Promoted to glory notices - 2024
Major Elaine Redwood was promoted to glory on Saturday 2 March 2024, aged 86. Our love and prayers along with our heartfelt sympathy cover Graham and Val Redwood, Lorraine Redwood, Majors Karen and Gary Masters and their families, (Elaine's seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren). A Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration of Elaine’s life was held on Friday 15 March 2024 at Rookwood Crematorium, South Chapel, Lidcombe.
Major Jean Moloney was promoted to glory on Friday 8 March 2024, aged 93. Our love and prayers along with our heartfelt sympathy cover Barbara Howard (niece) and her family. A Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration of Jean’s life was held Graveside Funeral, Parkes Cemetery in The Salvation Army section.
Auxiliary Captain Esther Manley was promoted to glory on Thursday 1 February 2024 aged 76. Our love and prayers, along with our heartfelt sympathy cover and surround, Marisa, Richard and Samantha, Nardia, John, and Chris and their families.
Major Margaret Armstrong was promoted to glory on Monday 5 February 2024 aged 82. Our love and prayers, along with our heartfelt sympathy cover and surround, Stuart, Newton, and Kylie, along with grandchildren Tigerlily, Gracie, Jarrah and Oliver, and great-grandchildren Henry and Delilah. A Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration of Margaret's life was held on Thursday 15 February.
Lieut. Colonel Ian Begley was promoted to glory on Wednesday 7 February 2024 aged 94. Our love and prayers along, with our heartfelt sympathy, cover and surround Major Lynn Jones, Suzanne and Andy, Ray, Rod, and Karen; 5 grandchildren: Dylan (with Eloise), Katelyn (with Damon) and Nathan (with Chad); and in England; Alicia (with Glen) and Danielle (with Tom); and one great-grandchild, Alicia’s son Josiah. A Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration of Ian’s life was held at 11am on Friday 16 February at Box Hill Corps.
Major Dawn Trainor was Promoted to Glory on Wednesday 14 February 2024 aged 79 years. Our love and prayers along with our heartfelt sympathy covers and surrounds Major Iain Trainor.
Captain John (Jack) Kelly was promoted to glory on Sunday 28 January 2024, aged 97. Our love and prayers, along with our heartfelt sympathy, surrounds Captain Julie, Stephen, Phillip, Julie and their families at this time. A Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration of Jack’s life will be held at midday on Thursday 8 February at The Salvation Army Eastlakes Corps.
Major Stan Evans was promoted to glory on Monday 29 January 2024, aged 84. Our love and prayers, along with our heartfelt sympathy, surrounds Major Jean, David and Martine, Wendy and their grandchildren: Jordan, Bradley, Christine, Kira and Jacqui. A Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration of Stan’s life will be held at 10am on Friday 9 February at The Salvation Army Gosford Corps.
Major Joyce Olaisen was promoted to glory on Tuesday 2 January 2024, aged 94. Our love and prayers, along with our heartfelt sympathy, surrounds Julie-Anne and Melinda, Rachael and Finn, Earle and Sue, Kacie and Jacinta and their families and sister-in-law Major Clorine Pearson. A service of Thanksgiving and Celebration of Joyce’s life was held on Wednesday 10 January 2024.
Major Brian Corkery was promoted to glory on Wednesday 3 Janaury 2024, aged 69. Our love and prayers, along with our heartfelt sympathy, surrounds Shella and Aux-Lieutenant Daniel, Natalie and Michael, Amanda and Danny and their families as well as Major Jennifer Armstrong. A service of Thanksgiving and Celebration of Brian’s life will be held at 10:30am on Wednesday 24 January at The Salvation Army, Gosnells Corps, WA.
