! you accomplished so much in such a short lifetime, you wi be honored for years to come, my heart goes out to your wonderful children and wife, who had an amazing dad and a great loving husband.. what a life <3

    tayla cunningham27 Mar 2012

    Jim may you find the peace you deserve after the pain and suffering you and your family surely endured during your battle with such a terrible illness. You will remain a beacon to the youth of tomorrow, Godbless mate and peace to your family.

    Le Pine Funeral Services27 Mar 2012

    To Jim's wife Sam, children and families - sincere condolences on the loss of your beloved husband, father, son and brother. Such a legacy he leaves behind.

    Le Pine Funeral Services27 Mar 2012

    Our thoughts are with you

    Le Pine Funeral Services27 Mar 2012

    I am so proud to be a Melbourne supporter and I hope my nephew will grow to honour your legacy and be a passionate and caring person just like you. A remarkable soul that will never be replaced. You have touched so many lives without knowing it x

    Le Pine Funeral Services28 Mar 2012

    I remember so well the last time I saw you, singing with Olivia & Robbo. How fortunate that you chose Australia to raise your family. Sympathy to Sam, Matisse & Tiernan. Jim will always be watching over you all.We can only smile when we remember Jim.

    Le Pine Funeral Services1 Apr 2012

    🕯 Laurel King lit a candle Dear Jim, l remember sitting beside you in Peter Mac 1 afternoon while my father was having his treatment. you still had the strength to smile.. My Dear Dad passed away from this nasty disease over a year ago.Hope U 2 R now having a drink together

    Laurel King1 Apr 2012

    🕯 Mrs Sandra Karney karney lit a candle did not know you personally jim, i am just an admirer of you and your beautiful family. god bless you all and may you watch over your love ones from heaven

    Mrs Sandra Karney karney2 Apr 2012

    RIP Jim as I watched your funeral my own Grandfather was fighting this disease he passed the next day we buried him today you are a legend look out for each other up there Go The Dees x

    Le Pine Funeral Services3 Apr 2012

    RIP Jimmy I will Relay in your honour in the Relay for Life in Wyndham.

    Le Pine Funeral Services19 Apr 2012

    I didnt know you Jim, but I found you to be a total inspiration. Your courage, was just phenomenal. RIP Jim, you were heaven sent

    Patricia Lord5 Jun 2012
    15 Mar 2013

    Heaven Address