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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1902

156 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 8

Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 10

Mr. Samuel Smithers, an old and respected resident of Wollongong, died on Thursday afternoon, after a few days illness, which began with diarrhoea and…

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Death of Mr. S. Smithers

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. Samuel Smithers, son., died at his residence, charlotte street, Wollongong, on Thursday afternoon after an illness of about a fortnight. At the outset, his…

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The late Mrs. Hugh Dudgeon

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

THE Methodist Church at Jamberoo was crowded by a large congregation last Sunday morning, the occasion being the Memorial Service of the late Mrs. Hugh…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. J. FRANCIS

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

THE death occurred early yesterday morning of Mr. John Francis, a very old identify of the district. The deceased who had reached the great age…

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The Late Mr. Samuel Smithers

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

At the monthly meeting of the Illawarra Building Society Directorate on Thursday evening the chairman (Mr. John Payne) moved that a letter he sent…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Addlington, who has resided in Wollongong for upwards of 20 years, passed away at the local hospital on Sunday morning last, after an…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 2

IT is with regret we announce the death of a very old resident of the South Coast district in the person of Mr. John Francis, who died on Tuesday morning, at the…

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The Death of Gordon

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 2 April 1902 · page 6

An appendix in Mr. Charles Nenfeld's book, "A Prisoner of the Khalifa," slves an account of General Gordon's death from the General's head haves, Khall Aga, the…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

WE regret to have to record the death of Miss Gassie Ryan, aged 27 years, and around youngest daughter of Mr. Peter Ryan, of Jamberoo, The…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. John Reid

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 3

THE friends and acquaintances of the Misses C. and M. Reid will sympathise with them in their sorrow at the death of their brother John, which took place at…

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The late Mr. Rhodes. Great Funeral at Capetown

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

MR. CECIL RHODES' funeral took place on Thursday last in Capetown, and evoked unparalleled manifestations of grief, Troops lined the route of the funeral…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. John Rfid

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

THE friends and acquaintences of the Misses C. and M. Reid will sympathise with them in their sorrow at the death of their brother John which took…

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The Greatest of Will Bequests by the Late Mr. Cecil Rhodes

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

THE will of the late Mr. CECIL RHODES is the grandest document of its character that ever emanated from a millionaire in human history. His wonderful success…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 11
Also in Illawarra Mercury

We have this issue to record with regret the death of a very old and respected resident of the district, in the person of Mr. B. Gillin, of Mt. Nebo, Figtree…

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The Late Mr. Rhodes. the Last Sad Rites

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1902 · page 2

ON Thursday last the funeral of Mr. C. J. Rhodes took place, and formed a picturesque proceesion among the hills and gorges of the Matoppos. A team of 12 oxen finally…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

As mentioned in a [?] issued [?] has [?] from our [?] a very old and respected resident of the Illaward district in the person of Mr. [?]. Prior,…

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Death of Thomas Quilkey

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 2

IT is with the deepest regret that we (Berry " Register") have to record the death of Thomas Quilkey, Second son of the late Mr. James Quilkey, of Jasper's Brush, who…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 2

It is with regret we announce the demise of our old and respected friend and resident, Mr.John Honey, who passed away somewhat suddenly at 3 a.m. yesterday at the…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

THE death occurred on Tuesday last at Hurstvillo, of Mr. Henry Hicks, father of Mr. II, Hicks, of Shellharbour. The deceased gentleman had…

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