
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.
Born in Streaky Bay, SA 16.7.1933
Passed away peacefully in Adelaide, SA on January 9, 2025
Age 91 years
Devoted and loving Wife of Joe (deceased)
Dearly loved Mother and Mother-in-law of
Leanne and John
Nerylee and John
Andrew and Lynette (deceased)
David and Jill and Diane
Loving Gran of
Crystal, Ross, Amy, Matthew, Nicole, Kate, Luke, Sarah, Souraya, Peter, Joe, Isaac and their partners
Loving Great Gran of
Dylan, Ava, Kaitlin, Lucas, Ruben, Maddy, Arlo, Jagger, Bryn, Taj, Prairie and Quinn
We will always love you and miss you
Your memory will live on in our hearts forever
Mum and Dad reunited
The family wish to thank Tracy for all her dedication, love and care to our mum over the past 4 years
We would also like to thank Dr Lucy Lu and staff at Bolton Clarke – Walkerville for their dedicated care and support for the past 3 months
A private ceremony was held on 15th January 2025
Funeral by : Farrell & O'Neill Funerals
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