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Once again, many thanks to Renae @ the Shire of
Esperance for additional information.
Please note: Spelling of names, number of children, etc vary on
documentation. Where
possible corrections have been made but only if it was an obvious mistake.
Memorials as a rule do not have a plot numbers.
Address:
Postal Address:
Telephone: (08) 9071 0666
Facsimilie: (08) 9071 0600
email: shire@esperance.wa.gov.au
web: http://www.esperance.wa.gov.au
† denotes a Headstone or plaque is present
All graves have been photographed. Contact jilbic@iinet.net.au
for a copy (no charge)
Jill
Bickmore
R
Lawn 1460 †
RAE,
Thomas D.
Inscription: ‘Our beloved father’
Uniting 1001 †
RAFFERTY,
Hugh Stanley (Peter)
Inscription: ‘Loving husband of Leila’
Lawn 2095
RAFFERTY,
Leila Merne
Burial:
Funeral Directors:
Esperance Funeral Services
Minister: Jillian Beale
Uniting 66
Burial:
Funeral Director: James Horton.
Occupaton: Marine Engineer.
Place of Birth:
Father: William (an engineer)
Mother: Elizabeth (nee Green).
Spouse: L. A. R. (nee Russell) m: St. Patricks,
Death Reg: 856
Lawn 2339
RAMANAUSKAS,
Misha Frankie
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Service Minister: Sue Starr
Occupation: Spray Painter
Place of Birth:
Place of Death: Sand dunes new
Lawn 1422/2202 †
1947 –
Burial:
Place of Death:
Inscription: ‘Loved son of Frank & Justine. Dear brother, father & Pop’
&
RAMANAUSKAS,
Pranas Frank
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Service Minister: Father Marian
Place of Birth:
Place of Death: RPH,
Inscription: ‘PRANAS, FRANK Beloved husband of Justine, loved father, grandfather
and great great grandfather. In God’s care’
Lawn 1352 †
Inscription: ‘Suddenly. Loved husband of Wilma. Loved father of David, Carina and Julie.
Forever
in our hearts’
Lutheran 782/1630 †
RAMM,
George Wilfred Hubert
Inscription: ‘A.I.F. WX4294 PRIVATE 2/16 INFANTRY BATTALION
Loved
husband of Rita, father of Brian, Keith, Geoffrey and Elaine R.I.P’
&
RAMM, Rita Enid
Burial:
Funeral Director: EFS
Minister: Pastor M. Mayer
Inscription: ‘Loved wife of George Loving mother of Brian, Keith, Geoffrey and
Elaine. Precious Memories’
Lawn 1738 †
Inscription: ‘Husband of Rae’
Anglican 743 †
READ, Stephen Leslie
Inscription: ‘Accidentally taken Loved youngest son of May
& Tud Brother to John, Allan, David &
Annette. Forever Young’
Anglican 580
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth &
Death:
Father: Owen Lister Readhead (farmer)
Mother:
Lawn 1547 †
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral Services
Occupation: salesman
Place of Death:
Inscription: ‘Loving Memories. R.I.P’
RC 760 † (white picket fence incloses this grave
with a cross at the head. )
REAR,
George Francis
(Pop)
No dates or given names on cross
Burial:
Funeral
Director: Hearn Bros & Meade & Co.
Born:
1912
Place of
Death:
Lawn
2432
REDMAN, Ernest Frank (O.A.M.)
Burial:
Place of
Birth:
Spouse:
Pam
Extra:
Enlisted in World War II
at the age of 22, seeing active service in the
Lawn 1602 †
1920 –
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral Services
Occupation: business proprietor
Place of Death:
Lawn 2151
REEVES,
Marion Ella
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Service Minister: Jim Kelman
Occupation: Carer
Lawn 1228 †
Inscription: ‘Accidentally killed. Beloved son of Peter and
Wendy. Brother of Janice, Brian, Colin, Karen, Leonie’
Methodist 2154/653
Burial
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral Services
Service Minister: Jim Kelman
Spouse: Warren (Old Methodist 653)
&
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Occupation: fitter & turner
Place of Birth:
Place of Death:
Father: Rueben (fitter & turner)
Mother:
Spouse: Patience Elvie
(Gurney) m:
Issue: Peter, Ian, Bruce, Linda, David, Marion, Joy & Susan.
