Service
FRIDAY 27TH FEBRUARY 2026. COMMENCING AT 11.30 A.M.
FRIDAY 27TH FEBRUARY 2026. COMMENCING AT 11.30 A.M.
Barry John “Barney” O’Hehir
Passed away suddenly
on 13th February 2026.
Aged 60 years.
Dearly beloved husband of Dianne.
Adored Dad of Kayla, Kasey & Kaitlyn.
Loved father-in-law of Brandon & William.
Loving son, brother, brother-in-law & uncle.
He was the life of the party,
and his smile will light
our hearts forever.
Funeral Prayers for
Barney will be offered at
St John the Baptist Catholic Church,
170 Station Street, Koo Wee Rup on
Friday 27th February 2026
commencing at 11.30a.m.
A private cremation will follow.
Should you wish to send your personal condolences
to the family, please leave a message on the
“Leave a condolence” link located on this page.
So sorry to hear of your loss Di. Sending you lots of strength and healing. X
Sending love, strength and condolences to everyone ️
To family and friends of Barney thinking of you all at this sad time. A good man gone too soon.
Condolences to Di and extended O’Hehir and Hobson Families. So sad. Feels like I’ve lost a little brother. Rippa bloke and friend to many.
R I P Baz.
Alpal and Karen Willis.
So sorry to here such sad news thinking of you all at this sad time.
Taken too soon
Condolences to Di, Kaitlyn, Kasey, Kayla such a popular happy bloke. Xx
Maree and Dale x
So sorry for your loss Di and family. Sending you love strength and comfort at this difficult time
Thinking of you.
Kim Teagan and Aaron
Not fair when the Best Ones get taken too early! Such a ripper bloke, one of a kind and one who will be greatly missed. Sending much love to the family.
Kind regards the Huxtable Family
Sending Barry’s loved ones my deepest condolences a true gentleman that is gone way to soon and will be sadly missed by many.
I’m devastated to hear Barry has passed so suddenly. I can’t make the funeral as I’ll be overseas, but I’ll be thinking of you all.
Barry was a great bloke and I’ll always treasure the memories from growing up and visiting. He will be sadly missed. My deepest condolences to Dianne and Family, Aunty Dot, and all the O’Hehir family.
So sad and so fucked to loose someone so young. I didn’t know Barney that well but every time I saw him he was like my best mate. I’m sure a lot of us will have a slab of concrete on our block that Barney did. RIP mate. Thinking of all his family, especially his wife and kids. ❤️
A beautiful smiling natured man, a face that will be missed around the town, taken way too soon. Sending lots of love to Di and family xx
We are so sorry to hear such sad news about your dear Barney. Olive and I are thinking of you all at this sorrowful time. You are in our prayers and thoughts as we recall the times when we have met Barney with his warm and friendly smile. He will be missed by all.
Geoffrey and Olive Stokes.
So sad such a lovely bloke did a lot of jobs together nothing was ever a problem always happy and smiling will miss you mate condolences to all the family xx Daisy and Helen
So sorry to hear of Barry,s passing condolences to Di and family and to Dot and the rest of the O’Hehir family Gwen McDonell
Fond memories of the best bloke around town. Barney’s smiling face will never be forgotten whether it be from concreting or on the football field. To Di and all the family, our heartfelt sympathy.
Love from Nella, Sam, Adam, Mark, Carl and Leanne xxx
Had the greatest childhood growing up with you Barn. San Remo summer hols, footy, cricket, a flag! Love you mate. Deepest thoughts with all the family. We are all lucky to have a million great memories, to be cherished forever.
Barney you were a lovely person to everyone a top bloke. We are so sorry Di,Kayla’Kasey & Kaitlyn Our love to you all at this awful time Wendy & Paul XXXX
So so sorry to hear this sad news. Barney will be missed deeply. Sending love to Di and family xx.
Sincere condolences to Barney’s family, extended family and friends.
A terrific bloke gone way to soon.
The laughs and memories will always remain.
