Wilkinson's wife Heather subsequently died, as did Heather's sister Gail Patterson and her husband Don.
Wilkinson, a Baptist pastor in the small South Gippsland town of Korrumburra, was one of four people who became violently sick after consuming a beef Wellington which was suspected to have contained death cap mushrooms.
"We are pleased to announce that Ian Wilkinson has made significant progress in his recovery and was released from Austin Hospital on Friday," the family said. "The medical team's expertise and compassion have been a source of comfort and hope throughout this journey.
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