Old Methodist 450/957 †
REEVES, Reuben
&
REEVES,
Inscription: ‘Erected by their loving son Harold’
Uniting 27
Burial:
Funeral Director: Paul Bauditz.
Occupation: Miner.
Death Reg: 761
Lawn 1431
REID,
Alfred Charles
Burial of ashes:
Occupation: Railway Engine Driver
Place of Death:
RC 467 †
1892 – 1960
Shire records have death @
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth:
Place of Death:
Father: Thomas Egan (policeman)
Mother: Bridget (nee
Spouse: (1) James Edward Hayden m:
Spouse: (2) Arthur m:
Inscription: ‘Loved mother of Kathleen’
Old Methodist 195
Burial:
Lawn 1863 †
Inscription: ‘Much loved husband of Rose. Loving father of Lyall, Andy, Joy, John (dec)
& Ken. Erected by his loving family. Rest in Peace’
Lawn 1920 †
REID,
Rose May (nee DUNN)
Inscription: ‘Loved wife of Jack. Beloved mother of Lyall, Andy, Joy, John & Ken. Rest in Peace’
Pioneer 206/312 †
Inscription: ‘2nd
daughter of Thomas & Florence Orr Wife of Neil, mother of
Clem, Max, Roger and their families’
&
1936 in his 75th year
&
1936 in her 65th years
Inscription: ‘In loving memory of our dear parents’
Lawn 2075 †
Inscription: ‘Loving mother of Neville, Billy, Evelyn
& Noel. Rest in Peace’
Anglican 917 †
RENNIE,
Inscription: ‘Our Mother. Forever in Our Hearts Josie & Suzie’
Lawn 2223 †
RENNIE,
William Terance
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Service Minister: Shane Stringer
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Place of Birth:
Place of Death:
Inscription: ‘Love you always, Sue & family’
Lawn 1990 †
Inscription: ‘Loving husband of Mavis. Beloved father of Malcolm & Brian’
Lawn 2001 †
Inscription: ‘Mother of Richard. Grandmother of Robert, Andrew & David’
Uniting 889 †
Inscription: ‘Dearly loved husband of Shirley. Loved father of Mahlene,
Phillip & Peter’
Anglican 788 †
REYNOLDS, Janina Sharee
Inscription: ‘A Little Angel Only Lent.’
U/C 717
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth:
Place of Death:
Father: Tommy (Green)
(stockman)
Mother: Mary (nee
Tucker)
Spouse: Henry m: 1941
Issue: Evonne, Connie, Ken (dec’d),
Margaret, Phillip, Jennifer & Benny
Lawn 1601/1617
REYNOLDS,
Nellie
Burial:
Funeral Director: EFS
Place of Death:
&
REYNOLDS,
William Edward
Burial:
Funeral Director: EFS
Minister: Pastor R. Millist
Place of Death: Esperance Community Nursing Home
Uniting 33
Burial:
Funeral Director: Paul Bauditz.
Birth Reg:1101
Death Reg: 815
Father: William George (gentleman)
Mother: Alice Marie Antoinette (nee Bischof)
Lawn 2077 †
RICHARDS,
Patricia Anne (nee Kennedy)
Inscription: ‘Loving mother of Gavin & Kim. Devoted
Lawn 2146 †
RICHARDSON,
Norman Vivian
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Service Minister: Jillian Beale
Inscription: ‘In Loving Memory of .. Loved
husband of Heather. Stepdad to Robert & Glenn. Dear Poppy of Karina.
