4.1.1942 – 14.10.2025

Passed away peacefully, with his loving family by his side, at Lismore Base Hospital, aged 83 years.

Lived and loving husband of Vera “Kay” for 42 years.

Adored father of Paul (dec), Rebecca, David Benford, and Jodie Miller.

Cherished pop to his grandchildren Lisa, Chantelle, Julie, Deserea, Wayde, and Jade.

Loved grand-poppy to their families.

Loved little brother to Ruth, Betty (dec), Elma, Lyn, and Jenny.

Loved uncle of their families.

Loved by the extended Buckley and Waddell families. 

Family & Friends are invited to attend the celebration of Bluey’s life, to be held at Kalimna Park, Cnr Evans Road & Ocean Drive, Evans Head, Monday, 27th of October 2025, commencing at 10:00 AM, (AEDST). Followed by private cremation.

Those unable to attend with the family in person can do so via the live stream link: https://streaming.naoca.com.au/e/07b08a1e-230d-4e92-bff3-4a549670e408.