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- OBITUARY
Ethel Florence Tuckey
The death occured in the Sott Memorial Hospital, Scone on June 20, of Mrs Ethel Florence Tuckey, a ghighly respected resident of Gundy.
Mrs Tuckey was 88 years of age, and was a daughter of John and Mary Smith. In 1912 she married Richard Tuckey, who predeceasd her almost five years ago.
The late Mrs Tuckey is survived by five sisters, Mrs M Batterham (Tamworth), Mrs G Jones (Scone), Mrs S Iliffe (Manilla), Mrs E Noonan, (Scone,), Mrs I Miller (Scone) and six children - John (Gundy), Stella (Mrs C Presland Scone_, Bert (Scone), Beryl (Mrs W Pinkerton - Gundy) Bruce (Guyra) and Ray (Newcastle), one sister-in-law Mrs C Marstella (Waratah) sixteen grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, and 2 gg grandchildren. One sister, Mrs M Shanahan predeceased her.
The late Mrs Tuckey was held in very high esteem by her family, relatives and friends. A large number of friends and relatives attended a Requiem mass in St Mary’s Catholic Church, and afterwards at the Scone Cemetery. Rev Father Cahill officiated at the Church and the cemetery.
Pall bearers were six grandsons - Ron, Brian and David Pinkerton, John and Bill Presland and Darrel Tuckey. [5]
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