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

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

373 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 6 of 19

Tribute to the Late Mrs S. Ensor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 16

IN a recent Issue of the "Mudgee Guardian" was reported the death of Mrs. Susan Ensor. By her passing the Hargraves district has lost…

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Death of Two Heroes

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 10

THE sad news has been received of the death of two Gulgong district soldiers who were on service with the A.L.F. In Malaya and…

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Sudden Death of Old Soldier

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 18

Mr. Frederick Bailey Scott, a returned soldier, who was well and popularly known throughout the district, passed away suddenly at…

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Editor's Wrath Funeral of the Eighties

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 8

EVEN funerals were lively affairs in the "good old days," as witness the following from the "Gundagai Times"…

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OBITUARY Samuel James Lynch

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1942 · page 3

AFTER a lingering illness, one of Leadville's oldest and most respected residents passed away on April 7. in the Gulgong Hospital,…

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Death of Mr. Michael Andrew Leary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 6

Though he had been indisposed for some months, the sudden death of Mr. M. A. ("Mick") Leary came as a shock to a wide circle of friends…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Ada Jane Watt

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1942 · page 4

It with profound regret that we have to chronicle the death of Mrs. Ada Jane Watt, the beloved wife of Cr. C. G. Watt, of "The Grange," Temora…

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Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson Death of Former Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 20 April 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney on Friday last of Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson, at the age of 73 years. Deceased is survived by two sons and…

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Late Mrs. Byfield

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 10

SOME beautiful floral tributes were laid on the grave of the late Mrs. Olive Byfield. whose funeral took place in…

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Dunedoo News Obituary Alexander Massie

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 April 1942 · page 3

THE death occurred on Saturday last at his home an Dunedoo of Mr. Alexander massie at the age of 45 years. The late Mr. massie…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Roy Furner

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 April 1942 · page 4

The death occurred at Carcoar Hospital of Annie, wile of Mr. Roy Furner, of that township. The end came with tragic suddenness and was a…

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Death of Mrs. Collins

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1942 · page 10

The death occurred at "Malongulli," Dilga, on Wednesday of last week of Mrs. Jas. Collins. The deceased lady was a sister-in-law of Mrs. E. J. Courts…

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OBITUARY Michael Andrew Leary

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1942 · page 6

When a tired heart wrote finis to the career of the late Mick Leary for 30 years "Mine Host" at the Freemason's, a picturesque and busy career…

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Cumnock Chronicle Death of Mr. M. A. LEARY

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1942 · page 10

The death of Mr. M. A. Leary during last week came as a shock to many district residents. Mr. Leary, who spent most of his younger life in Cumnock…

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OBITUARY Miss Pearl Harding

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 2

After having been an inmate of the institution for five months, the death occurred in the Lithgow hospital on Friday night of Miss Pearl…

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Sister Mary Clotilde Death of Veteran Sister of Mercy

National Advocate · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 2

At St. Vincent's Hospital on Saturday morning there passed to her eternal reward. Sister Mary Clotilde McGrath, a veteran member of…

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Death of Young Orange Trooper Recalled. Wreath for Him in Shrine at Memorial Hall

Leader · Monday 27 April 1942 · page 1

Trooper George Sadd, a young Orange soldier who paid the supreme sacrifice, died in the arms of Captain Eric…

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Late Mr. G. Wilson References in Parliament Tributes by Leaders Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 3

Moving tributes to the late Mr. George Wilson, M.L.A. for Dubbo, were paid by members of the Legislative Assembly today…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas H. Ross

Leader · Wednesday 29 April 1942 · page 2

Mr. Thomas H. Ross died at the residence of his son, Mr. Arthur Ross, of Hill Street yesterday at the age of 79 years. He was a native of…

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Obituary

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 1 May 1942 · page 1

The death occurred at the Blayney Hospital of an old and esteemed resident of Neville, Mr. Charles E. Dowsett, after a short illness in that…

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