See you later Stormy’
Lawn 1332 †
Inscription: ‘Born
**Lawn 1705/2262 Ashes under plinth 2006 †
RIDDELL,
Iris May
Inscription: ‘Loved wife of Don Sister to Bill & Margaret Aunt to Robert,
Janette & Rodney Rest in Peace with the Family’
&
1929 –
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral Services
Occupation: retired Telstra worker
Place of Death:
Inscription: ‘Beloved husband of Margaret. Loving father of
Robert, Sue, Janette, Harry, Rodney & Sonya. Devoted Poppie of Corinne, Sarah, Stacey, Simon, Clinton, Chloe & Courtney. Life member of E.F.C. Forever in our
Hearts’
Uniting 525 †
Inscription: ‘Our Little Man Loving Memories. .Accidentally drowned. Erected by
Mummy, Daddy & loved ones. Forever in our hearts’
Uniting 1273 †
09-01-1988aged 21 years
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral & Monumental Services
Place of Birth: Esperance in 1967
Place of Death: Loc
Father: Donald Neil (nurseyman proprietor)
Mother:
Inscription: ‘Tragically taken from us. Dearly loved son of Neil
and
Perinatal 2253
RIDLEY,
Dylan Isaac
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Service Minister: Jillian Beale
Lawn 1509/1432 †
Inscription: ‘Born Indiana,
&
1920 –
Born
Inscription: ‘Devoted father and mother of Joel, Marsha & Murray. R.I.P’
Lawn 1132
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral
& Monumental Services
Place of Birth:
Place of Death: Esperance hospital
Father: Robert Francis
(gardener)
Mother: Selina Louise (nee Richards)
Spouse: Noela Dawn (Neal) m:
Issue: Peter, Neil,
Robert, Lee-Anne & Mark.
Uniting 26
Burial:
Funeral Director: Paul Bauditz.
Death Reg: 760
Father: George (carpenter)
Mother: Alice Maud (nee Dance) deceased
Uniting 20
Burial:
Funeral Director: Paul Bauditz.
Place of Birth:
Father: George Dance (carrier)
Mother: Elizabeth Ann (nee Beck)
Spouse: George Riley m:
Death Reg: 754
Lawn 1193 †
1902
–
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral & Monumental Services
Place of Birth: Lithgow, NSW; 47 years in WA
Place of Death:
Father: Daniel (Murphy) (miner)
Mother: Mary Louise (nee Thompson)
Spouse: (1) Charles Henry (Sanders) m:
Spouse: (2) Jeremiah Valentine m:
Issue: Raymond, Keith, Gloria, Patricia, Oswald, Clive, Ross & Morris
Inscription: ‘Our Beloved Mother. At Peace’
&
1935 – 1992
Inscription: ‘Her son’
Lawn 2331
RIPP,
Edward James
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Service: graveside
Place of Birth:
Place of Death:
Spouse: Jo
Lawn 1893 †
Inscription: ‘In Loving Memory….’
Lawn 1260/2065 †
Inscription: ‘Loved wife of David. Mother of Robert’
&
Inscription: ‘Loved husband of Julie’
RITCHIE-KATRIS,
Noah Sean
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Place of Birth & Death:
Lawn 2116
RIVERS,
Reginald George
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral Services
Minister: Ronald Reynolds
Uniting 23
Burial:
Occupation: Labourer.
Death Reg: 757
Lawn 1631 †
Inscription: ‘At Peace’
Anglican 562
Lawn 1362
ROBERTSON,
Donald Leslie
Burial:
Funeral Director: EFMS
Minister: Rev. P. Gaughan
Place of Death:
**Anglican 546 & 1613 †
ROBERTSON, Dudley William Collins
Inscription: ‘Loving husband of Ruby Sylvia Robertson. Loved father of
&
LEWIS, Constance Louise
Inscription: ‘Wife of Reg (dec.). Loved
mother of Colin, Ruby,
ACMF. WF90362 CORPORAL A.W.A.S. WESTERN
(another small plaque at base reads:)
ROBERTSON,
Constance L.
