Funeral Notices
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Helen LAIRD (MacDonald)
Helen was the truly loved wife of John, a wonderful and much-loved mother to Damian, Jarrad, Kirsty and Tracey, and stepmother to Ian. A much-adored Mother-in-law to their respective partners. A doting Grandma and Nanny to Cameron, Elizabeth, Sadie, Elena and Sascha and a besotted Great Grandma to Tex and Lottie.
Having lived in Woodend for over 50 years she was heavily involved in community life and will be sorely missed around town.
Ian GOUDIE
Born May 1938 Shetland Islands, UK
Died April 2026 Trentham, Victoria, Australia
Ian will be greatly missed by his children, Joanna and Lawrence, their mother, Margaret, his nieces, nephews, colleagues, community, and his wife of nearly 40 years, Cynthia.
Eleanor BRAUMAN
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the beloved Eleanor Brauman of Woodend at the age of 95.
Eleanor was a much-loved mother to Anne, treasured mother-in-law of Peter, adored grandmother to Isabella as well as a fondly remembered sister, aunt, friend, colleague and neighbour to many.
Nicholas (Nick) MALTZAHN
Nick died on Saturday 11 April. We will miss him deeply.
Christopher John (Chris) GYMER
Born Dorset September 1955 and died Melbourne April 2026
Beloved life partner of Catherine.
Loving father, father-in-law and grandfather of Francis and Michelle, Sylvie and August, Zoe and Joe, June and Julius.
Much loved brother of Keith.
Helen LAIRD (MacDonald)
Helen was the truly loved wife of John, a wonderful and much-loved mother to Damian, Jarrad, Kirsty and Tracey, and stepmother to Ian. A much-adored Mother-in-law to their respective partners. A doting Grandma and Nanny to Cameron, Elizabeth, Sadie, Elena and Sascha and a besotted Great Grandma to Tex and Lottie.
Having lived in Woodend for over 50 years she was heavily involved in community life and will be sorely missed around town.
Ian GOUDIE
Born May 1938 Shetland Islands, UK
Died April 2026 Trentham, Victoria, Australia
Ian will be greatly missed by his children, Joanna and Lawrence, their mother, Margaret, his nieces, nephews, colleagues, community, and his wife of nearly 40 years, Cynthia.
Eleanor BRAUMAN
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the beloved Eleanor Brauman of Woodend at the age of 95.
Eleanor was a much-loved mother to Anne, treasured mother-in-law of Peter, adored grandmother to Isabella as well as a fondly remembered sister, aunt, friend, colleague and neighbour to many.
Nicholas (Nick) MALTZAHN
Nick died on Saturday 11 April. We will miss him deeply.
Christopher John (Chris) GYMER
Born Dorset September 1955 and died Melbourne April 2026
Beloved life partner of Catherine.
Loving father, father-in-law and grandfather of Francis and Michelle, Sylvie and August, Zoe and Joe, June and Julius.
Much loved brother of Keith.





