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18°CASTILL, John William.
Aged 71 Years
Late of Rasmussen formerly of Innisfail. Passed away peacefully at the Palliative Care Unit of the Townsville Hospital 1st April 2026.
Dearly beloved son of Eric and Peggy Astill (both dec). Brother to Lois, Brother-in-law to Brian. Father to Bradley. Dylan, Clayton and Will. Cousin to Wayne, Half-brother to Terry (NSW) dec.
John will be sadly missed by his Family and many Friends.
In keeping with Johns’s wishes a private cremation will be held.
“Moved to a happier place where the Hooch runs wild and rum flows free”
Funeral by : Fitzgerald's Funerals
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