‘WF90362
CORPORAL A.W.A.S. WESTERN
Uniting 1014 †
Inscription: ‘Beloved husband of Beatrice. Loved father of John,
Malcolm, Diane, Alastair (dec.),
Bruce (dec.) & Karen. Loving memories’
Lawn 2185 †
ROBINS,
Benjamin Chester
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral Services
Service held in St. Andrew's Anglican Church by Sally Buckley
Place of Birth:
Place of Death: SJOG
Spouse: Shirley Agnes Margaret
Inscription: ‘Husband of Shirley. Father of Taren,
Sam, Chezley, Benean and
Megan. Pop of 14. Gentle Man’
Lawn 1770 †
Inscription: ‘Wife of Ben. Mother of Taren,
Sam, Chezley, Benean and
Megan. Grandmother of 14. A wonderful Lady’
Anglican 899/1707 †
ROBINS, Gerald Frank
Inscription: ‘Loved by Jean Ben Shirley Taren Sam Chezley Benean Megan. He was a
Gentleman’
&
ROBINS, Jean
1902 –
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral Services
Place of Death: Esperance Community Nursing Home
Inscription: ‘Reunited with Gerald. Great Grandmother of 14’
Lutheran 615 (only rocks)
ROBINSON,
Paul
Burial:
Funeral
Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of
Birth:
Place of
Death:
Father:
Francis Noel (farmer)
Mother:
Fay Lynette (nee Reynolds)
Siblings:
Noelene (m: Peter Hepburn)
Lutheran 992 †
ROBINSON, Ellen Jean
Inscription: ‘Loved mother of Barry, Nola, Lois, Frank
& Carmel. ‘The Lord is My Shepherd.’
Lawn 1157 †
ROBINSON, Margaret Orcheson (Peggy) nee
Mitchell.
Inscription: ‘Born Govan, Glascow,
Mother of Helen Anne and John Sydney. Loved Always’
Uniting 488
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Status: Widower
Place of Birth:
Place of Death:
Father: Fariday (Shepherd)
Spouse: Jillian
(Boxer) m:
Uniting 127
Burial:
Funeral Director: F. Rodgers (father)
Place of Birth: In the bush @ Esperance.
Father:
Mother: Jenny (aboriginal woman)
Lawn 1232 †
Inscription: ‘Beloved husband of Shirley. Loved father and Pop of
Tim, Mick, Norm, Merilyn and families. ‘Everybody’s
Friend’
Pioneer 129 †
Inscription: ‘Erected by his wife and daughter’
Extra:
Wife Mary Elizabeth Rogers died
Buried @ Karrakatta Anglican LE 910
Lawn 2323 †
ROGERS,
Iris Margaret
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Place of Birth:
Place of Death:
Inscription: ‘In Moving Memory of Iris Margaret Born 6.12.39 Died 7.9.07 Beloved wife
of David. Much loved mother of Cheryl and Carol. Mother-in-law
of Geoff and Brett. Devoted Nanny of Stephen, Crystal,
Dylan and Daniel. Also of Davis, Micah, Eli, Anah and Ethan. You will always be loved, never
forgotten’
Lawn 2259 †
ROLLOND,
Vera Anna
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Service Minister: Fred Mullins
Place of Birth: Terowie, SA
Place of Death:
Spouse: Laurence
Issue: Dennis, Barry & Deanna.
