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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1947

287 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 15

Obituary Mr. John Farrell

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred in the Grafton Base Hospital on January 19 of Mr. John Farrell, a well-known and highly respected…

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Obituary Mr. Gordon Yardy

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 January 1947 · page 1

As reported in last issue, the death occurred in the Dorrigo District Hospital, on Friday morning, 17th inst, of Mr. Gordon Yardy, aged…

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Obituary Mrs. A. G. Henderson

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred on January 1, at her home at Valla, of Mrs. Henderson, wife of Cr. A. G. Henderson, a member of the…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Kearns

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at Brushgrove of one of the few remaining pioneers of the Mid-Clarence district in the person of Mrs. Alice…

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Capone's Body Still In Funeral Parlour

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 1

MIAMI (Florida), Mon.—The embalmed body of "Scarface" Al Capone, 48-year-old former leader of the Chicago Underworld, who died on Saturday, still lies in a funeral parlour awaiting a decision by Mrs. Capone whether there will be a quiet…

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Obituary Mr. Arthur Louis Clements

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1947 · page 2

The death occurred on January 20 at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, of Mr. Arthur Louis Clements, of Bacon street,…

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Obituary Mr. H. V. Green

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 2

Mr. Harold Victor Green, 66, of Lawrence, and a former well known resident of Alstonville, died in Lismore recently after a…

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Accidental Death—"error of Judgment" Coroner's Finding; Death of Mr. Gordon Macrae Bellingen-thora Road Car Smash

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 1

After hearing evidence into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Gordon Macrae, of "Kelvin Park," Dorrigo, which occurred following injuries received in a car smash, the Coroner, Mr. F. C. Hain, entered a finding that Mr. Macrae died in the…

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Obituary Fredrick Hinchey

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 6

Word has been received of the death in Newcastle, of Mr. Fredrick Hinchey, aged 42 years, a son of Mr. and , Mrs. Joseph…

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Mr. McKell Attends Funeral

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sun.—Australia's new Governor-General, Mr. W. J. McKell, yesterday attended the funeral at Waverley of his…

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Obituary G. L. Yardy

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 February 1947 · page 2

The late Mr. Gordon Lawrence Yardy, whose death occurred in the Dorrigo hospital on January 17, was a popular and highly…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. H. Pike

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at Moree of Mr. William Henry Pike (father of Mr. Jack Pike, Coffs Harbour), at thte age of 91 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Anne Eliza Green

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

Following the death of her husband, Mr. Harold, Vane Green, of Lawrence, in Lismore a week ago, the death occurred yesterday of…

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Obituary W. A. Kerins

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1947 · page 2

The death occurred in Brisbane on Monday of William Andrew Kerins, aged 56 years, a former resident of the Lower Clarence…

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OBITUARY Late Mr. W. J. Young

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 3

Whilst the festive gaieties of Christmas-tide went on all around the district a shaft of sorrow and death entered the home of the W. [?] Young…

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Obituary Mr. Frank Hall

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1947 · page 2

The death of Mr. Frank Hall, of Ulmarra, occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital on January 25, at the age of 63 years, after an…

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Obituary Mrs. A. M. Newell

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1947 · page 2

The death of Mrs. A. M. Newell occurred sunddely in Sydney last Thursday. The late Mrs. Newell was well…

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Obituary Charles Chevalley

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 2

Mr. Charles Chevalley, whose death occurred recently was a former resident of the Stockyard Creek district. He was highly…

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OBITUARY Mr. James Marsh

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 4

Mr. James Marsh, well-known as hospital collector for many years past, died suddenly at the home of his daughter, Mrs. V. E. Rieddacliff,…

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Obituary Mrs. Susan Fletcher

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 February 1947 · page 2

The death occurred at the home of her daughter, Mrs. D. Moss, Martin street, Ballina, of Mrs. Susan Fletcher, wife of the…

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