FRIDAY 19TH JUNE 2026 COMMENCING AT 11.00A.M.
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Gillian Mary Vissenga
Passed away peacefully at home
with loving family by her side on
Monday 8th June 2026.
Aged 87 Years.
Dearly loved wife of David,
Mother of Claire, Louise, Charlotte and James.
Mother-in-law of Josephine and Raelene.
Grandmother of Sarah, Christian, Patrick,
Alexandra, William, Lachlan, Benjamin and Tia.
Great Grandmother of Aiden, Harrison, Gillian,
Edith, Sadie, Arla and Adeline.
Now at peace, after a courageous battle.
Requiem Mass for the
repose of the soul of
Mrs Gillian Vissenga will be offered at
St. Michael’s Catholic Church,
129 High Street, Berwick on
Friday 19th June 2026
commencing at 11.00 a.m.
A private cremation will follow.
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So sorry to hear of Gill’s passing. heartfelt condolences to David and all the family.
To all of the Vissenga family, i’m so sorry for your loss. I have incredibly fond memories of Gill as a strong, intelligent and caring woman who loved her family and was equally loved. Thinking of you all at this difficult time. lots of love, Dan Bowden.
Our deepest condolences to David and family on the loss of Gill ,she was an amazing gentle and caring friend we spent a lot of time together.
Neighbours in two houses,lots of fun .
Very close strong family she will be missed deeply .
Now at peace .love to all. Mary and Hans Rubens
So sorry to hear of Jill ‘s sudden death despite an illness of many years that she made light of. She will be greatly missed by her splendidly large family and many friends . David I know how much she appreciated what a wonderful carer you were.
Our love and thoughts at this time , Brian and Joanna
Sending David and all the family my heartfelt condolences. A wonderful lady with a great laugh and the kindest of hearts. Dear Jill, rest in peace and rise in glory.
Dear Louise and Family, so sorry to hear this news, and what a full and caring life she had. You will all miss her so much,! May beautiful memories surround you all of her love and kindness. She was extremely gifted with her embroidery, always perfectly done. May she rest in peace, and may you all be comforted by her enduring memory, with love and hugs from Monika xxoo.
We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Gill.Her courage, strength, and grace throughout her long health journey were truly inspiring.
We feel fortunate to have shared so many wonderful memories together over the years — enjoying good meals, raising a glass, living close by ,travelling to beautiful places, discussing your magnificent garden especially the roses and creating moments that will remain with us always. Gill’s warmth, friendship, and sense of joy enriched the lives of everyone who knew her.
Please know that our thoughts are with all of your family during this difficult time. May the cherished memories you shared together bring comfort in the days ahead, and may you find strength in the love that surrounds you. With so much love from Canada .
With our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences.
Love Liz and Elwyn
We are so sorry to hear this sad news and send our condolences to you all. Much love Si and Cath
Very sad news of the passing of a lovely lady. We have many happy memories of her both as an Auntie and her visits here in recent times. Condolences to David and all of the family.
Thinking of you all at this sad time. I have happy memories of Gill and the Vissenga family when I was a child. She was always very kind and welcoming to us. Love, Lucy
Devastated at the loss of a much loved aunt and godmother – remembering the many good times we had both here and in Australia. Gill still managed to stay positive in her final years despite being in constant pain Our thoughts are with David and the family at this sad time – sending love to you all xxxxx
In loving memory of Gill from Si, Luce, Will and Annie
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