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he w<strong>as</strong> called to Greater Sydney<br />
Conference <strong>as</strong> a publishing director.<br />
He went on to serve in that<br />
capacity in Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Australia,<br />
and North NSW Conferences<br />
with distinction. He w<strong>as</strong> ordained<br />
into <strong>the</strong> Gospel ministry in 1970,<br />
in Mackay. After his retirement<br />
Gordon cared for <strong>the</strong> Redcliffe<br />
church. After a prolonged illness<br />
Gordon felt it w<strong>as</strong> time to depart<br />
this life having a strong faith in<br />
<strong>the</strong> reality of <strong>the</strong> “Blessed Hope”.<br />
Neil Peatey, Keith Grolimund<br />
Robert Possingham<br />
R<strong>as</strong>mussen, Noeline Edna, born<br />
2.11.1943 at Hurstville, NSW;<br />
died 26.9.10 at Bulli District<br />
Hospital, Wollongong. She is<br />
survived by her husband, Borge<br />
R<strong>as</strong>mussen; her d<strong>au</strong>ghter,<br />
Glenda and her husband David;<br />
and grandson, Logan. Noeline<br />
had not been in good health<br />
for a number of years. She had<br />
been of great <strong>as</strong>sistance to<br />
her husband, Borge, who h<strong>as</strong><br />
worked tirelessly for street people<br />
over many years. She w<strong>as</strong> a<br />
wonderful wife and mo<strong>the</strong>r and<br />
will be sadly missed.<br />
John Bews<br />
Scragg, P<strong>as</strong>tor Walter Robert<br />
Lambert, born 17.11.1925 at<br />
Auckland, NZ; died 20.9.10 in<br />
Sydney, NSW. Walter w<strong>as</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
third child of Walter (<strong>the</strong>n president<br />
of <strong>the</strong> North New Zealand<br />
Conference) and Daisy Scragg.<br />
He began his ministry in 1948<br />
and served <strong>as</strong> p<strong>as</strong>tor and evangelist<br />
in <strong>the</strong> Victorian Conference.<br />
There he met and married<br />
Betty Onion in 1951. A varied and<br />
high-profile ministry career followed:<br />
Voice of Prophecy radio<br />
speaker; director of <strong>the</strong> Radio-TV<br />
ministry of <strong>the</strong> Division; principal<br />
of Longburn College, NNZ; and a<br />
director of <strong>the</strong> Radio-TV department<br />
of <strong>the</strong> General Conference<br />
(GC). In 1971 he established<br />
Adventist World Radio (AWR).<br />
In 1975 he became president of<br />
<strong>the</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Europe-West Africa<br />
Division, b<strong>as</strong>ed in England. The<br />
Scraggs returned to Australia in<br />
1983, where Walter served <strong>as</strong><br />
president of <strong>the</strong> South Pacific<br />
Division. In retirement, Walter<br />
and Betty returned to W<strong>as</strong>hington<br />
to reorganise AWR,<br />
followed by calls to p<strong>as</strong>tor <strong>the</strong><br />
newly-formed Fox Valley church<br />
in Sydney and Sligo church in<br />
W<strong>as</strong>hington. Walter and Betty<br />
finally laid down tools in 2000.<br />
Those who mourn most deeply<br />
his p<strong>as</strong>sing include Betty, his wife<br />
of almost 60 years; his bro<strong>the</strong>r,<br />
Roy and sister, Iris (both of South<br />
Australia); his children, Greg<br />
(Sydney, NSW), Bronwen (Bristol,<br />
England) and Mark (Sydney,<br />
NSW); and nine grandchildren.<br />
“There is hope for a tree: If it is<br />
cut down, it will sprout again,<br />
and its new shoots will not fail”<br />
(Job 14:7).<br />
Garth Bainbridge<br />
Stidolph, J<strong>as</strong>on Phillip, born<br />
2.2.1978 in Sydney, NSW; died<br />
26.9.10 in Brisbane, Qld. He is<br />
<strong>the</strong> son of Barry and <strong>the</strong> late<br />
Maria Stidolph. He is survived by<br />
Joanne Walpole, Kale and Zen<br />
Stidolph (all of Brisbane). J<strong>as</strong>on<br />
w<strong>as</strong> a young man who will be<br />
greatly missed.<br />
Bob Possingham<br />
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Next <strong>Record</strong> December 4<br />
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