David Hansen-Knarhoi

Some people leave footprints that time can never erase. Dave was one of them. From growing up just around the corner, to the tennis club you were simply one of the genuinely good ones. Gone far too soon, but never forgotten. May you rest peacefully, Dave. My heartfelt condolences to your family.

Peta Horrex

Clare and I were deeply saddened to hear of Dave’s passing. He will be so fondly remembered as a decent and honourable man of rare integrity. Whenever I visited Perth or when Dave was passing through London he would be sure to catch up for a beer and a... Read more

Mikey Ward

When a man as magnetic, beloved and brave as Dave leaves us far too soon, perhaps it can only mean he is desperately needed somewhere else. Go well, Dave.

Suze Shepherd

Dave was a man of many talents from midnight soccer with Spoony beating two Poms in their own backyard to deep powder snowboarding in Morzine, Dave was a master of understated cool. That's why I liked him so much - he wasn't brash, he wasn't loud, he was self-aware and... Read more

Patch Williams

That was a truly beautiful service and the massive turnout was a symbolof how many people's lives Dave touched in such a positive, generous and humorous way. It was a fitting tribute to the champion that Dave was and will always be.Thank you Helene, Max, Annie, Jamie, Ben and... Read more

Tim Johnson (Johno)

Dearest Helene Annie and Max We feel privileged to have know Dave to share his stories and his red wine and cheese . We will miss his broad smile and his wise words … a life well lived and I know he will be looking down and smiling at you all... Read more

Juliette Stanworth

Such a great loss. Wonderful memories of Dave at junior footy in Claremont and through our years at CCGS. He was genuinely interested in my life even though we have infrequently caught up over the years, and he always especially asked how "my old man" was going, as... Read more

Sam Taylor

We’re so sorry we couldn’t be there in person today but so grateful to be able to be present to honour Dave. What a wonderful human. You did him proud today and we are honoured to call him our friend xxx

Ceals and Tom

Sending all our hugs and love. What a wonderful service. Michelle, Will Dixon, Tim Dixon❤️

Michelle Evans

Dave was a genuinely good man who positively touched so many lives. I have such great memories of our time together at school, especially on the athletics track. I was both shocked and deeply saddened to hear the news of his passing. My very deepest condolences while you grapple with the tragedy of... Read more

Jeremy Keating

Condolences to David’s family on the passing of David. I went to school with David and heard the news through the old boys association. David was a great person, highly talented at anything he did and he will be sadly missed. RIP David. Gone to soon

Clay Bowker

Trickster Dave, I am lucky enough to have known you for my entire life, even before I was born. You were always mine and Annie's favourite storyteller, with all the best character voices which my parents could never compare to. Even when we were older, I loved hearing all your... Read more

Caitlin

There is no one kinder or funnier than our trickster Dave. We both love him so much and are so blessed to have met him all those years ago. We treasured every moment and will continue to do so. We love his iconic scrambled egg brekkie which sorted us out... Read more

Kirsty and Aisling

Dave We are happy that we got the opportunity to visit you this april. We never would have believed that it would be our last meeting.Thank you for being a part of our lives and especially Linneas.May you rest in peace. Ola & Marie

Ola Mansson