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

Obituaries & funerals, 1943

309 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 16

Doctors Death Overdose Of Morphine

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 28 May 1943 · page 5

At an inquest held at Bathurst on Saturday on the late Dr. Arthur Harrison Salter, 42, who died on April 17, the Coroner, Mr…

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Arranged His Funeral And Engraved Name Plate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 7

A veteran Dubbo identity, who died recently, completed, some years ago, all arrangements for his funeral. He selected the casket, and…

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Grand Old Lady Death of Nurse Allan

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 May 1943 · page 2

One of Lithgow's best known and loved personalities, Mrs. (Nurse) Agnes Thomson Allan, died somewhat unexpectedly at her home in…

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Obituary. Mr. Percy Jay

Leader · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 2

The death occurred very suddenly on Monday morning of Mr. Percy Jay at his residence 131 March Street. Mr. Jay has not been well for a…

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Obituary Mr. E. L. Dorman

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 3

The death took place at Kogarah Hospital, Sydney, during last week, after a long illness, of Mrs. Ethel Louisa Dorman, widow of the late…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Thelma Vida Mary Burgess

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 4 June 1943 · page 6

A very wide circle of friends will unite in sympathy with Ald. G. L. Burgess and his family in the death of Mrs. Burgess, which took place at her…

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Sudden Death of Esteemed Resident Late Mr. Harry Hoy

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 3

Born in this district 55 years ago, Mr Harry Hoy, a popular and widely known resident, passed away suddenly at his home in Malvern- street on…

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Death of [?] Coronial Inquiry

Leader · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

An Inquiry into the circumstances surroundings the death of [?] Walsh, which occupied on May 17, was conducted [?] Orange Court…

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Obituary. Mr. Patrick Carey

Leader · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

On Tuesday last there passed away at [?] at [?] Farm, Cargo, Mr. [?] who had been associated with the…

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Mr. Jos. Turner Death of Former Resident

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 June 1943 · page 2

Well-known and highly respected throughout the Lithgow district, Mr. Joseph Turner, aged 75 years, passed away suddenly at Wollongong on…

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Late Mr. J. McNEIL State Funeral Today

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The Commonwealth Government has decided a State funeral in Melbourne to-morrow for Mr. J. J. McNeil who…

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Obituary. Mrs. Thomas Comerford

Leader · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 2

The death occurred under very sad circumstances at the Base Hospital on Monday morning or Mrs. Gladys Comerford, wife of Mr. Thomas…

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Obituary Clement Mulligan

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 12

The death took place recently of Mr. Clement Mulligan of "GlenView," Murga. Deceased was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Mulligan, Burdett,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Rosa Sophia Blackmore

Leader · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

Mrs. [?] Blackmore passed away at her [?] yesterday, at the age of 65 years. She was a native of [?] (England)…

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Link with Early Days Severed Death of Mr. Duncan Peter McKiilop

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 1

A link with the early history of Carcoar was severed with the death at his residence, 43 Marion Street, Guilford, of Duncan Peter ("Bun")…

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Death of Smallest Digger

National Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The smallest man in the AIF at the last war Phill Roberts who is only 4ft 11 inches has died at Elsternwick. He put on his…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas P. Sharp

Leader · Monday 21 June 1943 · page 2

One of the best-known of local orchardists, Mr. Thomas P. Sharp, died at a private hospital on Saturday. Just recently Mr. Sharp met…

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Obituary. Ellen Catherine Rix

Leader · Wednesday 23 June 1943 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Ellen Catherine Rlx, wife of Mr .A. Rlx, of Riley Newman and Co. Mrs. [?]lx was born at Gratton,…

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OBITUARY Mr. Richard Willcox

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 1

The death occurred at Blayney Hospital early on Friday morning last of one of Barry's oldest and most Respected residents, Mr. Richard…

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Dreadful Death Of Elderly Spinster SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 1

An elderly woman, was found burned to death at her home, at Dar[?] his morning. She was Miss, Mary Frances Gateley, 67, a…

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