
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.
22.7.1948 – 29.1.2025 Late of Hull Heads, North Queensland. Passed away at Tandara Lodge, Sheffield, Tasmania. Loved husband of Di. Loved father and father in-law of Mark (dec.), Fran and Philip de Bomford, Glenn and Jules Thomson, Scott Thomson and Stacey Rowse. Loving grandfather of Chris, Mitch, Libby, Amy, Michael, Owen, Alec, Jack, and Tom. Brother and brother in-law of Denise and Warren Skimmings, and Peter and Judy Thomson, and uncle to their families. Brother in-law of Jan and Alf Strano. Donations in Frank's memory may be made to Alzheimer’s Australia or the Cancer Foundation. Sincere thanks to the management and nursing staff of Tandara Lodge for their dedicated nursing. Privately cremated.
Funeral by : Vincent Funeral Services Devonport
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