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Overview

Deirdre Rosbrook Tomlins (née McLean) passed away peacefully at home on 3 May 2025, aged 84, surrounded by her loving family. Late of Bridgeman Downs, Queensland, Deirdre was the loved life partner, best friend, and wife of Bill. She was a devoted mother and mother-in-law to Andrew & Nikolee, Megan & Gray, Louise & Tony, and Emily & Marcel, and the “best gran ever” to Jasper, Tuesday, Saskia, Zoe, and Lucy. In accordance with her wishes, she was privately farewelled by family on 12 May 2025 at All Saints Catholic Church, Albany Creek.

Key Details

Full Name: Deirdre Rosbrook Tomlins
Also Known As: Deirdre McLean
Date of Birth: 4 August 1940
Date of Death: 3 May 2025
Location: Bridgeman Downs, Queensland
Funeral Arrangements: Privately farewelled by family at All Saints Catholic Church, Albany Creek on 12 May 2025.
Family Mentioned:
Life partner and wife of Bill.
Mother and mother-in-law to Andrew & Nikolee, Megan & Gray, Louise & Tony, and Emily & Marcel.
Gran to Jasper, Tuesday, Saskia, Zoe, and Lucy.

Tribute Line:
Best gran ever — dearly loved and deeply missed.

Your Next Steps

If you are:

  • A friend, neighbour, or former colleague wishing to express condolences
  • An executor named in the Will seeking assistance
  • Someone with a connection to Deirdre’s estate
  • A creditor or person with a legal interest

…it may be appropriate to contact the family privately.

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