William Graham (Bill) Scown

Born on August 20, 1934 . Passed away on November 9, 2021 .

20.8.1934 to 9.11.2021

Passed away peacefully at Sea Lake Nursing home.

Loved husband of Elaine (dec). Loved father and father in law of Kathy and Reed, and Graham. Much loved Poppy to all his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.

Your body may be gone, but your soul will be in our hearts forever.

Funeral Notice

Service held Tuesday November 16, 2021 - 2:30pm

A Funeral service will be held for Bill Scown at the Graveside, Lawn C section, Swan Hill Memorial Park on Tuesday 16th November 2021, at 2:30pm.

500 attendees if fully vaccinatedproof of double vaccination is essential). COVID19 restrictions apply.


A private family celebration will precede the service at the cemetery.

Bill's service will be live streamed, Tuesday November 16th at 2.30p.m. Please go to the Live Streaming tab on our home page (passcode provided to family).

We wish to encourage you to express your sympathies and condolences to the family via a tribute on this announcement which the family are able to read, reflect and treasure.

Click here if you would like to purchase flowers through our association with Francist Florist @ Swan Hill Flowers.

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  1. Thinking of you all at this sad time. Fond memories of Bill. Deepest sympathy.
    Lyn and John

    Lyn SambellNovember 10 2021 9:21 am
  2. Max and I were so sorry to hear this sad news . We both have very fond memories of Bill ( and Elaine) ) , wonderful neighbours . Condolences to the family .
    Thinking of you all .
    Love from Max and Wendy Condely xx

    Wendy CondelyNovember 10 2021 9:25 am
  3. Condolences to Graham and Bill’s family on the passing of Bill a long time friend and work mate Bill took me for my semi licence 56years ago at Lake Boga ,may you rest in peace Bill

    Len DonnellyNovember 11 2021 8:10 am
  4. Uncle Bill, I was deeply sadden to hear of your death, what memories I have of you are positive. You always had time to talk to me when we saw each other. You have left a positive mark on this world and your family. My condolences to all your family. Your the last of the brothers to leave this world. May you find peace in heaven and be reunited with your lovely wife. Your nephew. Ian scown. Ps all the brothers are together again. RIP.

    Ian ScownNovember 11 2021 10:11 am
  5. Very sad news to hear of Bill’s passing, knew both Elaine & Bill for many years, lovely people. Now peacefully together again. Deepest sympathise to all family. Janice & Graeme Miller.

    Janice MillerNovember 11 2021 6:51 pm
  6. So sad to hear the passing of bill 😢 you were such a lovely man you will now get to see Elaine and I know that you will be at peace Bill seeing her again🥰 condolences to Cath , graham & family’s xxx

    Tan Steve HovoNovember 11 2021 8:13 pm
  7. Condolences to Bill’s family at this sad time. Fond memories of Bill and Elaine.

    Beard Family xx

    Cheryl BeardNovember 12 2021 9:22 am
  8. Deepest sympathy to Bill’s family. Fond memories of his time at Swan Hill Chemicals.
    Good friend to Norm Alexander,
    from Ken Lee-Anne Alexander and family Lalbert)

    Lee-Anne AlexanderNovember 12 2021 4:25 pm
  9. So sad to hear of your passing Bill,
    now reunited with your lovely wife Elaine.
    We had so many great times together with Graham
    And your family. You were a true gentleman.

    Rest In Peace

    Our love Suzy and Alan King

    Suzanne kingNovember 14 2021 11:55 am
  10. Graham, Kathy, Reed and families, thinking you you guys at this sad time. Bill would tell us he was knocking but she wouldn’t let him in. Looks like Elaine has relented and has welcomed him with open arms.
    Love Ron, Pat, Lynne, Sue, Kim and their families.

    Lynne+JeansNovember 14 2021 11:58 am

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