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71 comments on “Margaret McBride”

  1. Well spoken Geoff, Elissa and Brad. She deserved all of that and more despite what she said. Love Helen

  2. Warm remembrances and loving sympathy to you and your family Geoff. So glad to have had the privilege of sharing the lovely service on line. Barb will long be remembered by so many. God bless, Eunice Reidy.

  3. A beautiful service. It was a great celebration of her life with wonderful memories and stories. Our sincere condolences and thoughts are with you all. Nanny Mac will certainly be missed.
    Adam, Belinda, Summer & Archie

  4. My sympathy to Geoff and family, sorry I could not be there to say goodbye to my cousin. Rest In Peace Marg. Thinking of you all x Kathryn Bell

  5. What a beautiful service for a beautiful lady. Such an honor to have known Marg and for her to have shared all of our special events over the years. Geoff, Elisa and Brad you all spoke so well, bringing tears and laughter to my face. My thoughts are with you all and I cannot wait to celebrate Marg’s amazing life in the coming months. Xxxx

  6. Our thoughts were with you today. Taken to soon. Love and hugs to you all. Gill, Ewan and family x

  7. Geoff Bradley, Elisa Narelle & family our thoughts are with you today
    A beautiful service & wonderful memories of Marg
    Love Peter, Merrilyn(Earney), Andrew & Simon & Nance Earney xx

  8. We feel very privileged to have been able to join you, via Live Stream, Geoff, Brad, Elisa, Narelle, Billy, Molly and Tyler as we said our final farewells to our special friend Marg. We have many happy memories of happy times together over the last 48 years or so.
    Marg would be so proud of you all and your tributes to her today – Geoff, Elisa and Brad – were amazing!
    Our love to you all,
    Ray & Marg G.

  9. To Macca & family, a beautiful service for a wonderful lady, will be sadly missed. Our thoughts are with you at this time.

  10. What a beautiful service you all put together, it was just perfect. We will always have fond memories of Aunty Marg, and when mum’s ready we will watch this again with her to remember her beautiful sister.

  11. Love and thoughts go out to you Geoff, Bradley, Elisa, Ronny, Wendy, Steve and families at this sad time.
    Fond memories of the Maggs family get togethers. Keep an eye on all our “oldies” who have passed before you and know you will always be remembered as a loving cousin.

    xxx Your Cuz Karen, Stephen, Glenn, Craig, Brett, Tracey, Ryan and families.

  12. Sending our love, thoughts and deepest condolences at this very sad time, to all the family.
    Such a beautiful service that truly depicted the amazing woman that Marg will always be, in our hearts and memories. Sandra and Keith Wood-Amey

    1. What a loving precious tribute to send you on your way Marg.
      Rest easy x

      Condolences and love to you Geoff, Brad, Elisa and families

  13. Geoff, Brad, Elisa, such beautiful words. Marg would be so proud. I had tears of all sorts watching this! Tears of sadness that turned into tears of laughter hearing your stories. What a beautiful, strong, funny, caring lady. Marg will always be an inspiration to me & I will never forget how your whole family helped me out back in your IGA days minding my 3 crazy kids so I could get some shopping done in peace. Sending love & strength to you all including Narelle, Billy, Molly & Tyler ❤️
    Kelly xoxo

  14. Auntie Marg was an amazing lady always making us feel part of the family.
    Sending all our love to Jeff, Brad, Narelle, Elisa,
    Billy, Molly and Tyler. Love always Trav, Amy, Archer, Bella & Harvey.

  15. A lovely lady has left us. How proud Margaret would have been of your farewell words to her.
    The Christmas party will not be the same without Margaret’s laughter and wit.
    Our thoughts and love are with you.
    The Karlson family

  16. What a lovely send off.
    Condolences to all of Marg’s family and friends, especially Norma and Pud.
    She was your ‘one in a million’ and the memories you all have of her are priceless.
    RIP Marg, what a wonderful life you lived. xoxo

  17. Marg, you were a wonderful friend and great neighbour, thanks for the many years of friendship and support. Thanks for the fun dinner parties and the many times you looked after the kids. xxx

    To Jeff, Brad and Elisa.

    All our Love, Glenn, Bryce, Holly and Tyson Archer.
    While not there in person we were very much there in spirit. xxx

  18. Thank you guys for sharing such a beautiful service with me, I feel so touched to have not only been able to share your sorrow but also your joy of having meet such a truely amazing women.

  19. What a lovely tribute to a lovely lady, you all spoke so incredibly well. Sorry we could not be there to support you all. Thinking of you all and sending lots of love. I have my own special memories of Marg.
    It was a pleasure to know her.
    I just happen to have a bottle of Sav Blanc open I think I will pour one and have my own toast to Marg and the McBride family. May she rest in peace.

  20. Dearest Marg, you were my Aussie Mum. You looked out for me and my family over the 10 years we spent in Yarra Glen.Thank you for everything. We will never forget you.
    Geoff, Brad, Tyler and My Beautiful Friend Elisa, thinking of you.
    Love from Hayley, Seamus, Rohan and Gabi

  21. Thinking of you today, remembering the fun and laughter at the farm with you all. Great memories xxx

  22. So many fond memories of a wonderful lady I’ll always hold dear. Best wishes to Geoff and families

  23. Dear Geoff and family, thinking of you all at this difficult time. Many great memories of working with Marg at Amcal Chemists head office. I only learned just now it was her first place of work.

