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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Obituary MR. M. O'BKYAN

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 April 1953 · page 3

The death has occurred at Sydney of Mr. Melville O'Bryan, third son of Mrs. M. O'Bryan and the late Mr…

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Death of speech Therapist LONDON

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 3

Mr. Lionel Logue, the Australian-born specialist in speech defects who helped George VI overcome his…

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Obituary MRS. A. O'BRIEN

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 2

The funeral took place from St. Patrick's Church yesterday, of Mrs. Annie O'Brien, of the Percy Hotel,…

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Obituary Mr. M, O’bryan

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 2

SINGLETON: The death occurred in Sydney of Mr. Melvllle O’Bryan. 48, son of Mrs. Mary O’Bryan and the late J…

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Obituary MR. E. J. LUNNEY

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 April 1953 · page 2

The death occurred unexpectedly on Friday of Mr Eric James Lunney, who passed away at the home of…

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Obituary Late Mrs. A. V. Ninniss

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 1

Mrs. Amy Victoria Ninniss, formerly McBullen, of Boat Harbour, passed away at the Royal Newcastle Hospital on…

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Obituary Late Mr. T. J. O'connor

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Joseph O'Connor passed away at his residence, in Comfort - avenue, Cessnock, on Sunday morning…

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Death Of Pioneer Sister Of St. Joseph

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 2

In her 90th year and the 65th year of her religious life, the death occurred after a week’s illness at St…

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Death of a former Singleton resident

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 1

Singleton friends will regret to learn of the death of Royal Herbert Eather, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Eather. of…

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Obituary MISS to. H. ALLEN

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 April 1953 · page 2

A lady who travelled extensively abroad, Miss Mary Helen Allen, passed away at the residence of her niece in…

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Death of Shire Councillor

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1953 · page 5

SINGLETON: A prominent figure in local government in the Singleton district (Mr. H. Hobden) died…

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Obituary Miss Delia McPHERSON

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1953 · page 6

The family and relatives of Miss Delia McPherson were shocked on Sunday morning when the sad news announced her almost sudden death at her home, in Sturgeon…

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Obituary Late Mr. A. G. Howard

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 5

After an illness of several weeks, Mr. Alfred George Howard, late of Kitchener Rd., South Cessnock, died at his…

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OBITUARY Guard of honour at Cr. Hobden's funeral

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 6

In brilliant sunshine, with members of the Singleton and District R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. drawn smartly to attention to form a guard-ofhonour at the lychgate to All Saints' Church…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 7

The death occurred following a heart attack in the early hours of yesterday morning of Mr. John…

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Obituary Miss D McPHERSON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 2

Miss Delia McPherson, who filed suddenly at Raymond Terrace on Sunday, was the daughter of the late Mr and…

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Obituary Mr. Arthur Kevin

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 18 April 1953 · page 8

A link with early days of Dungog was broken with the death of Mr, Arthur Kevin, of Bondi, second son of the late…

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Obituary

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 2

More than 150 men representing the Singleton RSL and the local mining industry marched in the funeral…

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Obituary Mrs. L. Wilson

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 2

GLOUCESTER: The death of Mrs. Lilian Wilson, of Tyrrell- street, Gloucester, took-place at Gostord. She…

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Obituary Late Mrs. S. E. Dorse

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 3

After a lengthy illness, Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Dorse, of Mayfield-street, Cessnock, passed away at the Cessnock…

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