
Simon Townsend: Pioneer of Australian Children's Television
A tribute to Simon Townsend, creator of Wonder World, celebrating his contributions to Australian children’s television and his lasting legacy.
12.05.1949 - 25.08.2024
Marcoola formerly from Ipswich
Loving husband to Christine.
Eldest son of Kevin Daphne Chay (both dec).
Brother and Brother-in-law to Ken and Nan, Jon and Carol, Mark and Andrew, Peter and Fiona and uncle to their children.
Father of Michael, Jacklyn and Belinda.
Stepfather to Jamie and Nathan Williams and Father-in-law to Hayley Williams.
Much loved pop to Jack and Noah Williams.
Tom will be missed by so many of his family, friends and students.
Tom passed after a very long illness, he will always be in our hearts.
Thank you to nurses at Estia Health Pacific Paradise, the staff at Dove Cottage Caloundra, the Respiratory Unit and Oncology Unit at SCUH.
Tom will be cremated privately and a farewell will be held in the near future.
May he rest in peace
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