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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

1,052 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 53

Death of Peter Pan Septic Trouble After Accident

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

Peter Pan, by Pantheon from Alwina, died early this morning at "Baroona," Whittingham, the property of Mr R. R. Dangar…

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Death of Mr. W. H. Smith

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 1

The death took place in the Scott Memorial Hospital, Scone, early on Sunday morning last, of Mr. William Hugh Smith, one of the district's…

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Obituary Mrs. J. Crowfoot

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 3

The death occurred in a hospital at Brisbane of Mrs. Jessie Crowfoot, of South Brisbane, and formerly of Kyogle and Clarence Town, after an…

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Army Leader Death of Col. Arthur Arnott

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 5

The death has occurred of Colonel Arthur S. Arnott one of the [?] prominent officers of the Salvation Army movement in Australia…

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Maitland Native Death of Mr. Ayrault. Burns

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 4

The death is a announced of Mr. Ayrault, Burns, of Manly, at the age of 79. Born at Maitland, he was the son of…

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Obituary. Mr. W. A. Holmes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 3

Admitted to Maitland Hospital nearly a fortnight ago, after he had a paralytic seizure, Mr. W. A. Holmes, of Oakendale and Lorn, died…

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Death of Mr. J. LAMBLE Former Maitland Resident

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 5

A former well-known resident of West Maitland, Mr. P. Lamble, died In Malvern Victoria on Saturday Mr. Lamble who was nearly 90…

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OBITUARY Late Mrs. Ned Cant

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 6

There passed away recently at East Maitland one of the districts pioneers in the person of Mrs. Ned Cant formerly Miss Alice Whybin, of Vacy,…

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Death of K.C. MELBOURNE

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 11

Sir Edward Mitchell L. C constitutional authority died at South Yarra yesterday, aged 85…

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Obituary Mr. H. E. Hindmarsh

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 4

As announced in last issue Mr. Henry E. Hindmarsh, of Dockyard, passed away in the Mater Hospital on Thursday last, to where he had been taken for an…

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MR. J. T. CORLESS Death of Sporting Writer, SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 11

Mr J T Corless, a well known sporting writer, died suddenly at his home at Glebe Point last night, at the age of 63…

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The Late Mr. W. H. Smith

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 1

The passing, early on Monday morning last in the Scott Memorial Hospital, of Mr. William Hugh Smith, has removed one of the…

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Air Cadet’s Funeral (A.a.p. Service) OTTAWA, May 8

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 1

Australian Air Force officers pros[?] an [?] at the funeral of Air Gadet D. Y. Lord, of Melbourne, who [?] willed in a plane crash on May 5…

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Cessnoek Woman's Tragic Death Verdict of Suicide Returned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 1

Echoes of the tragic death of Mrs. Annie Josephine Carroll, of 61 Allandale—road, Cessnock, who was found in…

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QUIRINDI Death of Wallabadah Postmaster Late Mr. James Bond Quirindi

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 6

The death occurred recently of Mr. James Bond, postmaster of Wallabadah. His remains were laid to rest in the Church of…

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STANHOPE Death of Mr. Alfred Hayes STANHOPE

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 May 1941 · page 6

The death occurred recently in the Wales Hospital of Mr. Alfred Hayes, a native of this district, where his early life was spent…

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Large Funeral Late Mr. Nicholas Kauter

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 8

A large and representative gathering attended the funeral , of the lat Mr. Nicholas Ka[?]ter. which took place from his late home to the…

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Pioneer Passes Late Mrs. Sybella Jane Hooke

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

DUNGOG, Tuesday. A link with the very early days passing of Mrs. Sybella Jane Hooke, relict of the late. Mr…

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WINGHAM Death of Largs Native Personal Notes

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 6

WINDHAM, Tuesday. The elections are over, and Mr. L. O. Martin has fallen by the political wayside. For fourteen…

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