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Hunter Valley · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Obituary Mr. Jack Williams

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1953 · page 4

There passed away in the Hornsby District Hospital an old Stroud identity in the person of Mr. Jack Williams…

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Obituary MISS S. WILKINSON

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 3

The unexpected death occurred this morning of Miss Sablna Wilkinson who passed away at the Dangar Cottage…

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Obituary MRS. E. M. ROBERTS

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 2

The funeral took place from All Saints' yesterday afternoon of a lady who but fifteen years ago had…

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Obituary Late Mrs. A. J. GOODWIN

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 3

After a brief illness, Mrs. Alice Jane Goodwin, of Wolombi-road, Cessnock, passed away at the Cessnock…

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Obituary Late Mrs. B. I. Dawkins

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 4

Mrs. Bertha Inglis Dawkins, of Northcote Street, Aberdare, who was fatally injured in a car accident while…

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Late Mr. E. R. White

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 2

The late Edward Reginald White, who passed away recently at Coogee, after a short illness, was one of the best known and…

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OBITUARY Mr. James DORNEY

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly at his home on Thursday morning last, soon after breakfast of Mr. James J. Dorney of Tarro. He had been sitting down and passed a remark…

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OBITUARY Mr. D. A. HORN

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 3

Deep regret was expressed on Tuesday afternoon when the sad news came through from England to Mr. John Horn, Chemist, Raymond Terrace, that his father, Mr…

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Obituary Gloucester Boy Killed in Korea

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 5

Word was received in Gloucester of the death on Korea or Pte. Darcy Sansom, (says the Gloucester "Advocate"). He was killed in action during the past…

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Obituary Late Mrs. E. M. GLASGOW

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 5

After a lengthy illness, Mrs. Emily Maud Glasgow died at the Cessnock Hospital on Sunday at the age of 64…

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Obituary Late Mr. T. G. Davie

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 8

Mr. Thomas Gilmour Davie, late of Rawson-street, Aberdare, collapsed and died at Aberdare Extended…

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Obituary Death of Mr. F. P. Murray

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

The death took place early this morning in the Scott Memorial Hospital, of Mr. Francis Patrick Murray, of…

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Obituary Mr. J. Gilleepie

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 3

SINGLETON: John, Gillespie aged 88, died in Dangar Cottage Hospital this morning. He was active and…

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Obituary MR. J. GILLIESPIE

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 5

Honoured by the town for his 49 years record of unfailing integrity, courtesy and good nature as a Singleton…

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Obituary. Mr. Frederick Crowfoot

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1953 · page 4

Death occurred at Canterbury on Wednesday, of a native of Dungog, Mr. Frederick Crowfoot. He was 74…

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Obituary Mr P. F. Labry

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 6

Mr. Peter Frederick Lubry died In Newcastle yesterday aged 92. Mr. Labry was born at…

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OBITUARY Mr. T. CONNELLY

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Connelly, of Slack Hill, Lochinvar, died on Tuesday morning in the Maitland Hospital, where [?]e [?]…

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Death Of Mr. W. C. Beattie

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 4

The death occurred "in George Hospital, Sydney, Mr, William C Seattle, a former resident of this…

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OBITUARY Mr. D. A. HORN

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 5

As reported in our last issue the death of Mr. D. A. Horn, Chemist, of Raymond Terrace occurred in England. The late Mr. Horn had along with Mrs. Horn and Miss Margaret…

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Obituary Late Mr. G. B. Arnold

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 2

The district lost one of its best liked and respected men, and the Presbyterian Church one of its most ardent…

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