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PRESTON, Ellen (née Gilhooley)

Born on May 21, 1928. Passed away March 17, 2020.

Passed away peacefully at Alchera House Korumburra on March 17, 2020 aged 91.
Late of Adelaide and Scotland.
Dearly loved wife of Hugh (dec.).
Loved mother of Robert (dec.).
Loved mother of Frank, Michael, Jacqueline and David who were with her when she passed.  Loved mother in law of Andrena, Kerstin, Pam, Marc and Kim.
Loved Grandmother to all her grandchildren and Great grandchildren.

Rest in peace
Together again with Hugh.

Private Burial

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  1. Alchera House will not be the same without you. You will be fondly remembered.

    Ruth Howells March 19, 2020

  2. kindest thoughts to Frank, Andrenia & girls. Sorry for your loss.

    Jan Parry March 20, 2020

  3. Rest easy Ellen

    Shane W Paterson March 20, 2020

  4. Such a wonderful character..with the absolutely best sense of humour…I hope there is plenty of chocolate in heaven.
    FInally reunited with her Hugh.
    My condolences to all the family.
    RIP Ellen

    Vivienne Green March 20, 2020

  5. Deepest condolences to all the family. I’m with you Ruth it won’t be the same. We will miss you Ellen.

    Jennie Kennedy March 20, 2020

  6. Rest In Peace Ellen together with Hugh and Robert again at last. We knew you as a strong and loving lady who would do anything to support her family and friends. You will be sorely missed by all who knew you.

    Tricia and Ian Bowman March 21, 2020

  7. We have been thinking of you all and Auntie Ellen and Uncle Hugh with the fondest of memories. Of life in Loanhead, family times, celebrations, fun and kindness.
    We were all so fortunate to grow up surrounded with that support.
    Have sent a donation from us all to the Parkinsons Society in memory of Auntie Ellen. Love ‘The Broons’.

    Stephanie Crossley March 31, 2020