MELBOURNE, Raymond John

Born on September 19, 1951. Passed away August 19, 2024.

Passed away suddenly at Latrobe Regional Health Traralgon on August 19th 2024

Aged 72 years.

Dearly loved husband of Joy for 46 years but together for 52 years.

Much loved father of Tim (Dec), Paul, Diane and Jordan, and Misty.

Adored Pop of Chase, Blake, Trenton, Christi, Connor, Brycee, Erica, Jake, Zoe, Kye, Zac, Hailie, Sky, and Jordan.  Great Pop of Makayla, Hudson, Lylah, Louka, Summah, and Huxley.

Funeral Notice
Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Chapel 6 Ollerton Avenue, MoeView Map
The funeral service and committal for cremation for Mr. Raymond Melbourne will be held at Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Chapel, 6 Ollerton Avenue Moe on THURSDAY (September 5th, 2024) commencing at 11.00am

Flannelette (Flannies) to be worn please.

Ray's funeral will also be live streamed.

To view the live stream, please CLICK HERE.
Tributes
  1. Dear untie joy and family, we are so saddened and heartbroken to hear of the passing of uncle bim,we hold so many wonderful treasured memories we had spent with him especially our younger years, those I will hold close to my heart forever.
    Condolences and deepest sympathy to all of the family our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time, RIP Uncle bim love you always 💙 Love Linda Mario and family.

    Linda dicker August 23, 2024
  2. To Joy and family, thinking of you all, at this sad time. Remembering when Ray bought all the family out to cut fire wood, when the kids were only little. Had lots of fun around the fire, cooking sausages for lunch. Condolences to everyone. RIP Ray

    Phillip and Wendy Parfitt family August 23, 2024
  3. Joy and family, so sad and shocked to hear of your loss. Ray was such a lovely man. Always put a smile on your face. Enjoyed working with him all those years ago. Thinking of you all at this difficult time.
    David and Sally Baldassa

    David and Sally Baldassa August 24, 2024
  4. I worked with Ray at Yallourn overheight for a couple of seasons. Kept me laughing. Xxxx RIP Ray. Chris Seymour

    Chris Seymour August 24, 2024
  5. Our condolences and love to joy and family for bims passing (raymond John Melbourne)we will miss his friendly smiles his willingness to help others,you may left this world behind but you will always be in our hearts and mind love from bev(sister) norris and family xx

    Bev and norris dicker August 26, 2024
  6. My deepest condolences to Joy and family on the sudden passing of Ray. I had the opportunity of working with Ray at the Yallourn open cut mine. His knowledge and friendly attitude he shared with me l have not forgotten. RIP

    Allen ( Johno ) Johnstone August 27, 2024
  7. To joy our hearts hurting with yours ,so sad it happened so suddenly lot off good times we’re had joy, Richard Loraine Lance Tahlia Tanneille .

    Richard Melbourne August 28, 2024
  8. To Joy and family. Our thoughts are with you all on the passing of Bim. Gone but never forgotten. xx Ken, Sharon, Harmonie & Pete, Nathan, Luci and Lukas. Rest peacefully Bim.

    Ken and Sharon Melbourne August 28, 2024
  9. To Joy and family, our deepest condolences to you all on the sudden passing of Bim. A much loved brother, your will be deeply missed, by us and many others. RIP.

    Jeffrey, Kim, Justin, Jacob, Cassie and extended families xxoo

    Kim Melbourne August 31, 2024
  10. Dear Joy and family, sending my deepest sympathies and thoughts in this difficult time following the passing of Bim.
    Rhonda Jankovic and family.

    Rhonda Jankovic August 31, 2024
  11. Our deepest condolences to Joy and families, on the sudden passing of Bim. A much loved brother, who will be greatly missed by us and many others. RIP Bim xxx

    From Jeffrey, Kim, Justin, Jacob, Cass and extended families xx

    Kim Melbourne August 31, 2024
  12. Misty & family,

    Words cannot express the sadness I’m feeling for your loss of a Dad, Pop & Great Grand Poppy. Thoughts are with you all.

    Belinda Jack Jake & Bender

    Belinda September 4, 2024
  13. R.I.P mate, will always remember our time at the Yallourn open cut. Condolences to the family. Strongy and Trudy

    Peter Strong September 4, 2024
  14. Sorry to hear of Ray’s passing, sympathy to all the family

    Lynette Gray September 4, 2024