GOBBO, Mary May (née Freeman)

Born on May 16, 1953. Passed away May 8, 2026.

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Mary, aged 72 years.

Dearly loved wife of Sergio, mother and mother-in-law of Kristen and Michael, Simone and Amy.

Mary was a loved Nonna, aunt, and niece, and she will be greatly missed by her loving family and friends.

Funeral Notice
Sacred Heart Catholic Church Eleventh Street, MilduraView Map

Family and friends of Mary are respectfully informed that her funeral service will be conducted at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Eleventh Street, Mildura on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 10.30am.

A private cremation will follow.

 

If preferred, in lieu of flowers donations to The Starlight Children's Foundation would be appreciated. 

Tributes
  1. May you have wonderful memories of Mary ,My prayers and thoughts are with you all at this very sad time ,such a beautiful soul .Sincerely Yvonne Beaston Ballarat

    Yvonne Beaston May 11, 2026
  2. Sincere sympathy Sergio, Kristen,Simone & family on the passing. of Mary. May the Angels welcome her either open arms.🙏.
    I have very fond memories of our friendship and find it difficult to believe that she is no longer with us.
    Will be with you in spirit on Monday and pray that you have the strength to face this sadness & loss of your loving wife,mother & Nonna
    Loving sympathy
    Nora & John

    Nora McNair May 11, 2026
  3. So sorry to learn of Mary’s passing. Please accept our sincere condolences. The McHugh Family.

    G. McHugh May 11, 2026
  4. Dear Sergio, Kristen & Simone and family, thinking of you all and pray that all the wonderful memories of Mary help you through the days and years ahead. Mary was a very special, loving and generous lady., my sincere condolences, love & hugs, Kay Wagner

    Kay L Wagner May 11, 2026
  5. Sending our deepest sympathy to Serg and family . Mary will always be loved for her kindness and honesty.
    From Barb Kelly

    Barbara Mary Kelly May 11, 2026
  6. Sending our deepest sympathy to Serg and family. Fond memories working with Mary at the presbytery in Mildura. Mary’s smile and laughter and gentle nature will not be forgotten. Will be with you in spirit on Monday. Love and Hugs to you all. Love Margaret and Peter McDonald

    Margaret McDonald May 12, 2026
  7. Beautiful Mary, gone to soon, my dear mother has lost a a very special friend, may you rest in peace gentle soul.
    My thoughts are with Serg at this very sad time.
    Never forgotten,

    Elle Barry (Yvonne Shire’s daughter)

    Elle Barry (Shire) May 12, 2026
  8. Dear Sergio, Simone and Kristen
    Thinking of you all and your families at this terribly sad time.
    Mary was a wonderful lady with whom I had many lovely chats and laughs with in the village.
    She will be remembered always with love.
    My deepest sympathies.
    Tracey Taylor xxx

    Tracey Taylor May 12, 2026
  9. Dear Sergio,,Simone, Michael and family,
    My deepest sympathy to you all.
    We will sadly miss Mary and her beautiful smile.
    May she RIP.

    Marlene Bowring. X

    Marlene Biowring May 13, 2026
  10. Dear Serg, Kristen and Michael, Simone and Amy,
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time. Mary brought so much joy and happiness to everyone she met and left a lasting impression on us all.
    May she rest in peace

    Mildura City Soccer Club

    Vince Muscatello May 13, 2026
  11. Dear Serg, Kristen & Simone and families, be assured of prayers and deep love going your way.
    Mary served us at the presbytery with great love, deep joy and selfless service over many years.
    She was treasured by us priests and other staff at the time.
    Always remembered,
    Fr Paddy (Mugavin)

    Patrick Mugavin May 14, 2026