MAFS expert Mel Schilling dies aged 54
Mel Schilling, beloved MAFS relationship expert, has died aged 54 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Passed away peacefully on 11 October 2025.
Wayne was a master craftsman, a respected model ship builder, and a skilled restoration specialist. His artistry and attention to detail leave behind a lasting legacy in every vessel he touched.
Above all, Wayne was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his beloved wife, Gwen Masters, and their four sons: Peter, Iain, Daniel, and David, who each carry forward his quiet strength and unwavering love. He was a proud grandfather to Jack, Jayme, Ava, Elizabeth, Imogen, and Olivia, whose presence brought him immense joy.
Wayne will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew and loved him.
Funeral by : Reynolds Funerals Pty Ltd
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