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MARRINER, Barbara Frances

Born Monday January 12, 1948. Passed away Tuesday July 11, 2023.


Passed away peacefully in her sleep at home, in Colac. Cherished only child of Owen and Greta Knight (both dec). Dearly loved mum of Kylie and Steve Irvin. Mother-in-law and friend of Cathy. Nanny to Kody and Mayah. Nanny Barb to Callum, Josh, Jacob and Annie.

Funeral notice


Service

Friday July 28, 2023

The Funeral of Mrs. Barbara Frances Marriner will be held in the Chapel at Wesley Place, 15 Skene Street, Colac on Friday, July 28, 2023 commencing at 1.30 p.m.

In accordance with family wishes Barbara will be Privately cremated.

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  1. Treasured memories of a beautiful strong caring woman ..Barb..awsome happy times working together at Langdon House .Have fun in heaven with Nick doing your painting and garden ..promise il behave myself Barb ..no i wont ..love you Barb ..xxHugs to your family
    Chris Milner

    Chris Milner

    July 27, 2023 10:34 pm

  2. Barb, you were such an important part of our family & we will miss you at our get togethers. Our thoughts are with Kylie, Steve & Cathy & family. sleep peacefully. Wilma & Bob.

    Wilma McNabb

    July 24, 2023 1:30 pm

  3. A special colleague, friend and dedicated carer to Mia over so many years. Rest peacefully Barb - our love and condolences to her family.
    Jacqui, Ross & Mia Suares

    JACQUELINE SUARES

    July 24, 2023 9:08 am

  4. omg...when i first saw the notice in the herald, i couldnt believe it was you Barb.....I am so very very sad to know that you have passed...the animals and birds in heaven will be there to welcome you and your love.....what a divine soul u were Barb....fun memories of times working with you at Langdon House, and afterwards as a friend...aml to family...we have lost a true angel
    ..Catherine

    Catherine O'Loughlin

    July 23, 2023 7:38 pm

  5. Fond memories of a work colleague at Langdon House. Many days/nights working together. Sharing the joys and struggles of life. I know you will have a garden and pets where you are. Deepest sympathy to Steve Kylie and their families.
    Gina Larson

    Gina Larson

    July 23, 2023 7:06 pm

  6. I have many fond memories of you Aunty Barb, especially being so impressed with your beautiful gardens. You always made me feel so welcome and your home always had such a warm happy feeling to it. Rest In Peace Aunty Barbara. Sending my deepest condolences to my dear cousins, Kylie and Steve xoxo

    Jacinta Knight

    July 23, 2023 6:37 pm

  7. Our Deepest Sympathy to Barb’s Family.
    R.I.P Barbara Frances and All Our Cherished Memories at Langdon House, Cooking Our Tea and Shopping
    Rest In Peace from Jane and The Baum Family

    Jane Emily Baum

    July 23, 2023 5:20 pm

  8. Sad news to hear…… hugs to your family and friends……. I was lucky enough to work the odd shift with you Barb, always a pleasure🌹…. May you Rest in Peace ….🌹

    Lee White

    July 23, 2023 3:32 pm

  9. Brab you are going to be missed by a lot of people you help me and my sister out at Langdon house when we loss our mum and dad and also our brother going to miss you barb will like to stay thank you so much what you did for us we are going too miss you and so our a lot of people rest in peace Brab let the angels fly high you are going to always be in my hart a peace of my hart has gone with you and deep sympathy to your family my thoughts are with use all at this sad times love from Claire and Catherine and my family thank you again Brab

    Claire Farrell

    July 23, 2023 12:50 pm

  10. Barb I always remember being envious of your beautiful English complexion. If I remember correctly I think we roller skated together too. Rest in Peace dear lady and condolences to all family and friends ❤❤ Rosie Egan Philipson

    Rosie Philipson

    July 22, 2023 7:02 pm

  11. Barb you were a treasured carer for our son Jeremy at Langdon house you will be missed and all we can say is a huge thank you for all your years of dedication at Langdon house and the fun times Jeremy had there with you all our thoughts are with your family you will be greatly missed from Helen ,Stephen,and Jeremy lang

    Helen Lang

    July 22, 2023 6:38 pm

  12. Our dear friend Barb. Many wonderful memories of Wednesday's painting together since 2008. You were an integral part of our group, The Wednesday Painters. We will miss you terribly. Precious memories are ours to cherish. The friendship you and I shared was very special to me. I'll miss our chats. Kept painting in heaven. I love you Barb ❤️ Our sincere condolences to your family. Lorry and Wayne Phillips. Xxx

    Loretta Phillips

    July 21, 2023 7:35 pm

  13. Our Deepest Sympathy to Barb's Family.
    We have Special memories when Barb worked at Langdon House and cared for Erin. Rest in Peace .
    Lynette & Gerrard Norman

    Lynette Norman

    July 21, 2023 2:36 pm

  14. Lasting memories of our many years working together, lots of laughs, enjoy starting a new garden somewhere peaceful Condolences to Barb's family.
    Sandy

    Sandra Barber

    July 21, 2023 10:56 am

  15. We have fond memories of our trivia nights and other social occasions together the laughs we shared and the wonderful food Barbara would put on. Rest in peace my love and our thoughts are with your family at this time.
    Love from Carl and Iris

    Iris Roberts

    July 21, 2023 8:05 am