Unfortunately can’t make it but will definitely have a beer and think of you Barney on the day.
so sorry for your sudden loss, such a nice guy loved by the community, I can’t imagine the pain your all going through, just remember he will be looking over you. ❤️
Oh Barney Boy, the pipes called way to soon. Your cheeky smile and Kind heart will be forever remembered. Our family will cherish years’ worth of memories and friendship, So, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand. Condolences to Di, Kayla, Kasey, Kaitlyn and also to Dot and the extended O’Hehir family. The Adderley Family
One of the best smiles in Kooweerup. Condolences to all the family and friends which would be too many to mention. R.I.P
Saddened to hear of the sudden passing of a good friend. He was always a true gentleman and just a all round top bloke condolences to the family RIP Frank Crameri and family xoxo
Sincere condolences to Di and family,thinking of you all
Dear Dianne & family , Katylin , Kasey & Kayla ! Hoping Barry cements a good spot up there ! On the few occasions I had conversations with him over the years ! Lovely Bloke gone well to soon , you can only remember the good things and hold his memories close to your heart ! Going away so all the best & our condolences on behalf of the Bunyip Garlfield O’Hehirs , Mick & Di O’Hehir, love the ones your with
So sorry for the loss of Barry, your family has endured a lot in the last twelve months, all my love to your mum and you all xxx
We are so sad to hear of Barry`s passing. He was a lovely person to everyone he met.
A True Top Bloke, we will always remember him by his cheeky smile and kindness.
Condolences to Di & Family & Dot and all the O`Hehir & Hobson Families.
Our love and thoughts are with you all.
Lynn ,Larry & Family
We were truly saddened to hear of Barney’s passing. He was someone we respected and appreciated for his hard work, dedication, kindness, and integrity. Barney always had a smile and time for people. Our heartfelt condolences go to all of his family and all who were close to him during this incredibly difficult time.
So sorry to hear that Barry has passed so suddenly. Barry was a lovely young man and always smiling. He will be sadly missed. My deepest condolences to Dianne and children, Aunty Dot and all the extended O’Hehir clan. I cannot make the funeral, but I will be thinking of you all.
So sorry to here the sad news condolences to the O’Hehir families. Quinny
Condolences to Di & all the family. Thinking of you at this sad time. ❤️
So sorry to hear this sad news. Barney will be deeply missed, our thoughts are with you at this sad time. Sending our love to the o’hehir family
Joyce mills, Potsey and Jan blackwood
Our sincere condolences to Di and Family on the loss of Barney. So sad to hear this and thinking of you all. XX
Sending my condolences to Di and family x
Cindy Bourke
Sending our condolences to Di and families. Taken way too soon.
Our deepest condolences to Di, Kayla, Casey, Kaitlyn and the extended family. Our hearts break on the passing of such a wonderful bloke. Thinking of you all Scott & Jodie Oliver, Amy & Bailey, Meg and Brad xxx.
My heartfelt condolences to Di, Kayla, Kasey, Kaitlyn and the O’Hehir and Hobson families.
Sending love and strength to you all at this saddest of times.
Barney will be greatly missed by all who were lucky enough to know him and share in the many happy memories of his life.
Rest peacefully Barney
Condolences to the O’Hehir families
Danny Monckton
Dear Di and family, l am so sorry l am unable to help share and celebrate the beautiful life of Barry. My thoughts and prayers are with you all enormous
xx
Going to miss having a beer and a laugh with you mate
Rest In Peace
condolences to di and family, will miss our chats over the fence. Gavin and Marlies Ellis
Sincere condolences to all the family at the loss of Barney. Taken way too soon with so much life still ahead. Thinking of you all during this time of immense loss.
Sincere condolences to Barney’s family and the extended O’Hehir families. A lovely cheerful bloke taken way to soon. RIP Barry
Scotty and Anne
My sincere condolences to the whole O’Hehir family. A massive loss to the whole community of KooWeeRup. My thoughts go out to all who knew and loved Barney. I am so very sorry for your loss.
I was shocked to hear of Barry’s passing. Although I have been away from KWR a long time I still remember the original people and families I grew up with. It’s sad the learn of the loss of a very well known person from a well known community family. My sincere condolences to all of Barrys (Barney’s) family and hope your combined great memories make you smile in time. Kim Dillon ( Jones)
Taken too early. Great memories of a fantastic bloke…Sincere Condolences to Di, Kaitlyn, Kasey & Kayla and the extended O’Hehir & Hobson families Jackie & Rowan Ward
To Di and family, sincere condolences for your loss of Barney.
Beautiful Man, the real deal. Thank you for great memories at KFC
Sending you all love and strength today and always. Keep each other close and always remember the good times. Lots of love Tam x
To family of barney our sincere condolences a good man taken to soon RIP
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