    3 T’s to grief – Tears, Time and Talk about the Memories
    Cathy & Graham

  24. Geoff, Bradley, Elisa and family our deepest condolences at this time, we are thinking of you all. Love Gavin and Nicky

  25. What a lovely service for a special lady. Sad that we could not be a the service but a least we could join in via video streaming. Best wishes to Geoff and all the family.

  26. A very special lady gone too soon Marg will always have a special place in my heart, Thinking of you all xx

  27. A beautiful service and tribute to a lovely lady. RIP Mrs Mac.. My love and thoughts to Mr Mac, Brad, Elisa, Narelle, Billy, Mollie and Tyler. X

  28. Such a beautiful service for a beautiful Lady. Our sympathy to you all, Neville and Heather Worme.

  29. What a beautiful service for Marg.
    Best wishes to all the family during this time.
    Kisses and hugs
    Amanda, Neil and Caleb

  30. Dearest Margie, you were always a shining light at the bowls club, you brought joy and laughter where ever you went. We will never forget you, always in our hearts. Geoff and Family, condolences to you all, Marg will always be loved. Warmest and sincerest regards, Darki, Di, Smurf and Jess. Her presences may have left us but her energy still remains and always will. xx

  31. What a poignant farewell. Glad to have shared your moments, Geoff and family. Helen and Willy Williams

  32. Sorry I was not able to be there. It was a beautiful send off. She was a great person and cousin. She was so good to my parents Aunty Edna and uncle Sel. I’m sure she will get lots of cuddles off all her aunts.

  33. Love and thoughts to you all. What a beautiful send off and memories of Mrs Mac. Love and Hugs from Samone, Jimmy, Charlotte and Nash xxxx

  34. Condolences to family and friends. I meet Margaret on our way to Antarctica. Her spirit and laughter proved to be a bright light on that trip and those memories still fill me laughter, hope and light today.
    Terresa x

  35. What a beautiful send off. She was one in a million. Thank you for all that you are to myself and my family Nanny Mac. We love you and you will never be forgotten.

  36. Hi Geoff, Our thoughts are with you and your family. A great tribute to Marg. Sadly missed. Rae and Ian Jamieson

  37. Best regards to you and the family Geoff. It was such a pleasure to meet Marg in Antarctica and see her cheeky humour and love for life. A lovely lady.

  38. We are so sad to farewell one of our cousins on this day, she will be missed by all her knew her. Her Auntie Ollie, Ray, Sue, Julie and Kahn.

  39. I am so very sad! I miss Margaret.I always remember you singing with Leonie on the couch. Love from Switzerland. Verena Bruno Leonie

  40. Deepest sympathy to the family, Marg was a lovely tennis friend and we had a lot of fun with her.

    Mandy Eyers

  41. Many lovely memories of a kind and generous lady. Love and Sympathy to Geoff, Brad and Elise. Love from Marianne Kehoe

  42. Sympathies to Geoff, Brad and Elise. A lovely video stream of the farewell. Thanks for the tennis tips and first job at IGA Yarra Glen. Rest In Peace Marg.

    1. To Geoff, Brad, Elisa my deepest sympathy to you all. Marg was loved and cherished by so many. She was so full of life, gave to so many and never said no to anyone. She will be missed by so many. Rest In Peace Marg. xx

  43. Geoff, Brad, Elisa and family.
    A truly wonderful wife, mother and gran. Will be greatly missed at the Masenhelder Xmas party.
    Sending all our love. Gaye, Tony, Steph and Chris.

  44. Never forgotten, thanks for being in my life during my apprentice years, in some ways you have contributed to the man I have become, and I thank you for that. Take care up there.

    Thought with you Geoff and family during these trying times

    Love Trevor M Mays

  45. Condolences to Geoff, Bradley & Elisa on the passing of Margaret. Happy memories of holiday in Thailand . Best wishes thinking of you all.Shirley Anderson

  46. I was blessed to catch up with you a couple of years ago Margie, after more than 50 years. Fond memories of our school days and time spent with you and your family when I was growing up. Rest peacefully with the angels, Margie xx

  47. Geoff and family, my love and thoughts are with you, Margie was like family to us, love her to this day and always,

  48. To our very special Nanny Marg – we love you and you will never be forgotten. We will treasure the memories of being neighbours in Yarra Glen, particularly the ‘pop in’ wines and Mitch’s first swim in that freezing cold pool of yours! Sending all our love especially to ‘Pa’ Geoff, Brad, Elisa, Tyler, Billy and Molly – love Matt, Rach and Mitch xxx

  49. Marg was a great friend. Sympathy and love to Geoff, Elisa, Brad and families. Loving memories are ours to keep.

  50. To Jeff Bradley and Elise, Ronny, Wendy and Stevie and families. How very sad for the loss of our dear cousin Margaret. Our sympathy and condolences to you all. Love Dawn and family

  51. Thinking of you all today – sorry I can’t be there in person.
    Some great memories catching up over the years. Love to you all xxx
    Tracy Morris (Gibson)

  52. Geoff and family Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time Gail & Malcolm Landells

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