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Bud passed away peacefully at Swan Hill District Health
on the 9th March 2021 aged 73 years
Loving Husband of Helen for 48 years
Treasured Father & Father in Law to Kristy & Michael, Travis, Michael & Phyllis.
Adored Pop of Charlie, Oscar, Archie, Maygan, Ruby & Georgie.
A loving brother, brother in law, uncle and most importantly a friend to many.
You battled hard. You were courageous and showed us with a positive attitude,
you can still live life to the full despite living with cancer.
Your motivation and determination was inspiring.
You touched so many of us along the way.
Your legacy will will live on in all of us.
May you now Rest In Peace.
A private cremation will be held for Bud and a memorial service will be held at a later date.
A special thank you to the staff at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre,
Swan Hill District Health and Swan Hill District Nursing.
The care and kindness you showed our dear Dad, was priceless.
So very sorry to hear of Buds passing. He was such a lovely bloke and Murray enjoyed his company our sympathy to you all
Marg Treseder
Deepest sympathy to Kristy Travis Mick and families on the sad passing of dad and mum so sad it's something no one should have too do they lived life to the fullest and will be sadly missed by all Marie and Bill Macumber xx
Marie Macumber
Condolences to the Smith and Findlay family's. The world is a lot better place thanks to Bud and Helen. Hoss
Ron Murray
My last memory of Bud was him walking around the hospital saying hello to patients to cheer them up. What a gorgeous man, he will be sadly missed. My condolences to all his family.
ilma & Lou Kanizay
Always quick with a hello and a smile, Bud will be missed by many. Our deepest sympathies to the entire family. All our love Sara and Daryl Hall.
Sara Hall
Much loved Uncle to Kiona, Emmersyn and Rahni. Collingwood games will not be the same without you Uncle Barry. The never give up attitude shone through to the end. Rest in peace. Kiona, Emmersyn and Rahni
Kiona Smith
Our deepest sympathy and thoughts are with Helen, Kristy, Michael, Travis and families. Great army mate and special friend of Ken and Coral - so so sorry to hear of Smithy's passing. His memory will live on and on. Hold on to your happy times.
Ken & Coral Davis
Our Condolences to Helen & family. RIP Bud Pat & Barry Barr
Pat Barr
Our deepest condolences to Helen and family on the passing of Bud: a true gentleman, always interested in the well-being of others. We will miss his friendly smile.
Ian and Jennifer Newland
Our deepest sympathy to Helen, Kristy,Travis,Michael & their families. 'Always a hello with a great smile & a chat.' Love Marilyn ,Keith , Lyle & Catherine Chisholm.
Marilyn Chisholm
We were so sorry to hear that bud had passed greatest sympathy to Helen and family a great man gone. Go tigers Sharon Paul and family’s
Sharon Paul donohue
Our deepest condolences to Helen and family..great work mate and friend treasured memories..go the tigers Ian McKerrow and family
Ian McKerrow and family
Dearest Helen, families. Sorry to hear the passing of Bud. Sending loving thoughts to you all. Bud was a great man. RIP Bud.xo Chris, Allan.
Christine Caldwell
Deepest Sympathy Helen, Kristy, Trav and Mick and the passing of your dear husband and father. Such a ripper bloke!! Thinking of you all at this sad time
Lisa Brady
Barry Bud, you were such an inspiration to all. A wonderful loving man to everyone. Thank you for being such a huge part of my life. Sending love to Helen,Kristy, Travis, Mick and families. Love your little swearing mate Boondi, Anthony, Tiarna, Remi,Hughston and Declan May you Rest Peacefully
Fiona ODay
Helen, Mick, Phil and all the Smith Family. Our Deepest Sympathy to you all on the passing of Bud. He was one in a million. Will be missed by so many. Robyn & Graeme Keep
Robyn Keep
Our deepest sympathy to Helen & family on the sad loss of Bud; a true gentleman.
Garry & Marilyn Johnstone
Our Deepest Sympathy to Helen and family on the passing of Bud. He was a true gentleman and always had time for everyone. Fond memories of our working days.
Dianne and Fluffa Keighran
Love to Helen and family. Rest in peace Bud. Dear friend and neighbor of Nev and Carol.
Carol Smith
Our deepest sympathy to you all at this sad time Joy Dawe and family
Joy Dawe
Sincere condolences to Helen and family , RIP Bud . Julie and Bill James
Julie James
Helen Kristy Mick Trav and Lyall Daryl Jack and Family a grate Husband Dad Pop brother and Uncle you touched so many with your charm and put up a bloody good fight .Will miss you uncle Bud ,memories is all we have left . Love Sonia Craig Gemma and Holly
Winz
Deepest Sympathy to Helen and Family A true gentleman, a workmate and fishing companion. RIP Bud.
