LAWRENCE, Beryl (née Smith)
Born Wednesday May 10, 1939. Passed away Saturday March 21, 2026.
Passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Loved mum of Helen and Lisa. Loved mother-in-law of Gary and Mark. Adored Nan of Brad and Kyle. Loved Nan-in-law of Grace.
Funeral notice
Tuesday March 31, 2026, 11:00am
Quinn Funerals Chapel at Wesley Place, 15 Skene Street, Colac
Get directionsThe Funeral of Mrs. Beryl Lawrence will be held in the Chapel at Wesley Place, 15 Skene Street, Colac on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 commencing at 11am. The Funeral will leave the Chapel at the conclusion of the service for the Colac Lawn Cemetery.
For those who are unable to attend, CLICK HERE to view the live stream.
Tributes
Leave a tributeDear Lisa, Mark, Brad, Grace and Kyle.
We are thinking of you all during this very difficult time.
Lisa, the wonderful relationship you had with your Mum was very special. Treasure all those wonderful memories.
Love Nicole, Wes, Alby and Cody xxApril 02, 2026 11:40 pm
Sending all my love to the Lawrence family. May God bless you all. Rest in peace dear mother Beryl.
Love Helens friend Frances Dargin 💕March 31, 2026 9:55 am
To Helen, Lisa and your extended family.
Sending sympathy to you all on the passing of Beryl, from her cousin John, Jean and the Lucas family.
Due to mobility issues John and Jean will watch the livestream from home.
Another Robe cousin who will be missed.March 31, 2026 9:31 am
To Helen, Lisa and family.
Mostly to Helen. Your mum was the kindest lady on earth. She was so gentle and lovely and caring. When we were kids she welcomed me with open arms and heart into your little family. She made sure you had the best birthday parties and treated you like her princess. She loved her mum and dad and her sister and her sisters family so much. The world has lost a precious soul. 🩷
Condolences to you all.
Erin.March 30, 2026 2:20 pm
Deepest sympathy to Helen Gary Lisa Mark Brad Kyle and Grace . Beryl was a gentle kind hearted soul who saw the best in everyone. The birthday BBQ parties were amazing with. delicious food especially the salads OMG wow. I know she will live on in all your hearts forever.The memories you all have of her will become your greatest treasures.
March 29, 2026 8:30 pm
You were so beautiful to me.
More a like an "elder sister" than a cousin, your gentle soul and kindliness were always care and comfort without judgement almost saintly. We cared and thought of each other always. I am glad of our shared times and sorry there won't be anymore. To Helen and Lisa, Bradley and Kyle and Gary and Mark my thoughts are with you, and how lucky you were to have had such a wonderful mum, nan and mother-in-law in your lives. All my love.
Neil ColeMarch 26, 2026 6:44 pm
To Helen, Lisa and their families. Beryl was a very special lady being my friend for over 70 years. Her and Yvonne were just like my big sisters for many years during my time spent with their parents. Please accept my deepest sympathy.
March 26, 2026 5:40 pm
Deepest sympathy to Helen, Lisa and all Beryl's family and friends. Beryl is remembered as a beautiful and caring lady. May she rest in peace. ❤️❤️❤️ Rosie Philipson (O'Dowd)
March 26, 2026 9:19 am
Dear Helen and Gary, Lisa and Mark, Bradley and Grace and Kyle,
I don't know where to start so many amazing memories growing up with Beryl always being there when Lisa and I wanted to go somewhere or do something. The fabulous birthday parties and OMG the amazing food, matchsticks still bring those memories flooding back.
She was loved by many and will be remembered by even more.
My heart breaks for you all but I know it will heal with all the amazing memories you all share as a family.love to you all
Denise, Tom & the Touzel Family xxxMarch 25, 2026 9:54 pm
To Helen and Gary Lisa and Mark and family.Thinking of you all at this very sad time.Beryl was a lovely lady who would always be up for a chat.Rest easy now Beryl
Maxine and Alan Walters
March 25, 2026 8:57 pm
Thinking of Helen, Lisa and Families on the loss of your mum Beryl she was a kind & caring dear friend of mine for many years, I will miss our chats & visits
March 25, 2026 8:04 pm
Dear Lisa, Helen, Mark, Garry, Brad, Kyle and Grace
A very special friend and a special part of our family for nearly 50 years.
We will miss her.
Love and sympathy to you all
Sue, Bob, Katie and Andrew.March 25, 2026 5:17 pm
To Lisa, Mark and all Beryl’s family. We had some good times together from Elliminyt Mothers club meetings when our children attended there. Always a true lady. Our love and sympathy to you all . Our thoughts are with you. Vonda and Stewart.
March 25, 2026 4:16 pm
Our beautiful neighbour for 30 years. RIP Beryl.
To Lisa, Helen & families the Uwland family send their sincere condolences & love to you all.
I hope she remembers to give Doods a feed & a cuddle for us.
Annette, Hans (Dec), Simon, Mark & Andrew & families. ❤️🌹March 25, 2026 3:22 pm
Condolences to all of Beryl s family
Neighbours for many years
RIP Beryl 🌈March 25, 2026 3:09 pm
Dear Lisa, Mark, Brad, Grace and Kyle.
Thinking of you all at this sad time. Lisa your dedication and love for your mother was inspiring. Treasure all those special moments in time as they are so precious.
Much love always,Sally, Marc, Emily & Jye Montano
March 25, 2026 2:54 pm
To Helen Lisa and families.
Thinking of you all at this very sad time.
Beryl was absolutely one of the most lovely, kind, sweet ladies.
She was a special person in my life and I will always treasure my memories. She seen the good in everyone.
My now adult children Hannah Kyle and Jenna who Beryl called
"Little darlings " had the privilege of Beryl baby sitting them once a week when they were young. They looked forward to her visit.
RIP now Beryl. You will be missed.
Tracey.Monty.Hannah.Kyle. and Jenna.March 25, 2026 2:02 pm
Thinking of you all during this difficult time. Sincere condolences to Lisa and family.
Love & prayers to you all.
FranMarch 25, 2026 1:56 pm
To Helen and Gary, Lisa and Mark and families, sending love ❤️ to you all on the passing of your dear mum Beryl. Fond memories Helen of our school day's, visiting and hanging with you all....
Much love ❤️
GregMarch 25, 2026 1:56 pm
Dear Helen and Gary, Lisa and Mark, Bradley and Grace and Kyle
Thinking of you all at the saddest time losing your mum, mum in law and precious nana but also our much loved aunty.
Beb was such an important part of all our lives, birthdays always remembered, Christmas a special time and wanting to know what we are all up to.
The kindest of ladies and a treasured sister to our dear mum Yvonne, who she missed so so much.
Are hearts are full knowing they are once again together and catching up on all the news
Our love to you all
Kevin (my keggy) Lynette (Netta) Josh and Bella, Sophie, Scotty and our angel Abbey xxxxxxxMarch 25, 2026 1:33 pm
To Helen,Lisa and families.Our love to you all on the passing of Beryl.Beryl was a kind hearted generous and gentle soul.Family and friendships meant a lot to her and she was loved by so many.Treasure all your memories.Take care of each other during these difficult days ahead. With love and respect Carol and Geoff Coghill
March 25, 2026 11:03 am
To Helen and Lisa and famliy thinking of you all at this very sad time Bev was a very lovely lady ❤ Karen
Karen Scholes
25th March 2026March 25, 2026 7:06 am