Deaths
CENKO, Helen. Passed away peacefully at Calvary St Catherine’s Berri on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Aged 88 years. Loved and loving wife of Vic (deceased). Loved and loving mother and mother-in-law of Michael and Allison, Carol and Damian. Cherished grandma of Courtney. Beloved sister and sister-in-law to Kay and Brian, Roger and Rita. Your heart of gold stopped beating, Your working hands at rest. God broke our hearts to take you, He always takes the best. A private cremation for Helen was held, according to her wishes.
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CENKO, Helen. The Renmark Ladies Probus Club mourns life member Helen Cenko, who passed away recently. A member since 2001, Helen served in all major office bearer roles, her stint as secretary for 8 consecutive years is evidence of her dedication to the club. She truly embodied our core values of fun, friendship, and fellowship. Our deepest condolences to her family. Rest in peace.
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CROWHURST, Sydney Roy Francis James ‘Jim’. 21/11/1933- 1/11/2026 Passed away in the Riverland General Hospital in his 93rd year. Loving and much-loved husband of Elaine for 68 years. Loved pop to Kym and Bev, Shane and Lisa, and Ann (deceased). Grand Pop to Jessica, Hayden, Sophie, James, and Hayley. Great-Grand Pop to Leroy. You’re never more than a thought away and you never will be, but it was time for you to close your eyes and go with all our love to be with Ann. A private cremation will be held according to Jim’s wishes.Deaths
LUITJES, Gerrit H ‘Gary’. Passed away peacefully at Flinders Medical Centre on November 4, 2026. Aged 95 years. Dearly loved husband of Pat for 65 years. Cherished father and father-in-law of Kym and Helen, Robyn and Peter, Mary-Ann, Mark and Sandra. Treasured opa of 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Resting peacefully after a long and full life, well lived. A loving family man. Remembered always.Deaths
PARROTTA, Gino. Passed away in the Berri hospital on November 4, 2026. Aged 93 years. Loving husband of Kay (deceased). Loving dad, pop and big-pop of Ruth, Grant, Paul, and their families.Deaths
WUNDKE, Wade Michael Everard. Passed away unexpectedly in the Berri hospital on October 11, 2026. Aged 31 years. Loved son of Michael. Loving and cherished father of Ocea and Airlie. A loved brother and friend. Your time with us was all too short, but the memory of you will live long in our hearts. Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6
Funeral
BRAUNACK, Margaret Hilda. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend Margaret's funeral service to be conducted at the Zion Lutheran Church, corner of Marshall Street and Vaughan Terrace, Berri on Friday, November 13, 2026 at 12.30 pm. At the conclusion of the service the cortege will proceed to the Berri Lawn Cemetery for the committal.
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LUITJES, Gerrit H ‘Gary’. Relatives and friends are advised that Gary’s memorial service will be conducted at the Loxton Club, Bookpurnong Terrace, Loxton on Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at 2.30pm.
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PARROTTA, Gino. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend Gino's funeral service to be conducted at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Crawford Terrace, Berri on Monday, November 16, 2026 at 11am. At the conclusion of the service the cortege will proceed to the Berri Lawn Cemetery for the committal.
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WUNDKE, Wade Michael Everard. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend Wade's funeral service to be conducted at the Riverland Funerals Chapel, 231 Twentyfirst Street, Renmark on November 20, 2026 at 10am followed by a private cremation at the Riverland Crematorium.
Deaths
CENKO, Helen. Passed away peacefully at Calvary St Catherine’s Berri on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Aged 88 years. Loved and loving wife of Vic (deceased). Loved and loving mother and mother-in-law of Michael and Allison, Carol and Damian. Cherished grandma of Courtney. Beloved sister and sister-in-law to Kay and Brian, Roger and Rita. Your heart of gold stopped beating, Your working hands at rest. God broke our hearts to take you, He always takes the best. A private cremation for Helen was held, according to her wishes.
Deaths
CENKO, Helen. The Renmark Ladies Probus Club mourns life member Helen Cenko, who passed away recently. A member since 2001, Helen served in all major office bearer roles, her stint as secretary for 8 consecutive years is evidence of her dedication to the club. She truly embodied our core values of fun, friendship, and fellowship. Our deepest condolences to her family. Rest in peace.
Deaths
CROWHURST, Sydney Roy Francis James ‘Jim’. 21/11/1933- 1/11/2026 Passed away in the Riverland General Hospital in his 93rd year. Loving and much-loved husband of Elaine for 68 years. Loved pop to Kym and Bev, Shane and Lisa, and Ann (deceased). Grand Pop to Jessica, Hayden, Sophie, James, and Hayley. Great-Grand Pop to Leroy. You’re never more than a thought away and you never will be, but it was time for you to close your eyes and go with all our love to be with Ann. A private cremation will be held according to Jim’s wishes.
Deaths
LUITJES, Gerrit H ‘Gary’. Passed away peacefully at Flinders Medical Centre on November 4, 2026. Aged 95 years. Dearly loved husband of Pat for 65 years. Cherished father and father-in-law of Kym and Helen, Robyn and Peter, Mary-Ann, Mark and Sandra. Treasured opa of 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Resting peacefully after a long and full life, well lived. A loving family man. Remembered always.
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PARROTTA, Gino. Passed away in the Berri hospital on November 4, 2026. Aged 93 years. Loving husband of Kay (deceased). Loving dad, pop and big-pop of Ruth, Grant, Paul, and their families.
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WUNDKE, Wade Michael Everard. Passed away unexpectedly in the Berri hospital on October 11, 2026. Aged 31 years. Loved son of Michael. Loving and cherished father of Ocea and Airlie. A loved brother and friend. Your time with us was all too short, but the memory of you will live long in our hearts. Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6
Funeral
BRAUNACK, Margaret Hilda. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend Margaret's funeral service to be conducted at the Zion Lutheran Church, corner of Marshall Street and Vaughan Terrace, Berri on Friday, November 13, 2026 at 12.30 pm. At the conclusion of the service the cortege will proceed to the Berri Lawn Cemetery for the committal.
Funeral
PARROTTA, Gino. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend Gino's funeral service to be conducted at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Crawford Terrace, Berri on Monday, November 16, 2026 at 11am. At the conclusion of the service the cortege will proceed to the Berri Lawn Cemetery for the committal.