Rod Beasley
Across your working life at SR&WSC-GMW. With Dougs’ State Rivers football team,(AKA Woorinen). And most importantly at life, you played a magnificent, fair and honest game. Those great defensive skills served you well til the final siren. You will be sadly missed Bud.
Workmates at SR&WSC/GMW
RIP old mate. Great team man and champion bloke. Well battled Bud.
Owen Holleran
Our condolences to Helen and family . What a top bloke RIP Bud
Rex heslop
To Helen and family, Deepest sympathy to all . We loved having a chat with Bub always a friendly smile and a friend to all. RIP Bud you fought a great battle.
Dawn & Des Hilton
Helen and family Thinking of you at this sad time. A wonderful man who treated everyone as equal. Rest In Peace Bud we will miss you.
Arthur Graham
A gentleman and friend sadly missed. No more pain, RIP Bud
Tony & Jan Sherriff
Deepest Sympathy to Helen and family. Such a great character. Sorry we can't stop for a chat anymore mate. Our thoughts are you all. Max, Vicki, Rory and Isobel.
Vicki Allen
Helen and all the Smith family our deepest sympathy to you all on the loss of Barry Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Graeme & Noreen Morris
Master of the drop kick and genuine good bloke and friend
Tom and Bev Phelan
Condolences to Helen and the family. Our thoughts are with you at this sad time. Marg and John Benham.
Marg & John Benham
So sorry to hear of Buds passing. He was such a beautiful caring loverly man, always had a smile and the time to have a quick chat. A true gentleman. Will be surly be missed The Best water Balliff in our community . Our deepest sympathy to Helen and the family.
Terry, Vicki & family
Sympathy to the Smith family. Bud was one of the best on the football field and a true gentleman of it. RIP bud. John Coates Balranald
John Coates
Dear Helen & family Holding you close in my thoughts and hoping you are doing ok at this sad time.
Janette Leslie
Our deepest sympathy with the loss of your husband , father and grandad always a happy smile or hello a wonderful man now at rest . Ken & Robyn Fulford
Robyn fulford
Much loved brother, brother in law, uncle and great uncle to Daryl, Vicki, Shannan, Kiona and families. Bud, you fought a brave and courageous battle right to the end mate. Your courage has been an inspiration to us all. You loved life and left us with many treasured memories. R.I.P. big brother Go Pies
Daryl and Vicki Smith
A great man loved by all who knew him. He was such an inspiration of the fighting tiger spirit that was a part of his nature. Fond memories of lots of good times shared RIP you will be sadly missed big fella. Love to Helen Kristy, Travis, Mick & families
Rosie & Tori Ficarra
Our deepest condolence to Helen, Kristy, Travis, Mick and families. A true gentleman who loved life. A genuinely lovely man. We are thinking of you all at this sad time. Peter & Chris Clune.
Peter & Chris Clune
A special man of our community, you all ways had time to talk to everyone, sympathy to all the family.
Mal & Bernadette Devereux
Dear Helen,Kristy,Mick,Travis & families our deepest sympathy.R.I.P. Brother Bud.
Lyall Lynda & Family
Our Deepest Sympathy to Helen and Family A true gentleman Heather Scott and Family
Heather scott
Bud you were one of a kind whether it was on the Footy field or off. I respected your courage as a player and also for the person. Deepest Sympathy to Helen and Family. RIP Bud.
Lindsay Charles
Much loved brother,brother in law to Jack, Sue (Dec) adored uncle of Kade, Jay, Kia,and partner Tim. We will cherish all the great times we had with you RIP Mate Deepest Sympathy to Helen and Family.
Jack Smith
Beloved Brother,Brother in law,uncle to Lyall,Lynda,Brad,Evie,Dion,& partners,& great uncle to Natalie.You fought a great battle Bud & our great memories we will cherish forever.R.I.P.Brother.
Lyall Thomas Smith
Deepest sympathy to Helen and family.
Melissa sheridan
Helen Kristy Travis and Mick and families special thoughts of a great man will be missed by so many as he touched so many lives in so many ways RIP Bud you fought the good fight
Glenys Perris
Our deepest condolences to Helen and family fond memories of a wonderful cousin, gentle caring gentlemen
Leanne and IAN Dickason
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