{"id":8511,"date":"2024-03-27T16:50:06","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T05:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/?p=8511"},"modified":"2024-03-27T18:47:19","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T07:47:19","slug":"gwendoline-ellen-wilson-passed-away-2-3-24-aged-85-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/gwendoline-ellen-wilson-passed-away-2-3-24-aged-85-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Gwendoline Ellen Wilson &#8211; Passed Away 2\/3\/24 &#8211; Aged 85 years."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yashmin Beaumont (President OTVA Melbourne has passed on the sad news of Gwen&#8217;s passing.<\/p>\n<p>Melbourne has lost another one.<\/p>\n<p>The service took place on 12th March. The Vets had one attendee in Dimi Krisa.<\/p>\n<p>Gwendoline Ellen Wilson 06\/09\/1938 to 02\/03\/2024.<\/p>\n<p>Gwen began working for OTC in Lonsdale Street Melbourne on 04\/04\/1961 as a switchboard operator.<\/p>\n<p>Resigning on 24\/05\/1963 to get married and rejoining OTC 06\/01\/1967. Gwen took the redundancy package on 30\/01\/1987 and then went to work at the Mercy Maternity Hospital for 20 years as their receptionist retiring at the spritely age of 75, she loved her job.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2023, Gwen moved into care as her Dementia had advanced.<\/p>\n<p>Attached is a photo of her back in 1980 at OTC and a photo taken several years ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/gwendoline-ellen-wilson-passed-away-2-3-24-aged-85-years\/a-young-gwen-wilson\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8512\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8512\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/gwendoline-ellen-wilson-passed-away-2-3-24-aged-85-years\/a-young-gwen-wilson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/A-Young-Gwen-Wilson.jpg?fit=147%2C264&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"147,264\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"A Young Gwen Wilson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/A-Young-Gwen-Wilson.jpg?fit=147%2C264&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-8512 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/A-Young-Gwen-Wilson.jpg?resize=448%2C805&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"805\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/gwendoline-ellen-wilson-passed-away-2-3-24-aged-85-years\/gwen-wilson\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8513\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8513\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/gwendoline-ellen-wilson-passed-away-2-3-24-aged-85-years\/gwen-wilson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson-scaled.jpg?fit=1910%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1910,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;OPPO A96&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1711530950&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.05&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;469&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.03030303030303&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gwen Wilson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson-scaled.jpg?fit=720%2C965&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-8513\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson.jpg?resize=720%2C965&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson-scaled.jpg?resize=764%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 764w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson-scaled.jpg?resize=224%2C300&amp;ssl=1 224w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1029&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson-scaled.jpg?resize=1146%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1146w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson-scaled.jpg?resize=1528%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1528w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson-scaled.jpg?w=1910&amp;ssl=1 1910w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Gwen-Wilson-scaled.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yashmin Beaumont (President OTVA Melbourne has passed on the sad news of Gwen&#8217;s passing. Melbourne has lost another one. The service took place on 12th March. The Vets had one attendee in Dimi Krisa. Gwendoline Ellen Wilson 06\/09\/1938 to 02\/03\/2024. Gwen began working for OTC in Lonsdale Street Melbourne on 04\/04\/1961 as a switchboard operator. 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