Saturday death notices in the SMH recorded the peaceful death of Ian Hellstrom at Lourdes, Killara on 13/10/2016. A private family service was to be held.

CWWPA could describe Ian as an outstanding volunteer in Boy Scouts administration ( for which he received numerous awards), the Chatswood Red Cross Branch,   Chatswood Probus Club, CWWPA, and the Dougherty Centre. In all these groups, Ian performed key work over many years as secretary or treasurer.

Ian lived for many years in an apartment on Victor Street before moving to the Dougherty Apartments.

Ian was awarded Willoughby Citizen of the  Year for his numerous community activities.

Please feel free to add your recollections of Ian in the comments box below.