Deaths in the 1980s

Alan Byron

1936–1982 (age 46)

Stirling North

Eric Orr

1909–1980 (age 71)

Wycheproof

Eric Orr was an Australian rules football player from Wycheproof.

Edmund Clauscen

1906–1983 (age 77)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Wally Laidlaw

1891–1981 (age 90)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Wally Laidlaw was an Australian rules football player from Melbourne.

Louisa Angelina Santospirito

1895–1983 (age 88)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Norman Brearley

1890–1989 (age 99)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Norman Brearley was a pioneering aircraft pilot.

Seff Parry

1907–1980 (age 73)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Barry Metcalfe

1935–1980 (age 45)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Barry Metcalfe was an Australian rules football player.

Jack Compton

1918–1983 (age 65)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Jim Harbison

1911–1982 (age 71)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Jim Harbison was an Australian rules football player who played during the early twentieth century.

Matt Wilkins

1908–1986 (age 78)

Karrakatta Cemetery

George Ronald Richards

1905–1985 (age 80)

Karrakatta Cemetery

George Ronald Richards was a police officer who served his community with dedication throughout his career.

Tom Soutar

1893–1981 (age 88)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Bill Talbot

1895–1983 (age 88)

Karrakatta Cemetery

Bill Talbot was an Australian rules football player active in the early twentieth century.

Jack Fingleton

1908–1981 (age 73)

Waverley Cemetery

Jim Mathieson

1892–1982 (age 90)

Cobden

Jim Mathieson was an Australian rules football player from the late nineteenth century.

Margaret Adams

1915–1988 (age 73)

Waverley Cemetery

Charlie Fisher

1892–1983 (age 91)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Charlie Fisher was an Australian rules football player active in the early twentieth century.

Jack Moriarty

1901–1980 (age 79)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Jack Wrout

1911–1981 (age 70)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Jack Wrout was an Australian rules football player of the twentieth century.

Jim Toohey

1886–1980 (age 94)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Mary Daly

1896–1983 (age 87)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Mary Daly was a writer whose literary contributions enriched Australian cultural life.

Fred Mutch

1898–1986 (age 88)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Leo Rush

1890–1983 (age 93)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Leo Rush was an Australian rules football player from the late nineteenth century.

Howard Steel

1911–1987 (age 76)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Pat Wellington

1953–1987 (age 34)

Beenleigh

Pat Wellington was an Australian rules football player of the twentieth century.

Jim Yewers

1917–1984 (age 67)

Buderim

Bill O'Connor

1908–1989 (age 81)

Bulla

Bill O'Connor was an Australian rules football player active during the twentieth century.

Kevin Rush

1901–1984 (age 83)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Bill Spokes

1912–1985 (age 73)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Bill Spokes was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1912 to 1985.

John Fitzgerald

1901–1987 (age 86)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Merv Wickham

1914–1982 (age 68)

Melbourne General Cemetery

Merv Wickham was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1914 to 1982.

Jim Robertson

1903–1985 (age 82)

Brighton Cemetery

Ted Trim

1907–1989 (age 82)

Brighton Cemetery

Ted Trim was a police officer who lived from 1907 to 1989.

Cyril Burke

1905–1984 (age 79)

Brighton Cemetery

Frank Scully

1899–1980 (age 81)

Brighton Cemetery

Frank Scully was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1899 to 1980.

Vic Harrison

1911–1987 (age 76)

Brighton Cemetery

Roy Long

1914–1985 (age 71)

Brighton Cemetery

Roy Long was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1914 to 1985.

Jim Willis

1891–1980 (age 89)

Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery

Stan McKenzie

1896–1985 (age 89)

Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery

Stan McKenzie was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1896 to 1985.

Merv Harvey

1922–1987 (age 65)

Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery

Bill Daly

1892–1980 (age 88)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Bill Daly was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1892 to 1980.

Norm Hillard

1915–1986 (age 71)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Bill Tymms

1903–1989 (age 86)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Bill Tymms was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1903 to 1989.

Joe Flanagan

1898–1985 (age 87)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Jack O'Connor

1900–1983 (age 83)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Jack O'Connor was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1900 to 1983.

Ellison Harvie

1902–1984 (age 82)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Kevin Dillon

1924–1984 (age 60)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Kevin Dillon was an Australian rules football player who lived from 1924 to 1984.

Frank O'Brien

1900–1986 (age 86)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Leo Glynn

1903–1983 (age 80)

Boroondara General Cemetery

Leo Glynn was an Australian rules football player who played during the early twentieth century.