CILIA, Gracie (née Frendo)

Born on April 9, 1935. Passed away May 8, 2026.

Passed away peacefully on 8th May 2026 at Baw Baw Views, Moe in her 91st year, surrounded by her loving family.

Dearly loved wife of Lewis (dec), much loved mother and mother-in-law to Mary and Mick (dec), Annette and Rod, Michael and Pauline, Monica and Rod, Vicki and Peter, and Richard and Lisa.

Adored Nunna and Buz Nunna to her 11 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren (and one on the way).

Go now in peace Mum into the eternal loving hands of God.

                                         Mum and Dad reunited.

                                        She will be sadly missed.

 

                                    Forever in our hearts.

Funeral Notice
St. Kieran's Catholic Lloyd street, MoeView Map
Requiem Mass for the Repose of the Soul of  Mrs. Gracie Cilia will be held at St Kieran's Catholic Church, Lloyd Street Moe on WEDNESDAY, (May 27th, 2026) commencing at 11.00am.

The funeral will leave at the conclusion of Mass for the Moe Memorial Park Cemetery, Cemetery Rd, Moe.

Rosary will be recited in the above Church at 10.30am prior to the Mass.

                             

                              Gracie's Mass will also be livestreamed.

                             To view the Mass, please CLICK HERE.
Tributes
  1. Sending my deepest condolences to the Cilia family
    Love Tanya

    Tanya Flores May 11, 2026
  2. Dearest aunty Grace so sad and sorry for your loss. I will treasure the memories we shared together. Sincere condolences to my cousins Mary,Monica, Vicky, Annette, Michael, Richard and their families.
    Rest in eternal peace and reunite with uncle Louis.
    Lots of love from Emily ,Raymond & all the family from Malta.🙏💔🌹🇲🇹

    Emily Mifsud May 11, 2026
  3. To Vicki, Peter and all the Cilia family, our deepest sympathies on the sad loss of such a loved family member! May she now rest in peace with loved hubby, Lewis! Love and big hugs to you all! xx💔🌹

    Maree and Jon Hall May 12, 2026
  4. Sorry to hear the sad news of passing of your Mum , thinking of you all in this sad time .May she rest in peace.,reunited with your dad :
    Rena & Ray Savage ( long time family friend)

    Rena & Ray May 12, 2026
  5. Our deepest sympathy on the passing of your mother. thinking of you all. xx

    Janine Horter May 12, 2026
  6. Deepest sympathy and love to all the Cilia Family on the sad loss of your beautiful Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. We are thinking and praying for your all. Beautiful memories of a loving, caring kind lady who we have known our entire lifetime. May she rest in peace.
    All our love, The Mizzi Family.

    Janie Grimshaw May 12, 2026
  7. How very Sad to hear of your Passing Grace. Sending Heartfelt Condolences to Annette and Monica and the entire Family. I was extremely privileged to live next door to Grace and Lewis for 15 Amazing Years. I will Miss you both. Go in Peace Grace. Now Reunited with Lewis xx

    Michelle Thomson May 12, 2026
  8. Deepest sympathy to you all on the passing of your beloved mum, nunna and buz nunna. Reunited with uncle Lewis. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
    Love Eddie & Lisa frendo xxx

    Lisa Frendo May 12, 2026
  9. Dear Mary, Annette, Monica, Vicki, Michael, Richard and Families,

    We are so saddened to hear the loss of your beloved mother Gracie who was our long time family friend and neighbour. Our heartfelt condolences goes out to you all during this very sad and difficult time. May you all find comfort in knowing how much she was loved by all that knew her.

