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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1932

169 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 9

Death of Pioneer Picture Exhibitor

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 2

There will be many in this district and from Edon on the South Coast, to Rockhampton in Queensland, who will regret to hear of the death of Mr…

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Death of Mrs. Vereker

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 7

It came as a great shock to the community to learn of the rather sudden death of Mrs. Vereker, beloved wife of Mr. James Vereker, of…

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Death of Mrs. Selden Magisterial Inquiry

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 8

On Wednesday the Deputy Coroner (Mr. J. Kirby) conducted a magisterial inquiry at the Court House, Wollongong, touching the deatH of Mrs…

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Obituary. Miss Jane Lindsay

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 7

The death occurred in the Wollongong District Hospital on Monday of Miss Jane Lindsay, of "Nirvana," Port Kembla. The late Miss Lindsay…

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Late Mr. Gilbert Hay

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 2

The death occurred at Kogarah on Friday, 12th February, of Mr. Gilbert Hay who was well-known and highly esteemed during his residence in this…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1932 · page 4

The death occurred at the David Berry, Hospital early on Thursday morning last, of Patrick Mathers. Deceased had recently suffered with an…

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Obituary. MRS. J. M. RILEY

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 February 1932 · page 2

The death took place on Thursday evening last at her home, "Mawatta," Lindfield, of Mrs. Jessie Marion Riley, relict of the late Rev. E. Baxter Riley,…

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Obituary. Mr. James Downes

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 February 1932 · page 5

The death occurred at his home in Railway Parade, Wollongong, on Friday last, of Mr. James Downes. The deceased, who was 67 years of age, was…

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OBITUARY—Mr. Denis O'Keefe

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, Jasper's Brush, on Tuesday morning last, of Mr. Denis O'Keefe, at the age of 63 years. The news came as a…

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Obituary. MRS. J. V. MELVIN

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1932 · page 2

The sudden and unexpected death of Mrs. J. V. Melvin, which took place on Wednesday evening at Brooklyn Private Hospital after a short illness,…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 5

The death occurred in the Wollongong District Hospital last Sunday morning, following an operation, of Mrs. Jack Kiernan, of Young Street,…

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Death of Mr. Wheeldon

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 9

Mr. Edwin Richard Wheeldon, of the firm of Wheeldon and Marks, cordial manufacturers, died yesterday, at his home, Keira-street…

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Obituary. Miss Maisie Phillis—16 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 March 1932 · page 2

The death took place on Tuesday morning, March 15th, of Maisie, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Phillis, of Collins Street, Kiama, with…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 8

The death occured at Calderwood last Sunday of Mr. John Pearson aped 84 years. He had been in failing health for some time. A large…

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Obituary. John George Rallings

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 March 1932 · page 7

At his home in Old Bulli last Sunday, death claimed a well-known personality in John George Railings. Advancing age, with a…

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Obituary. Caroline Woods

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 5

Death has removed another of the lod identities of Bulli. in Mrs. Caroline Woods, who passed away quietly about 9 a.m. on Thesday, at the home of one…

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Obituary. Mrs. Mary Sharpe — 70 YEARS

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 30 March 1932 · page 2

The death of Mrs. Mary Sharpe in her 71st year, relict or the late James Sharpe (one of the outstanding public men of Gerringong) took place on…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 April 1932 · page 7

The death occurred at her residence in Prince's Highway, Dapto, on Wednesday of Mrs. Ellen Smith relict of the late Thomas Smith, aged 72 years…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday last of Mrs. Beveridge Senr, one of our best known old residents, "Grannie" as she was familiarly…

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Thirroul Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

Residents of Thirroul and Austinmer were very sorry to hear of the death of Mr. John John O'Shea, which took place on Tuesday last in…

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