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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1908

535 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 27

Death of Mrs. Maguire, Sen

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 August 1908 · page 10

It is our painful duty to record the death of a very old and highly respected resident of the district, in the person of Mrs. Maguire, sen., at…

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Obituary. Mrs Ellen Kerwick

Molong Argus · Friday 7 August 1908 · page 3

In last issue we briefly chronicled the death of an old an much respected resided of this district in the person of Mrs. Ellen Kerwick, which sad…

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A Father in Israel Gone the Death of the Rev. Robert Eyton, M.a. His Splendid Career

National Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 4

It often happens that we do not fully recognise the worth and intellectual status of a truly great man until he has passed away, just as those who live under the…

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Funeral of the Late Mr. Owen Stapleton

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Owen Stapleton took place on Thursday afternoon, and was very largely attended. The cortege was very…

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Death of Mrs Cook

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 2

Many of our readers will regret to learn of the death of Mrs. Geo. Cook, which took place at Dubbo on Wednesday night last. The deceased, who…

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Death of Mr. R. J. Whitford

Leader · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 2

We very much regret to have to report this morning the death of Mr. R. J. (“Bob”) Whitford, which occurred in Sydney on Saturday last…

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Leaderettes. Death of the Rev. R. EYTON

Leader · Monday 10 August 1908 · page 2

The Rev. R. Eyton died suddenly in Bathurst Hospital on Friday night last, the cause of death being syncope. Deceased, who was 63 years of age,…

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Death of Mrs. Heath

Leader · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

It is our gainful duty to have to chronicle the death Of another old and highly respected resident of the district, in the person of Mrs…

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Death of James Hennessey

Leader · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 4

It was with deep regret that the people of Millthorpe heard the news of the death of James Hennessey, jun[?] son of M. W. Hennssy, of Spring…

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The Late Canon Eyton a Large and Representative Funeral Tribute by Rev. James Kinghorn

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1908 · page 2

The large and representative funeral which was accorded the reasons of the late Rev. Canon R. Eyton, M.A., yesterday morning was eloquent testimony of the high esteem…

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Death of Mrs, J. K. Freyer

Leader · Wednesday 12 August 1908 · page 2

It Is our painful duty to have to record the demise of Alma Madeline, the respected wife of Dr. J. K. Freyer, of this town, which occurred yesterday…

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Death of a Chinese Stowaway

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 13

Lee Kong Chong, one of the Chinese stowaways found on the G.M.S. Prinz Waldemar early on Saturday morning, died on that…

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Death of Mr. R. J. Whiteford

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 17

The death is announced of Mr. R. J. Whiteford, the well-known turf commission agent, at the age of 61 years. This gentleman was a native…

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Death of a Valuable Brood Mare

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 August 1908 · page 17

The trotting mare Bluebell, by Knight Errant (imp), died at her Home at Bellinger Heads last week. This mare was once owned by…

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Obituary. Nicholas Oram Line

Leader · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 5

It is with more than ordinary feeling of regret that we record the removal of another honored link in the history of Grange in the person of…

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A Chinese Funeral

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 August 1908 · page 2

An aged don of Confusions, named Wing Pong, for many years a resident of Merrendee, died in the Mudgee Hospital on Saturday, and his…

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Death of Robert Shiells

Leader · Monday 17 August 1908 · page 2

We regret to report that Robert S[?] a patient at the local hospital, died on Saturday last. Death was due to bronchitis. Deceased, who had…

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Obituary. Miss Lily Parker

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 August 1908 · page 2

With deep regret we have to record the death of Miss Lily Parker, aged 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Parker, fruiterers, of Gulgong. The deceased…

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The Late Mr Lockyer

Leader · Tuesday 18 August 1908 · page 2

The above gentleman, whose demise we briefly reported in yesterday’s issue, was closely connected with the Orange district for about half a…

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Obituary

Leader · Wednesday 19 August 1908 · page 4

Yesterday afternoon the report reached Millthorpe that Mrs. Walsh, of Forest Roefs, has been ailing for some time, had crossed over to the Great…

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