Jill Donella Chambers

Another year gone by. I never stop thinking of you and loving you. I wish you could be here to share all the memories of the amazing things we did together. Love you always. Chris

Tribute from Barbara Hamilton My name is Barbara Hamilton and I have the honour of speaking today on behalf of Jill’s much loved husband Chris and many of her closest friends. Hopefully to share with you some of what I learned over many happy years of getting to know Jill.   Jill Chambers has many great qualities - and her most obvious qualities...more

Eulogy by Jill Chambers Jill Donella Chambers (nee Haggart) was born in Rotorua, New Zealand on 20th October 1950. Her parents, Robert McGregor and Constance Lillian Haggart are both deceased and she has two surviving siblings.   Jill had a happy and somewhat unusual upbringing insofar as her mother’s life was dedicated to the theatre and amate...more

Tribute by Paul Clarence on behalf of the Coastal Cruising Club of Australia The club has lost a most wonderful lady. Everyone simply found Jill a delightful and positive person to be around.  Jill and Chris were regulars at harbour sailaways originally on “Aquadisiac” and lately on “Lucina”. They also attended Pittwater sailaways, the Christmas...more

Second reading by Belinda Sankey I have not left you, I am but a thought away, waiting to be beckoned.   I dwell in the Clear Light of the Void, treasured and remembered, my name poised on your lips, wanting to be whispered.   When you need me, I am but a thought away, waiting to be beckoned.   I live warm and sheltered, in a thousa...more

First reading by Samantha Varano Weep not for me now that I have passed. For I am not really gone, I am closer than ever before. As the morning sun rises and throughout the busy day...I am with you. Until the setting sun disappears on the horizon and we watch the day turn into night...I am here. You may feel a faint breeze stir round yo...more

Memorial service attendees Chris Chambers Lance Haggart Ewen Cameron Paul McGurk Barbara Haggart Michelle Dicks Barbara Hamilton Craig Haggart Helen Olde Judith Walloscheck David Chadwick Marianne Cara Stuart Calver Anne Moody Elizabeth Hart Tim McGurk Norman Herfurth Jenny Chou Heather Gill Helen Herfurth Adam Walker Janice S...more

🌷 Britt Ambrose-Bracey gave a flower Thinking of you on the blessed day beautiful one, missing you always and holding you in a special place in my heart. B xxx

I am sad to learn of Jill's passing. I knew her and Chris in London in 1977. I took over her position at Seagram Vintner's International and from that time on we became good friends, until I left to live in Holland. I have fond memories of lots of fun times and dinners with Jill and Chris. She was so beautiful inside and out. Wendy (previously Daws...more

🕯 Christopher Chambers lit a candle It's bad enough that I have no-one with whom to share our treasured memories and that I have lost you; but you, my darling, lost everything, far too soon.I miss you so much.

🕯 Christopher CHAMBERS lit a candle I dream that one day you will walk in through our front door again, say hi and give me a hug that lasts forever.

🌷 Christopher Chambers gave a flower Life's not easy at the moment.I miss you so much, and I missed your birthday. Here is a belated flower i your ever-cherished memory.

🕯 Christopher Chambers lit a candle Ten years since you left us, ten long years. How I miss you. There have been good times and some good adventures, but none the same as when you were with me. There have been terrible times too, now being none too great. I received a 'gift' of nearly $8000 from you recently. You re still here with me, darling. Yo...more