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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

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Obituary Mr. F. L. Schafer

Daily Examiner · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at his residence. 7 Turf street, Grafton, on July 17, of Mr. Frank Ludwig Schafer at the age of 90 years…

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Death of Mrs. Sophia Devine

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 5

Mrs. Sophia Devine, one of Dorrigo's very old residents died on July 28, at the age of 70 years. She was relict of the late Mr…

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Death of Mr. J. H. Palmer

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 5

The death occurred in Coffs District Hospital on Sunday night of Mr. John Henry Palmer, of North Korora. He was 66 years…

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Obituary H. E. V. See

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 2

Mr. Herbert Ewan Valentine See, who was found dead recently on his farm at Beelbangera, near Griffith, was a native of Grafton…

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Obituary Mr. Edward Burgess

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 10 August 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at Grafton Base Hospital yesterday of Mr. Edward Burgess, aged 79, a resident of the Grafton Benevolent…

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Obituary John Henry Palmer

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 August 1949 · page 2

After a short illness, the death occurred at the Coff's Harbour District Hospital of John Henry Palmer, formerly of Grafton, at…

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An Appreciation the Late Mrs. Sophia Devine

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 1

On a humble cottage by the side of the road, very soon, there will be seen a mass of lovely wistaria blooms, their mauve colorings, their…

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Obituary Mrs. P. Millane

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.--The death occurred on August 1 of Mrs. Millane, widow of Patrick Millane, of Darlington, Sydney. The…

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Obituary Mr. Repton Harold Hobart

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 1

The death of Mr. Repton Harbid Hobart. at the Base Hospital. Grafton, on Monday night, June 20, removed a well-known member of an…

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Obituary James Cummins

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 2

MACLEAN.--The death occurred in the Lower Clarence Hospital of Mr. James Cummins, who was admitted to the…

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Obituary Mrs. S. J. Cartmill

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital on August 7 of Mrs. Sarah Jane Cartmill, aged 78 years, widow of Richard…

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Death of Old Karangi Resident

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

Miss Daisy Mary Buchanan, a highly respected member of a pioneer family of Karangi, died in the Royal Prince Alfred…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Jane Homer

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

A former Grafton woman. Mrs. Mary Jane Homer, died in Lismore on Saturday at the age of 74 years. She was born on the…

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Obituary Mrs. Bridie Murphy

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Bridie Murphy, recently of Brushgrove, who died in the Grafton Base Hospital on Monday afternoon, was known…

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Obituary T. G. Holder

Daily Examiner · Thursday 25 August 1949 · page 2

Thomas Graham Holder, who died at Grafton on August 21, was a well-known and respected citizen of the Clarence River…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Ward

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 August 1949 · page 2

Thomas Ward, of 179 Southgate Road, and late of Tullymorgan, died in the Grafton Base Hospital at the age of 83…

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Obituary Mr. F. Avery

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at the Grafton Base Hospital on August 7 of Mr. Frank Avery, at the age of 88 years. He was born in…

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Obituary William Colin Doust

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 31 August 1949 · page 2

An old and respected resident of Lower Southgate, William Colin Doust. died at the Grafton Base Hospital recently…

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Passing of Karangi Identity Late Mr. Samuel Cornish

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 8

Mr. Samuel Cornish passed away at Karangi on 19th July after a short illness. He was the second son of the…

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Obituary Mr. A. W. Watson

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 September 1949 · page 2

The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, last Sunday night of Mr. Alfred Wellington ("Cocky") Watson. Deceased,…

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