Tribute to My Beloved Husband

Today, I stand before you with a heart full of sorrow, but also full of love, gratitude, and beautiful memories. I want to pay tribute to the man who was not only my husband but also my best friend, my rock, my safe place.

Oliver was a man of quiet strength, deep integrity, and boundless love. He didn’t need to speak loudly to be heard — his actions, his kindness, and his unwavering support for everyone around him spoke volumes.

Oliver -  To me and the girls , you were everything. You made us laugh when life felt heavy. You held me up when I couldn’t stand on my own. Your love made me braver, kinder, more patient. We built a life together — full of simple joys, shared dreams, and countless small, beautiful moments that now mean the world to me.

You were a loving father, a devoted friend, and a generous soul. You had a way of making people feel seen and valued, even in their darkest times. Your love didn’t come with conditions — it was given freely, consistently, and wholeheartedly.

Though I wish we had more time, I am eternally grateful for the years we shared. I will carry your love with me for the rest of my life — in every sunrise, every quiet moment, every act of kindness I try to pass on in your honor Mahal.

Mahal thank you for loving us. Thank you for choosing me. Thank you for the life we shared. I will miss you every day, but I will also celebrate you every day — because your love was too big, too beautiful, to be forgotten.

Rest now, my love. Until we meet again - Marisol.

Family, friends and colleagues joined with the family in farewelling and paying tribute to Oliver at Jason Morrison Funerals, 24 Whitaker Road, Warkworth on Thursday 9th October between 12noon and 4:00pm. The afternoon concluded with Funeral Prayers and final blessings.

A livestream of the Funeral Prayers and final blessing is available for viewing from the video section below.