In Memoriam
Forresters Beach Probus Club Members who have passed on.
NAME | BORN – DIED | MEMBERSHIP – Join date |
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John ALCORN | b. 15 Aug 1942 d. 21 Mar 2011 | Joined June 2010 |
John's wife Pat is a continuing member of our club
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Margaret BEATSON | b. 18 Apr 1942 d. 22 Jan 2016 | Joined June 2013 |
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Ian BRADY | b. 24 Aug 1943 d. 16 Feb 2017 | Joined March 2011 |
Ian's wife Mary is a continuing member of our club
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Brian (Rusty) BURNETT | b. 22 Jan 1938 d. Apr 2007 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Rusty's wife Esme (also a foundation Member) continued as a member until her death (see below).
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Esme BURNETT | b. 6 Jan 1940 d. 31 Oct 2013 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Esme's husband, Rusty (also a foundation Member), passed away in 2007 (see above).
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Bev CASE | b. 13 Dec 1945 d. 2005 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
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Evio (Chris) CRESTANI | b. 22 Mar 1934 d. 3 Aug 2006 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
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Dawn CURRIE | b. 9 Feb 1943 d. 24 Feb 2013 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Dawn's husband, Tom (also a foundation member) is still a club member.
Tom and Dawn were Attendance Supervisors from March 2008 to February 2011.
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Gwen FLIPPENCE | b. 16 July 1943 d. 11 May 2019 | Joined May 2013 |
Gwen's husband, Geoff continues as a member of our club.
Gwen & Geoff were Sizzle assistants for a number of years until 2018
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Don FRANCIS | b. 23 Feb 1931 d. 12 May 2018 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Don's wife, Desley (also a foundation member) is still a club member.
Don and Desley were the inaugral Attendance Register Supervisors and Golf Co-ordinators
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Annette FRISCHKNECHT | b. 27 Mar 1944 d. 27 Sep 2009 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Annette's husband, Eddy (also a foundation Member) was a member until 2013.
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Ailsa GEARY | b. 25 Feb 1941 d. 22 Nov 2010 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Ailsa's husband, John (also a foundation Member) is still a club member.
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June HARDING | b. 2 Dec 1936 d. 8 Sep 2014 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
June's husband Don, (also a foundation member), is still a club member.
Don & June were our Program Managers from March 2006 to March 2008. They took over this job from our original Program Managers Murray and Bev Walsh. At this time we did not have separate Getaway Managers so Don & June handled the lot with many memorable outings.
During the period March 2010 to March 2011 June undertook the role of Theatre coordinator.
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Max HAYES | b. 7 Nov 1938 d. 21 Sep 2016 | Joined Jan 2008 |
Max's wife, Dorothy is still a club member.
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Van JARVIS | b. 24 Sep 1936 d. 5 Sep 2019 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Van's wife Jenny, also a Foundation Member, is still a club member
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Bleddyn JENKINS | b. 27 Aug 1943 d. 27 Mar 2022 | Joined January 2006 |
Bleddyn's wife Ann is still a club member
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Joe JUDD | b. 8 Dec 1937 d. 19 Dec 2015 | Joined April 2005 |
Joe was our club's first auditor and held the role for 5 years until February 2011.
Joe's wife June also joined in April 2005 and they were both active members until April 2013 when, due to June's illness, they were put onto the "Inactive Members" list.
Joe rejoined our club in July 2015.
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June JUDD | b. 9 Mar 1941 d. 5 Jun 2015 | Joined April 2005 |
June's husband Joe also joined in April 2005 and they were both active members until April 2013 when, due to June's illness, they were put onto the "Inactive Members" list. Joe rejoined our club in July 2015.
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Val KEHL | b. 17 Feb 1939 d. 19 Jan 2019 | Joined February 2008 |
Val's husband Eddie is still a club member.
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John LYTTLETON | b. 12 Jan 1948 d. 21 Jan 2013 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
John's wife, Mary (also a foundation member), is still a club member.
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Pam MEYER | b. 15 Jan 1939 d. 19 May 2011 | Joined September 2005 |
Pam's husband, Adolf is still a club member.
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Joan OLSEN | b. 28 Dec 1929 d. 4 Jun 2009 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Joan's husband, Ralph (also a foundation Member), is still a club member.
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John RAMSAY | b. 22 July 1936 d. 16 June 2020 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005 |
John was the Foundation President of the club and, together with his wife Judy, were made Life Members of the club in April 2010. John was also the first Club Historian from 2005 until 2011
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Merrick ROBERTS | b. 24 Apr 1929 d. Mar 2008 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Merrick's wife Joan (also a foundation member) was a member until about 2009.
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Joanne ROBEY | b. 28 Sep 1949 d. 5 Sep 2013 | Joined May 2007 |
Joanne's husband, Rod, is still a club Member. Joanne was Assistant Treasurer while Rod was Treasurer from March 2008 to March 2009.
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Mary ROGERSON | b. 29 Mar 1946 d. c.25 Jul 2014 | Joined November 2006 |
Mary's husband, Don (also joined November 2006), is still a club member
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Max SHEPHERD | b. 9 Feb 1936 d. 29 Dec 2011 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Max's wife, Shirley (also a foundation member), is still a club member.
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Pat SMITH | b. 12 Mar 1942 d. 10 Jun 2018 | Joined September 2009 |
Pat's husband, Kerry (also joined September 2009) is still a club member
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Betty TALARICO | b. 15 Aug 1927 d. 6 Mar 2014 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
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Murray WALSH | b. 16 Mar 1941 d. 31 Jul 2008 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
- Murray’s wife, Bev (also a foundation member), is still a club member.
- Murray and Bev were our first Program Managers (Feb 2005 to Mar 2006
- Bev was also Events Manager from March 2013 to March 2015
- Murray became our second President in March 2006 (until March 2007). During that year Bev was Meetings & Hospitality Coordinator
- The “MURRAY WALSH PERPETUAL GOLF TROPHY” (awarded annually) is named in honour of him.
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Bev WATSON | b. 4 Nov 1937 d. 7 Jun 2008 | June 2007 |
Bev's husband, Ted, was also a member until 2009.
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Peter WHITE | b. 8 May 1936
d. 23 Jan 2014 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Peter's wife, Jenny (also a foundation member), is still a club member.
Peter helped Jenny as Meeting & Hospitality Coordinators from 2009 to 2010.
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Ken WILLIAMS | b. 21 Dec 1934 d. 8 Nov 2011 | Foundation Member (Feb 2005) |
Ken resigned his membership of our club in about 2007 due to ill health.
Ken's Wife, Dorothy (also a foundation member), is still a club member.
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