The Benalla community is mourning the passing of David Leslie Dosser, who peacefully passed away on April 19, 2026, at the age of 65, surrounded by his loving children. He died at his home in Benalla, Victoria, after a long and courageous battle with illness. His family reports that he spent his final moments surrounded by love, leaving behind a profound sense of loss for those who knew him.
Born on October 3, 1960, David was a devoted father, cherished family member, and friend. He was the beloved son of Doreen and the late Wally Dosser, and a caring brother to Gordon, Evelyn, and the late Raymond. Above all, David was a loving father to his children Jamie, Alanna, and Emmadene, who are heartbroken by his passing.
Known for his quiet strength and steadfast kindness, David touched the lives of many. Family and friends remember him as a grounded man who faced his health struggles with dignity and resilience. He was a constant presence of support for his loved ones, and his loss has left a void in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him.
As tributes pour in, many reflect on David’s unwavering devotion to his family and his ability to make those around him feel seen and valued. His legacy of love and strength will continue to live on in the memories of all who knew him. A family message reads simply: “Gone but not forgotten.”
A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 27, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Benalla Lawn Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Benalla, Victoria, where family, friends, and members of the community are invited to pay their final respects.
David Leslie Dosser leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and family devotion that will forever be remembered by those who had the privilege of knowing him. Rest in peace, David, you will be dearly missed.

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