
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.
23/1/1936 ~ 26/7/2024
Died peacefully at Royal Adelaide Hospital
Beloved de facto husband of Heather for over 30 years
Former husband of Catherine (dec'd)
Much loved father of Georgina, Fiona and Sophie,
and grandfather of Molly
Much loved de facto stepfather and step-grandfather of Theresa and Nathan, Kirsty, Rod, Clio
and Declan, Lilla and Ursula
Loved brother of Julie
He lived the life of a Renaissance man
and will be loved and missed always
The family extends its thanks and appreciation to the medical and residential care staff from Joslin Manor (formerly Gaynes Park) who looked after him
Funeral by : Charles Berry & Son
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