John Alfred Nyhus

Born on October 3, 1935 . Passed away on July 9, 2020 .

Passed away peacefully at St. Vincent’s Hospital on the 9th July 2020 aged 84 years. Only child of Karl (dec) and Margaret (dec). Beloved husband of Marie for 61 years.  Father of Robert, Kevin, Karen & Julie. Father-in-law to Andrew, Craig & Emma. Grandfather to Matthew, Eleisha, Brendan, Ella, Hally, Henry, Brenton, Allison, Connor, Joshua & Imogen. Great Grandfather to Hudson & Logan.

Inducted into the National Road Transport Hall of Fame 2005.

Truckin’ along the Highway to the Sky.

Funeral Notice

Private service

In accordance with recent changes to funeral services a private service will be held for John and burial will follow at the Lake Boga Cemetery.

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  1. Dear Marie,

    We are really saddened to hear of John’s death. We will remember him fondly. Please know our thoughts are with you and your family at this sorrowful time.

    Warmest regards, Graham and Kris Wontner

    Graham and Kris WontnerJuly 16 2020 8:28 pm
  2. Dear Marie and family
    Saddened to hear of John’s passing.
    Memories of working with John at Mayne nicks.
    Sincerely
    David (boundary rider) Tivendale &:Dola Tivendale.
    Xxx

    David & Dola TivendaleJuly 17 2020 3:33 pm
  3. Dear Marie and Family. Thinking of you all at this very sad time .Our Condolences .Cheryl and Dudley

    Cheryl and Dudley KnightJuly 18 2020 2:14 pm
  4. Our deepest sympathy to Marie and family, our thoughts are with you all at this sad time. Great memories of our time together in Lions. Love, Nola and Richard ????????????

    Nola BrutonJuly 18 2020 2:15 pm
  5. Dear Marie and family

    May you feel all the love that surrounds you during this difficult time. Thinking of you – regards

    Patricia

    Patricia M McMahonJuly 18 2020 4:44 pm

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