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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

882 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 45

Obituary

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 7
Also in The Scone Advocate

The late Mr. Robert (Scotty) McKenzie, of Bellbird, was 70 years of age. He was born at Inverness,…

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OBITUARY Mr. Rex Tucker

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 3

MUSWELLBROOK, Friday.—The funeral of the late Mr. Rex Tucker, 47, who was accidentally killed at the Newdell open-cut colliery, took…

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Death Of Mr. Michael Harrigan Pioneer of Dairying Industry

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 June 1949 · page 7

One of the pioneers of the dairy in­dustry in the Hunter District. Mr. Michael Harrigan, of Mount Pleasantstreet, West Maitland, passed away…

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Obituary Mr. W. Pearson

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 3

Mr. William Pearson died at the residence of his daughter Mrs. D. Tobin, of Mitchell Street, Stockton. He was born at Clarence Town in 1862…

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Sudden Death of Mr E. J. Decent

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 June 1949 · page 2

Word was received in Singleton at the week-end of the sudden death, at the age of 45, of Mr Edwin John Decent,…

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Obituary Late Mr. F. Matters

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 8

The many friends of Mr. Fred' Mat­ters will regret to learn that he pass­ed away on May 10 at his home in Earlwood after a long illness…

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Death of Largs Native

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 2

DENMAN: The passing of Mr, John Norford severed another link with the early history of the Denman district. He was born…

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Death of 94 Years-old Identity

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 6

MILLER’S FOREST: Oldest resident of Miller’s Forest, Mrs. O’Donoghue, of “Roseneath,” who passed away at the age of…

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Obituary Mr. C. Presland

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 1

The death occurred yesterday in the Scott Memorial Hospital of Mr. Charles Presland, well-known and highly respected resident, and…

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Denman News Death of Mrs. Christina Foot

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 3

The death occurred with tragic, suddenness on Friday morning of Mrs. Foot, relict of the late Mr. O. G. Foot, of "The Cedars,"…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Cliff Dunnicliff

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 5

Mr. Robert Cliff- Dunnicliff, who was the injured in a motor faccident,' was the fourth eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Dunnicliff, of…

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Late Mr. Frank Mann

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 2

The death of Mr. F. W. Mann occurred at his residence Hinton on the 19th tilt, at the age of 86. The late Mr. Mann had spent a…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Bowers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 1

One of the Wallamba's oldest and beat known identities, in the person of Mrs. Elizabeth Bowers, of "Glenbower," Nabiac, passed peacefully…

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Obituary Mr. C. W. Allen

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 2

Mr. Cecil William Allen, of Clarence Town, passed away last week, and the funeral look place on. Saturday at Beresfield Crematorium. He is…

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Obituary Passing of Lt.-col H. Stacy

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday of Lt.-Col. Harold Skipton Stacy, M.D., Ch.M. (Ist A.1.P.), aged 75, a member of the…

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Inquest On Death of Boy In Road Accident Tangle of Motor Vehicles

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 3

The Deputy-Coroner (Mr. V. R. Jenkins) at Maitland Courthouse to-day opened an inquest into the death of Ross Allan Pannowitz, 4, of Maitland Road, Beresfield, which occurred on may 9…

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OBITUARY Miss Margaret Helen Campion

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 2

After a short illness in the Royla Newcastle Hospital, Margaret Helen Campion only child of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Campion, thee (Bats O'Brien), of 80 Georgetown…

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Obituary Late Mr. Sid Morrison

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

Mr. Sid Morrison, who passed away on June 4, was well-known in the Cessnock district, where he had been prominently connected with the…

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Late Mr. William Ireland

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 10

The late Mr. William Ireland, who died suddenly at the home of his sonin-law and daughter, Sergeant and I Mrs. T. L. Newwell, George Street, on…

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