    May she rest in peace.
    Love from the Psaila Family xxx

    Grace Shields May 12, 2026
  10. Vicki , Monica, Richard , and all the family , Deepest sympathy to you all on the passing of your beautiful Mum, my thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time , sending all my love xx

    Mary Surowka May 12, 2026
  11. Sending love, strength and our deepest condolences to all the family. Gracie is now at peace back in the arms of her loving Lewis and reunited with her brothers.
    Our thoughts are with you all
    Jerrad and Danielle xx

    Danielle Frendo May 12, 2026
  12. May she rest in eternal peace reunited with Lewis
    Much love to the family
    🕊️
    Marisa Lewis nee Martin

    Marisa Lewis May 12, 2026
  13. To the Cilia family my thoughts & prayers are with you all at this sad & difficult time. Remember the good times & Gracie will live in your hearts forever. I will miss her gentle nature & beautiful smile. RIP 🌹❤️

    Maria Stayches May 12, 2026
  14. Sorry to hear about your loss,my condolences to you all

    Lorraine Southon May 13, 2026
  15. Sincere Condolences to all the Cilia family.
    Your Mum will be remembered by all the beautiful memories she made with you all throughout her life, now resting peacefully.
    Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.
    Charlie and Heather Baldacchino

    Heather Baldacchino May 13, 2026
  16. Sending our love and heartfelt condolences on the loss of your beautiful Mum, Grandmother and great Grandmother. Please know we are thinking of you all at this very sad and difficult time. Janine & George Aquilina & families xx

    Janine Aquilina May 13, 2026
  17. On behalf of the Farrugia family, I offer our sincere condolences during this sad time as you now navigate your journey without your dear mum.
    Fond memories of your mum during our ballroom dancing days

    Lisa Guatta (Farrugia) May 13, 2026
  18. Thinking of you Vicki and your family at this sad time xx

    COLLEEN WILLIAMES May 13, 2026
  19. Thinking of you all at this time love and hugs to all she was a lovely lady

    sue frawley mary mascari May 14, 2026
  20. Dear Gracie it was a pleasure to look after you at baw baw views and get to know your loving family may you now rest in peace

    Connie Bligh May 14, 2026
  21. condolences to our dear Grace’s family. So sad to say goodbye. It has left a giant hole in our hearts, gone but not forgotten, always in our hearts, reunited with your loving husband, love David, Mary, and Family. May you rest in God’s tender care.

    Mary and David Thornley May 14, 2026
  22. In loving memory of Aunty Grace,

    My heart is deeply saddened by your passing. You always had a beautiful smile on your face and a love for travel and adventure. I will always cherish the special memories and moments we shared together.

    Now reunited in heaven with Uncle Lewis, may you rest peacefully.

    Sending love to Monica, Mary, Richard, Vicki, Annette and Michael during this difficult time.

    You will be deeply missed and forever remembered with love.

    Love from Rachael, Brad, Benjamin and Brayden Russell.

    Rachael Russell May 14, 2026
  23. Condolences and thoughts to all the family, a lovely Neighb our for 50 + years.
    All my love Lynette Whitton & family xx

    Debbie Whitton Yeomans May 15, 2026
  24. Condolences and thoughts to all the family, a lovely Neighb our for 50 + years.
    All my love Lynette Whitton & family xx

    Debbie Whitton Yeomans May 15, 2026
  25. My condolences Annette and all of your family on the passing of your mother ..
    Thinking of you at this sad time

    Mandy G

    Mandy Georgiou May 19, 2026
  26. Sending love and healing prayers to all my dear cousins and families at this very sad time. Fond memories of beautiful Aunty Gracie, her gentle manner and warm loving smile will always be with us. Reunited with Uncle Lewis, serenading into the heavens with all loved ones lost. 🕊🌿
    Lisa & Justin xoxoxo

    Lisa Gravett May 24, 2026
  27. Gracie, it was indeed an honor and a privilege to get to know you and Lewis. You always made me feel welcome in your home.. I take comfort in the fact that you are now reunited with Jyour dear husband Lewis. Both remembered with love always Julie McInnes

    Julie McInnes May 26, 2026
  28. Our heartfelt condolences to all of you during this incredibly difficult time. Your mum/nunna leaves behind such a beautiful legacy in her loving family, and it was clear through the beautiful eulogy just how deeply she was loved and admired by so many. Thinking of you all and sending our love and support.
    Taras, Karen, Oscar & Evie

    Karen Selemba May 27, 2026
  29. To my dear friend you will be sadly missed condolences to all the family
    Love May Gatt and family

    May gatt May 27, 2026