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'She was the absolute best’: Jaye Munn remembered after New Year’s Eve death at Kaarimba
Jaye Munn has been remembered as someone who had a love for animals, people and life.
The Longwood resident died in a motorcycle crash at Kaarimba on New Year’s Eve.
She was the partner of Glenn “Memphis” Hood and the mother of Sis Coles and Zack Munn.
Mr Hood said their lives had been torn apart with her death.
“She was the absolute best,” Mr Hood said.
“You hear people speak about someone being one in a million – she was more than one in a million.
“She was incredible, passionate, loving and adoring.
“The passionate vibe she gave off – everyone loved her.
“She was renowned for her kindness and compassion.
“She was such a positive person.”
Mr Hood said Ms Munn had a passion for life, horses and motorcycles.
In the hours before she died, they had been at the Nathalia Show ‘n’ Shine where Ms Munn won a trophy for ‘best motorbike in the show’.
“She lived and breathed for her bike,” Mr Hood said.
Ms Munn was also well known around the Shepparton saleyards where she worked as the main cattle drafter.
She also worked at Market Meats in Shepparton for more than 12 years.
Mr Hood said his partner was also passionate about dogs – rescuing, breeding and showing them.
Her favourites were French bulldogs and bulldogs.
“She was just a vibrant, beautiful person,” Mr Hood said.