{"id":2469,"date":"2025-07-30T08:36:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T08:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/?p=2469"},"modified":"2025-07-31T00:55:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T00:55:56","slug":"vale-geoff-harveson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/vale-geoff-harveson\/","title":{"rendered":"Vale Geoff Harveson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220201091746-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220201091746-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220201091746-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220201091746-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220201091746-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220201091746-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220201091746-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Geoff, Jim and John (dec)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sadly, Geoff passed away on Friday, 25th July, 2025 aged 87. Geoff was a keen veteran golfer, having joined the group around <a href=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/2002-veterans-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2002<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Geoff was Treasurer of Vets in 2003, Vice Captain in 2004 and Captain in 2005. Unfortunately Geoff had a few health problems in the last couple of years and stopped playing golf in <a href=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/2023-veterans-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A couple of comments from Geoff&#8217;s friends &#8220;he was a good golfer with a dry sense of humour&#8221;, &#8220;Wow! 87! A good score, a great sledger, and a bloody good bloke.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220517090708-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220517090708-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220517090708-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220517090708-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220517090708-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220517090708-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20220517090708-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wally, Jim W, Geoff, Jim K and Ross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20221213114353-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20221213114353-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20221213114353-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20221213114353-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20221213114353-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20221213114353-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG20221213114353-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Trevor, Alan, Geoff, Rhonda, Bill R, Rob, Mike B, Richard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vets-golf-09-015-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vets-golf-09-015-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vets-golf-09-015-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vets-golf-09-015-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vets-golf-09-015-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vets-golf-09-015-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vets-golf-09-015-1-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Peter B, Geoff, Ray and Roy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sadly, Geoff passed away on Friday, 25th July, 2025 aged 87. Geoff was a keen veteran golfer, having joined the group around 2002. Geoff was Treasurer of Vets in 2003, Vice Captain in 2004 and Captain in 2005. Unfortunately Geoff had a few health problems in the last couple of years and stopped playing golf [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2469"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2491,"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469\/revisions\/2491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/margarethouse.com.au\/mrvets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}