LEO, Desmond James

Born on May 7, 1941. Passed away October 5, 2023.

Des passed away peacefully at Princess Court Homes on October 5, 2023, age 82 years.

Des was a much loved son and brother. A cherished husband to the late Loraine Joy (dec).

An adored father and father-in-law to Sharon and Adrian, and Steven.  Much loved Pa to Brock, Maddie and Tyson.

Funeral Notice
North West Funerals 596-610 Deakin Ave, Mildura VIC 3500

Family and friends are respectfully invited to Des' memorial service at the chapel of North West Funerals, 596 Deakin Ave, Mildura, on Monday, October 16, 2023 at 10.30am.

Tributes
  1. Des….my brother in law…my best man…..my mate…..you will never be forgotten….

    Ron Turner October 11, 2023
  2. Dear Sharon ,
    Fond memories of yr dad . You were an amazing daughter and the love and care for yr dad did not go unnoticed. May he rest peacefully with yr beautiful mum
    Take care Julie Galbraith

    Julie Galbraith October 11, 2023
  3. Des ( DJ )….You have been in my life for almost 60 years, you also was my best man many years ago at my wedding as a partner with my sister Lorraine.
    I will always remember my many holidays with you and Lorry both in Broken Hill, and Mildura and you always made me welcome.
    Thank you for being such a wonderful Brother In Law to me, which I will cherish forever .
    RIP, DJ, NEVER STOP SMILING.
    I WILL HOLD YOUR MEMORY HOLDING MY SISTERS HAND ( LORRY ) IN MY HEART UNTIL WE MÈET AGAIN.

    Valmai Turner October 14, 2023
  4. Des, you have been in my life for nearly 60yrs,during that time I spent many holidays with Lorry and you both in Broken Hill and Mildura, which i hold those times close to my heart.
    You will be sadly missed by many DJ.
    RIP DES.
    REUNITED WITH MY BEAUTIFUL SISTER LORRAINE. XX

    VAL TURNER October 15, 2023
  5. My Brother- In- Law, Des (DJ ).
    I have had the privilege of having you in my life for nearly 60yrs. I have spent countless holidays with you and Lorry both in Broken Hill and Mildura, I will hold many beautiful memories of those times close to my heart.
    Des, never stop smiling, you were a special person to many people, and will be sadly missed by everyone.
    R I P Des, you are reunited now with the love of your life.

    VAL TURNER October 15, 2023