Robert Fennell – Handley and Anderson Funeral Services

Date of Funeral

December 19, 2024

FENNELL – Robert Anthony
2/10/1945 – 29/11/2024
Loved husband of Marg.
Loving Dad & father-in-law of Scott & Wendy, Travis & Ha, Brock & Vanessa, Bree & Shane. Treasured Pa to Charlie, Annie, Ruby; Lacy, Hugo; Nash, Raph, Hattie, and Lukah. Loved son of Roy and Nellie Fennell (both dec.), brother of Bill, Kerry, Daryl, Greg and families. Adored son-in-law of Leo and Doris (both dec.), brother-in-law of John, Daniel and families. Cherished Uncle to all his nieces and nephews.

Obituary
Condolences

The Funeral Service for Mr. Robert Anthony Fennell
will be held at the Leongatha Football Netball Club Rooms, Roughead St, Leongatha
on THURSDAY (Dec. 19, 2024) commencing at 1:00pm.
At the conclusion of the service the funeral will leave for the Leongatha Cemetery.
Rob’s service will be live-streamed, click or scan the links below.
https://www.cogaudiovisual.com/robert-fennell

Condolences(13)

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John Murdica says
December 9, 2024 at 5:48 pm

Our deepest condolences to Marg, Scott & Wendy, Travis & Ha, Brock & Vanessa, Bree & Shane and their respective families.
Very proud to have known and worked with Rob, over many years.
A true gentleman and family man, who represented his community and country.
Now at peace!
John & Vicki Murdica and family.
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Dick Lester says
December 10, 2024 at 11:18 am

Dear Marg, Fennell families & friends, my heartfelt best wishes & condolences to you all at this momentous commemoration of Rob’s community life & generous legacy
From our friendship of High School days, that incredible teenage hike at the Prom, our Vietnam Service & our both emotional family visits, to a modem, peaceful Vietnam. Together, about 50 years of friendship & chats Thank you all for your friendship !
Always, fond regards ❤️
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Mick Samson says
December 10, 2024 at 12:21 pm

Deepest condolences to Marg and family at this sad time.
Mick, Denise & Glenn Samson
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  Kenneth Street says
  December 11, 2024 at 1:16 am
  
  To the Fennell family in particular to Scotty & Brock please accept my condolences on the sad loss of your dad Rob, his memory is forever immortalised in his service to our country as captured in that photo along with Stan Whitford and others.
  RIP soldier thank you for your service.
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Annette Glover says
December 11, 2024 at 10:07 pm

To. Marg & family.
Our condolences to you all. ,memories are great to have and I know you would all have a lot of them, for all the times you had over the years. Rest in peace now Rob. Marg you have done a wonderful job of being there for Rob these past few years.
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Robyn weaver says
December 12, 2024 at 4:54 pm

To Marg & extended families
Sending our sincere condolences to you all at this sad time.
Robyn & Colin Weaver & Garry Clavarino. Xx
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Dawn & Daryl Bone says
December 13, 2024 at 8:09 am

to Marg and families
our sincere condolences to you Marg and your families.
When your heart is empty filling it with happy memories can help,
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Ian Jury says
December 16, 2024 at 7:20 pm

Our deepest sympathy to Marg and family
It was an absolute honour to serve with Bob in SVN and to know him afterwards a true gentleman..
Forever in our memories we see him hanging on our wall in the THE photo
Always in our thoughts Heather & Ian
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Michael Whitford says
December 18, 2024 at 4:02 pm

To Marg and all of her and Rob’s family. My heart goes out to you at this time. We have lost one of the few ‘true blue’ champions in word and deed. He will be sorely missed but his legacy never forgotten. Godspeed Rob.
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Gary Sanders says
December 19, 2024 at 2:56 pm

Deepest sympathy to Marg, Scott, Travis, Brock and Bree.
Gary, Linda, Brett and Michael Sanders
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Jan Drysdale says
December 19, 2024 at 8:15 pm

My deepest sympathy to Marg and family for the loss of your much loved Rob. Such a genuine, kind gentleman who is so highly respected by everyone.
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Jeanie Funnell says
December 19, 2024 at 9:34 pm

To Marg and family. Our sincere sympathy to you and your family on the passing of Rob. A wonderful man at peace.
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Brendan O'Loughlin says
December 20, 2024 at 2:03 pm

To Marg and family. My condolences to you, what a great man, a character, brilliant to play sport with and an excellent individual to be around.