STRICKLAND, Arthur

Pop, what can I say.. you were so amazing in every way possible my whole life you’ve been my father more then anyone, you’ve been there for us children through thick and thin and we could never thankyou enough. I’m going to miss more then anything, you and Nan both are now gone and I feel so lost without yous.. you kept me going after nan passed away I’ll forever love and miss you’re beautiful face and smile and your all round cheekiness pop forever and always. Your granddaughter xxx

Truly the best man in the entire world. The definition of a hero. An absolute legend. I love you pop and I am forever greatful to have had you raise me the way I did. Yourself and nan will forever be my whole world and I will forever cherish the trillions and trillions of incredible memories I have of you both. Gone, but never, ever forgotten.

Dad, we may have been separated by miles
Phone calls and love kept us close
RIP Dad..

Maree xxx❤️

(Arthur) dad, in the time that I’ve known you, been your daughter in law and living for awhile in Bairnsdale, we had many happy times with you and (Rita) mum, and great fishing trips, now you can enjoy new adventures on the other side.

Well you came into my life when I was 7 . 50 yrs as my father . When my birth father came in the 90s I never turned my back .I told you your my father no one else . You taught me to rude horses . Shoot . Fish.
You will never be forgotten.. Rest in Peace . Up there now with Mum ,Duncan Dale and Chris . . Will be missed

Dad, I’m at a loss for words, you were always there for me growing up always had my back, and it was my pleasure to be able to be there for you these last few years , we laughed and cried and shared many memories especially of mum, it’s because of you that I am the strong woman I am today , you will be in my heart always and forever, I love you dad ❤️

Uncle Arthur, thank you for the shared memories which we will treasure forever. May you rest in eternal peace, now re-united with Aunt Rita. God will now keep you in his care. Love from Julie and Andy (UK)

Arthur,
I was sadden to hear the news of your passing, the world has lost a huge shining light with a very cheeky nature. Our only solace is that you are finally reunited with your beloved Rita. The world really was a better place for having you both in it.x lots of love to the family love Alison and Jimmy wright

My dad,you were my hero, the years we were apart and when I came back into your life, you and your new family opened their arms and loved me like a brother. I loved you then and I still love you today.fly high my hero.💔

Thank you for been the best pop to jay he couldn’t of been Luckier, been blessed by your funny jokes and unforgettable personality we will both miss you lots and know you will be looking down not only on jay but all the people in your life you loved dearly, rest east Arthur will miss your cheeky grin fly high always and forever🤍🪽

Arthur you will be missed by many people far and wide. Your passing has left a big gap in many peoples lives. It’s been great getting to know you. A funny man that likes to have a joke. You will be sadly missed RIP ARTHUR. From Scott

Pop, I want to say thankyou for all the memories, for never treating me different and both you and nan showing me what it’s like to have loving grand parents I could never be more greatful Ill love and appreciate you both always
I love you ❤️

Such an amazing man that I had the privilege to meet years ago. You touched so many hearts of the people you met and left a deep impression, you will be missed. Fly high with your beautiful wife who has been waiting for you. RIP sweet man. Condolences to all your family 💔

To an amazing uncle ,your last visit to Glen Innes to visit your sister Stella and here husband Jim was full of happiness and laughter,you talked and talked and talked ,about younger days and life with your dearly missed wife ,my aunty Rita ,you and my mum ,your sister made a racket in the nursing home she was in,she ordered you a cupcake for your birthday had them find a candle and you both sat outside in the sun laughing getting photos taken ,were you sister proudly posted them on her walls ,uncle Auther we may have not visited much but you are always in our hearts