KENNEDY, Gwladys Emma (Gwlad)

Died peacefully on 31 July 2023 at St John’s Village Respect Aged Care, Wangaratta.

Aged 98.

Loved and loving widow of Leo Kennedy. Cherished mother of Ann (Lawry, of Riddells Creek), Paul (died as infant), David (of Newcastle) and Mark (of Stratford).

Much revered mother-in-law to Paul, Katrine and Joanne.

Doting grandmother of Lucinda and Bethany (with partner Calvin), James and Steven, and Jacob and Joshua.

Devoted daughter of Claude and Frances Soden, and dear younger sister to Raymond, Ross and Betty (Wright) – all deceased.

Formerly resident of Murchison, Benalla, Tarrawingee, Moe, Wangaratta and Echuca.

Long-time teacher at Chisholm Street Primary School, Wangaratta; former member of Waldara Golf Club; and long-time active member of St Patrick’s parish.

Thanks to the staff at St John’s Village and Wangaratta Medical Centre.