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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1920

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 2

The death occurred at Sydney on Tuesday of Mrs. Dunster, widow of the late Mr. W. C. Dunster, of Shellharbour. The deceased was a woman of…

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Late Mrs. W. C. Dunster

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 October 1920 · page 2

On Tuesday when the sad news came through that Mrs. W. C. Dunster had passed away at Linfield widespread regret was felt in the Shellharbour…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 2

Mr E. Peurose, an elderly man, who was residing with his daughter, Mrs H. Bartly, at Kembla Heights, passed away on Monday last, after…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 2

Mrs. G. V. Bourke has lost her father and mother within a week of each other. Mr. Booth, her father, an old resident of Deepwater, passed…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 October 1920 · page 7

Mr. William Sutton, a very old resident of Wollongong, died on Tuesday, aged 73 years. The interment took place in the Methodist…

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The Late Mr. Alexander Johnston

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1920 · page 2

There passed peacefully away at the Kiama Hospital one who was we[?] and favourably known in the Kiama district for many years in the person of…

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OBITUARY. Death of Hon. W. Robson, M.L.C.

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 6

The Hon. W. Robson, M.L.C., passed away at Valesco Private Hospital, Wollongong, on Monday, at the age of 74 years, after an illness extending…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 October 1920 · page 2

Mr. Robert Simpson, an old resident, of the district, passed away peacefully at his residence, Gwynville, on Thursday morning. He…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1920 · page 2

On Tuesday last following a paralytic stroke an old and highly respected resident passed over to the Great Majority, in Mr. James, Boyle,…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 November 1920 · page 2

On Saturday last Mr. Edward O'Neill, farmer, passed away at his residence. Berkeley Heights, after a prolonged illness, aged 73. He…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 November 1920 · page 2

By the death of Mr. T. Cook at his residence, Mount Ousley, on Tuesday, the district has last a man that proved himself a hard worker…

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News Notes. Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 November 1920 · page 7

Mrs. Dryden, an old and respected resident of Thirroul, passed away at her residence, "Sea View Terrace," on Sunday, 21st inst.,…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 December 1920 · page 2

The news of Mr. Clarrie Lawless' death came as a great shock to the community. He was admitted to the Wollongong Hospital an…

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Obituary. Mrs. Jno. Thompson

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 11 December 1920 · page 2

It is a sad duty to chronic [?] the death of another pioneer of this district [?] the person of Mrs. Jno. Thompson, who passed peacefully away at her…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. J. MAKIN. An Appreciation

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 5

It was with feelings of sorrow that the large circle of friends of Mrs. Joseph Makin learned of her demise on Tuesday last. She had…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday at his residence, Market-street, Wollongong, of Mr. J. T. Burrell, a very old resident of the district…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 8

The death occurred at her residence Kembla Street, Wollongong, yesterday afternoon, of Mrs. Campbell, widow of the late Mr. Archibald…

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