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Remembering Friends
East Melbourne has lost well-known and well-loved identities during a time of such contagion that we have not been able to join together to celebrate their lives. Here follow tributes from family and friends.
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John Barrie Wykes
My father John Wykes passed away on 28th April, at the height of the corona outbreak but as a result of an operation conducted shortly before the clampdown that offered hope of relief from chronically painful, crippling rheumatoid arthritis in the knees.
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Wynne McGrath
Wynne and I first met around 1975 when Meg and Shannon started kindergarten. She made friends immediately in that community even though she was busy managing John’s specialist mechanics business. Soon the family moved to East Melbourne as well, and she was inspired to put her sig...