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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

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Obituary. Mrs. Osborne

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 April 1926 · page 2

Mrs. Jane Osborne, aged 73 years, died suddenly last Sunday in Mater Miscricordiac Hospital, North Sydney. The body was removed to St. Matthias'…

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Obituary. Late Mr. David Wilson

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1926 · page 2

Deep regret was felt in the Fox-ground and Gerringong districts when the sad news came of the death of the late David Wilson, or “Dick” as he was…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward Badans

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 April 1926 · page 2

Mr. Edward Badans, 72 years of age, a highly esteemed resident of Jamberoo, passed away at the Coast Hospital, Sydney, on Wednesday evening…

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Death of Captain Settree

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 5

General regret was expressed at Wollongong yesterday, when it became known that Captain A. Settree had passed away the previous day at his…

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Sad Death of Bulli Boy. George Rallings

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 April 1926 · page 6

There have been many expressions of sympathy at the death of that little boy, George Railings, at the early age of nine years and ten months. He…

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The Late Mr. Alex. Campbell

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 April 1926 · page 2

An "In Memoriam Service" to the late Mr. Alex. Campbell was held in the Congregational Church, Gerringong on Sunday, April 11, at 11 a.m…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 April 1926 · page 13

Mrs. Cram, relict of the late James Cram, of Wollongong, died at Bellambi on Wednesday night, aged 83 years. Mr. Henry Wilson, son-in-law of Mr…

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Late Mr. Jim Marley

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 4

Sincere sympathy will be felt for Mrs. Marley, senr., Messrs. John and Frank Marley, and Mrs. McDonald and Mrs. Grady (Sydney) in the death of…

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OBITUARY. The Late Andrew McGill—82 Years

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1926 · page 2

At the advanced age of 82, Mr. Andrew McGill passed away on Wednesday morning at his home, "Tullimba," Albion Park. He, with his…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. W. B. GREEN

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

"O brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother, Where pity dwells, the peace of God is there,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Scroope

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 14

Friends of Mr. Scroope, C.P.S. at Bulli, will deeply sympathise with him in the unexpected loss of his mother. Mrs. Scroope had been holidaying with…

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Obituary. Mr. William Ryan

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 May 1926 · page 15

Another of the pioneers, in the person of Mr. William Ryan, has joined the great majority, his death having occurred at the residence of his…

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Obituary. Mrs. Allen Ross

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 2

Mrs. Allen Ross, mother of Mrs. Henry Warren, Terralong-street, Kiama pased away on Wednesday evening last aged 75 years. She was well-known in…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 2

Mrs. Coleman, who had lived at Corrimal for a great number of years, died at the residence of her son, on Wednesday. The deceased, who had…

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Obituary. Miss Kate Reynolds

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1926 · page 2

To them any who knew and estemed Miss Katie Reynolds in Kiame, the sad news of her tragic death on April 22 came as a great shock, also to her…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 15

The remains of Mrs. H. Stone, a very old and respected resident of the district, were laid to rest in the Wollongong cemetery yesterday afternoon…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 3

A very old identity of the district in the person of Mr. M. Looney, passed away during last week-end, and the remains were interred in the Corrimal…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Robb, wife of Mr. Hugh Robb and aunt of Mr. Alf. Robb, of Wollongong, took place last Sunday at Kiama. The deceased lady was a…

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Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Robb. Aged 75 Years

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1926 · page 2

District-wide regret was felt when the sad and unexpected news of Mrs. Hugh Robb's death became known on Sunday morning, though she had been ailing…

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Obituary. Miss Alice King.—79 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 2

On Sunday there passed away Miss Alice King, who for so many years lived with her brother, Mr. Isaac King at Willow Creek farm, Kiama, the old homestead of…

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