OBITUARIES

Glen David Barrett 25.04.1972 – 12.01.2022 MHS 1986 to 1989 Sad to inform previous classmates and friends of the passing of Glen Barrett, may he always be remembered fondly by those who knew him. Avid […]

George Marotous 1957 – 2022 MHS Staff 1995 to 2022 The MHS community mourns the sudden death of George Marotous in January. George was the longstanding Head of the English Faculty, a position he took […]

Dr. Philip Henry Cohen 3 December 1928 – 10 December 2021 MHS 1942 to 1945 A Life Member of MHSOBA, Philip rowed for Yarra House and had a poem published (below).  He was also in […]

Dr. Graeme Ivallan Duke B.A.(Hons.), Dip.Ed., D.D. 7 July 1926 – 18 December 2021 MHS Staff 1961-1986 Graeme Duke was born into a Methodist family and won a scholarship to Wesley College. He then went […]

Ronald Jowett Oldfield, B.Sc. 7 October 1933 – 25 April 2021 MHS 1949-1950 Ronald came across from Camberwell High School (where he had spent a year since migrating from India) to complete his Matriculation, he […]

Dr. Ronald Redvers Lee, B.A.(Hons)., M.D., Ph.D. 6 February 1930 – 1 April 2019 MHS 1950-1951 Ronald attended Caulfield Technical School before coming across for his Leaving and Matric, which he completed with Honours in […]

Raymond Horace Copley 13 July 1931 – 24 March 2020 MHS 1946-1947 On leaving school he became a wedding photographer on weekends and a journalist for a Sports paper during the week.  He left Australia […]

Mark James Stokes 8 October 1927 – 27 July 2021 MHS 1949 Mark enlisted in the interim Australian Army in March 1946.  He served in the B.C.O.F.’s Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre in Japan as […]

Joseph “Joe” Rozen 2 September 1935 – March 2021 MHS 1949-1952 Joe was in the School Soccer Team where he was noted for his fast speed on the wings and competed for Waterloo in the […]

Dr. James “Mark” Richmond, B.A.(Hons)., Ph.D. 22 January 1938 – 15 October 2021 MHS 1952-1955 Mark was a bright scholar at MHS excelling in history and literature.  With a refined taste for music, he contributed […]