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Farewell to an old-timer



– Melissa Donchi
LONG-time Warburton resident Les Byers has died at the age of 92. He leaves behind his two sons, Peter and Rodney.
Mr Byers worked with the Country Roads Board for 20 years, and spent more than 50 years in the CFA and St Johns Ambulance.
He was farewelled by friends and family at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Warburton last Friday.

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