Passed away peacefully at Allawah Lodge, Coolamon, on Saturday 31^st May 2025, aged 98 years. Former wife to Harold Lyle Rudd (dec’d). Loving sister to Kevin, Nola, Lal and Mary (all dec’d). Mother and mother-in-law to Denis and Sheree (Dec’d) and Michelle, Tony and Valda, Anne-Maree and Al (Dec’d), Peter (Dec’d) and Rhonda (Dec’d), Jeannine and Geoffrey, Christine and Tony, Terry and Deb. Grandmother of 20; Shane and Nadine, Deanne and Jason, Karina and Jay, Rebecca and Stuart, Gregory, Christopher, Timothy and Laurel, Ben and Stephanie, Justine and Simon, Kerryn and Brad, John and Angela, Amy and Jeremy, Lycinda & Shaun, Cahla, Brooke and Jonno, Ryan and Alyshia, Karmen and Josh. Alex and Krista, Oscar and Tori, Max and Janaya. Great grandmother of 38; Jack, Noah, Fletcher, Lincoln, Jett, Ryder, Tully, Freddie, Matthew, William, Indi, Archie, Simi, Jackson, Mason, Joshua, Emily, Mackenzie, Zoe, Mattise, Millah, Chaise, Archer, Chet, Lettie, Lacey, Brock, Seth, Davis, Matteo, Emmaus, Marley, Kasey, Michaela, Kassidy, Kobe, Kruz, Lily.

Maria’s family would like to thank all the staff at Allawah Lodge for taking care of their beloved mother.

The love and memories we shared will forever remain. May you rest in peace. Though we are sad to see you go, we take comfort in knowing that you are at peace. Until we meet again.

Prayers for the Eternal Repose of Maria’s Soul will be held at St Michael’s Catholic Church, 55 Methul Street, Coolamon, on Friday 6^th June 2025, commencing at 10.00am

Following Prayers the funeral cortege will proceed to the Coolamon Lawn Cemetery, Thompson Lane, Coolamon. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend.

For those unable to attend, Maria’s family invite you to view the service via Livestream at: wwwalanharrismcdonald.com.au