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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

828 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 42

Death of Mrs. E. E. J. Fox

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 16 February 1949 · page 3

The death occurred in the Hospital yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Edith Eva Jane Fox. Mrs. Fox was born at Blackall…

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Death of Mr. A. Grillett

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 1

News has been received of the death at Wallaroo of Arthur Grillett, youngest brother of Sam, Grish. Tom and Bent He died yesterday, and will be buried…

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Funeral of Mr. W. McCOLIVE

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. William McColive, who died on Monday, took place yesterday morning. The cortege left Norman Woodman's Funeral parlor at 10 a.m…

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Death of Mrs. V.e. Elliss

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 8

The death of Mrs. Valda Edith Elliss occurred yesterday at the Broken Hill Hospitla at the age of 26 years. She was born at…

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Funeral of Mrs. E. E. J. Fox

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 17 February 1949 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Edith Eva Jane Fon, who died on Tuesday, took place yesterday morning. The cottage left the residence of her nephew (Mr. V. Victory)…

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Late Mr. A. G[?]ilett

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 5

The late Mr. Arthur Griff[?], who died on Wednesday at Wallaroo, was the youngest brother of Sam. Grish, Tom. Harriet and Beat…

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Death Of Mrs. Elliss

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 7

Mrs. Valda Edith Elliss (26), died at the Hospital on Wednesday. Mrs. Elliss was born at Tingha, N.S.W. The funeral will take…

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Death of Mrs. C.m. Dixon

Western Grazier · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 3

The death occurred in the Hospital on Saturday morning of Mrs. Catheride Mary Dixon, who resided with her daughter, Mrs H. Globe of 545…

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Death of Mr. William McCOLIVE

Western Grazier · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 2

The death occurred in the Hospital on Monday afternoon of Mr. William McColive at the age of 68 years. Mr. McColive was a returned soldier of…

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Death of Mrs. V. E. Elliss

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 5

The death of Mrs. Vaida Edith Elliss occurred at the Hospital on Wednesday at the age of 26 years. She was born at Tinghs, N.S.W…

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Death of Mr. G. W. J. Spence

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 1
Also in Barrier Miner

The death occurred in the Hospital last night of Mr. George William John (Lofty") Spence, of 419 piper Street, at the age of 41 years, Born here, he had…

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Died of Effect of Burns Inquest into Death of Otto Dickenson

Western Grazier · Friday 18 February 1949 · page 1
Also in Barrier Daily Truth

The death of Otto George Dickenson was found to have been caused by [?] resulting from burns suffered when he fell into a fire at…

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Late Mrs. V. Elliss

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 4

The funeral ot Mrs. Valda Edith Elliss (26 years), who died at the Hospital on Wednesday morning, took place today, leaving her late…

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Death of Mr. Norman Birks

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 February 1949 · page 1

Adelaide, February 18. — The death occurred today after a long illness of Mr. Norman Birks, managing director of Motors Limited, and a conspicuous figure…

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Funeral of Mr. George Spence

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 3

The funeral of Mr. George William Spence, who died in the Hospital on Thursday night, took place on Saturday afternoon, and was largely…

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Funeral of Mrs. V. Elliss

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 3

The funeral of Mrs. Valda Edith Ellis (26 years), who died at the Hospital on Wednesday morning, took place Saturday, leaving her late…

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Death Of Spain's Ex-President

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 3

Buenos Aires, February 19. — Nice to Alcaia Zamora, "father" of the Spanish Republic and its first president, died in Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina, at…

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Funeral of Mr. G. W. Spence

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 February 1949 · page 5

The burlel of Mr. George William Spence,. who died in thc Hospital, took place in the Methodist Cemetery on Saturday The…

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