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BRAY, Gary John

Born Sunday November 25, 1945. Passed away Saturday December 20, 2025.


Loved and treasured husband of Cherrie. Cherished father and father-in-law to Leigh and Adelaide, Jason and Karen, Tracey and Craig.  Adored Pop to Joshua, Chelsea, Lachlan, Jewel, Millicent, Hayley, Clinton, Peta and Mia.

Forever in our hearts.

Funeral notice


Service

Tuesday January 06, 2026, 11:00am

Quinn Funerals Chapel at Wesley Place, 15 Skene Street, Colac

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Cemetery location

Colac Cemetery

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The Funeral of Mr. Gary John Bray will be held in the Chapel at Wesley Place, 15 Skene Street, Colac on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 commencing at 11am.

The Funeral will leave the Chapel at the conclusion of the service for the Colac Lawn Cemetery.

For those unable to attend, CLICK HERE to view the live-stream.

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  1. Dear Cherrie (and George),
    Thinking of you today (6/1).
    Love Scott & Andy xxx

    Andrea Galloway

    January 06, 2026 9:48 am

  2. Thinking of you all at this sad time. May happy memories help you all through this difficult time.

    Sue & Denis

    Susan Foley

    January 06, 2026 9:03 am

  3. Our Deepest Sympathies to Cherie and Families with the passing of Gary.Rest easy Gary and thank you and family for our long friendship and your Great support to both Coragulac and Colac football n Netball clubs for your great commitment and friendship. Love from Brian and Gail Finn and family.

    Brian Finn

    January 05, 2026 6:33 am

  4. We are so sorry for your loss, deepest sympathy to the Bray family. 💐

    Ken & Sally Slingsby

    January 03, 2026 9:02 pm

  5. Thinking of you all, we have fond memories of Gary, lots of love from Beano and I xx

    Helen Pearce

    January 03, 2026 11:45 am

  6. Deepest Sympathy to you Cherrie and family. Thinking of you all at this very sad time.

    Much Love
    Janine Saffron

    Janine Saffron

    January 02, 2026 9:56 am

  7. So sorry to hear the sad passing of Gary thinking of you Cherrie and family spectacle

    Alice Doyle

    January 01, 2026 6:53 pm

  8. My sincerest sympathy to you and all your family Cherrie.
    You are in my thoughts and prayers at this very sad time.

    Marg Carter

    Marg Carter

    January 01, 2026 10:12 am

  9. Deepest sympathy to you Cherie and family on the recent loss of your loved Gary.We are thinking of you at this difficult time 🙏💐💕

    Bernadette Nolan

    January 01, 2026 12:21 am

  10. My deepest Sympathy Cherrie to you and Family --and" George" Judy Ryan and "Crystal"

    Judy Ryan

    December 31, 2025 10:33 pm

  11. Heartfelt sympathy to you and your family Cherrie. My thoughts are with you and your family at this very sad time.

    Jodie Marwood

    December 31, 2025 6:04 pm

  12. Sorry to hear the sad passing of Gary . Thinking of you all at this very sad time .Love Kirsty , Jamie , Dustin , Houston and Jett

    Kirsty

    December 31, 2025 2:44 pm

  13. Sending our love to you all. So many treasured family memories to look back on remebering all the good times and laughs we have shared.What are we going to do now, solving all the problems of the world around the table on a Friday. A one of a kind brother in law to Pam and Ian (dec)A dear uncle to Jodie Jamie, Jade and extended families and dear friend of Col. Up there having a beer with E now. XXX

    Pam Mawson

    December 31, 2025 1:42 pm

  14. Condolences on the passing of Gary my heart goes out to cherrie and all the family Nicole xx

    Nicole Johnson

    December 31, 2025 1:12 pm

  15. Deepest sympathy to Cherrie and Family on the passing of Gary treasure the memories

    Joan Frank (dec) Lawrence And Family

    December 31, 2025 8:25 am

  16. Sending all our love to Cherrie; Leigh,Jason,Tracy and families .. friends for a very long time…Rest In Peace Gary .love Pat and Lennie xx

    Pat

    December 30, 2025 9:29 pm

  17. So sorry to hear the sad news of the passing of Gary deepest sympathy to all the family RIP COBBER

    Wayne Newcombe

    December 30, 2025 7:32 pm

  18. Dear Cherrie and family , so sorry to hear of Gary’s passing ,only speaking with you both the other day . Michael sends you a big hug Cherrie he really loved the banter with Gary . Love Lucy ,Mike and Michael

    Lucy Washington

    December 30, 2025 5:33 pm

  19. Condolences to Gary’s family. Enjoyed chatting with him randomly in the old neighbourhood when you lived on the corner years ago and other times about the place.

    Chris

    December 30, 2025 5:17 pm