Grandmother of 8
Great Grandmother of 6
Inscription: ‘In Loving Memory of ….Dearly
loved wife of Laurence. Loved mother of Dennis, Barry & Deanna’
Lutheran 1638
ROLNIK,
Joseph
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral Services
Anglican 566
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth &
Death:
Father: Robert
Crawford Ronald (radio officer)
Mother: Elizabeth
(McFarlane)
Uniting 764
Burial:
Funeral Director: Esperance Funeral Parlour
Born: 1973
Place of Death:
Father: Kevin (farm labourer)
Mother: Margaret (nee Smythe)
RC 612/872 †
Inscription: ‘Our dear father’
&
Inscription: ‘Wonderful parents at Rest. From their loving family’
Lawn 1293 †
Inscription: ‘Loved husband of Ilma. Loved
father of Jean & Frank. At Rest’
Old Methodist 394 (concrete surround only)
ROSEWARNE,
Elsie Elizabeth
Burial:
Funeral
Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of
Birth:
Place of
Death:
Father:
William George Colmer (miner)
Mother:
Agnes Mercy (nee James)
Spouse:
Albert Edward m:
Issue: Joyce
(dec), Frederick, Una
Anglican 974 †
ROSS, Theo
1913-1980
Inscription: ‘Loved husband of Vi. Father of Alan’
Wall of Remembrance 2429 †
ROTHNIE,
Jeffrey Alan
Memorial Service:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Spouse: Marilyne
Issue: Dianna, Shane, Peter-John
Inscription: ‘In Loving Memory of …Loved & Respected husband of Marilyne Father of Dianne, Shane, Peter-John
& Families’
Uniting 959 †
Inscription: ‘Accidentally killed. Beloved son of Louise &
Gerry. Loved brother of Ron, Myra & Rosemary.
R.I.P’
Uniting 916
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth: Black Springs, SA
Place of Death:
Father: William (farmer)
Mother: Julia (nee Osam)
Spouse: Theo Ernest
Issue: Wilfred (m: Avis Robinson)
Anglican 482/499
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth: Wiluna, SA
Place of Death:
Father: Edmund Rowe
Mother: Pydia (Mieler)
Spouse: Edith May (
&
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth:
Place of Death: at her
residence.
Father: William Grant
Anderson (engine cleaner)
Mother: Isabella (Reville)
Spouse: John Henry
Rowe m:
Issue: Isabella (dec’d), Margaret, Matthew, John & Ruth (dec’d).
Anglican 1198/1793 †
ROWE, Albert Barrington (Barry)
&
ROWE, Olive Mary (nee REED)
Inscription: ‘Loved parents of Linda & Brian. Together Forever. R.I.P. V
Anglican 288 †
ROWE, Isabelle Mary (Belle)
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth:
Father: John Henry Rowe (invalid)
Mother: Edith May (nee
Inscription: ‘Devoted daughter of John and Edith Loving sister of Margaret, Mathew
& John. For Ever in Our Hearts’
Uniting 900
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth &
Death:
Father: James William
(farmer)
Mother: Patricia Wendy
(nee Houlahan)
Uniting 87
Ruby
Miss (native)
Burial:
Funeral Director: J. Burman.
Place of Birth: Eucla
Mother of one son.
Lawn 1158/2035 †
Inscription: ‘Much loved son of Peter & Pleasance. Brother of Derren & Nicola’
RUSSELL,
Christian James
Burial:
Funeral Directors: Esperance Funeral Services
Service Minister: Mr. J. Barlow
Place of Birth:
Place of Death:
Uniting 700/907 †
Burial:
Funeral Director: Hearn Bros.
Place of Birth:
Place of Death: Esperance Shire Council Offices
Father: William Henry (painter)
Mother: Rosanne (nee
Spouse: Charlotte Eugenia (Wearne) m:
Issue: Robert, Alan, Colin,
&
Inscription: ‘Loving wife of Robert. Reunited’
RC 119 †
Burial:
Funeral Director: W. G. Hearne
Occupation: Medical Practitioner
Place of Birth:
Father: (farmer)
Mother: Mary (nee Condon)
Spouse: (1) m:
Spouse: (2) m. Fremantle 1917 Daisy J (nee Elliot)
Issue: 1 child.
Inscription: ‘In Loving Memory of Thomas Ryan R. M. & D.M.O’
See also: Grass Patch & Salmon Gums for further
burials in Esperance Shire.