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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

228 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 12

Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 2

The death occurred at Cronulla on Wednesday night of Mrs. W. R. Goulding, daughter of the late W. R. Hindmarsh, and sister of Mrs. W. J Cocks,…

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Obituary Late Mrs. T. W. Lee

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 7

The death occurred on Wednesday night of Mrs. Lee, relict of the late Dr. T. W. Lee, one of Wollongong's oldest residents. Of a gentle and…

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Death of Mr. Cowie

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 7

The death occurred at Wollongong District Hospital on Tuesday of Mr. John Cowie, of Moss End, Russell St. Balgownie, at the age of 75 years: He…

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Obituary. MR. J. Kvarnstrom—59 Years

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1937 · page 2

All his Kiama friends, and especially the Diggers, will be very sorry to hear of the death of Mr. Jerry Kvarnstrom, which occurred on Wednesday…

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Obituary. MR. F. A. B. Peters—70 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1937 · page 2

WheN, on Friday last, the death became known in Jamberoo of Mr. F. A. B. Peters, there was a feeling of genuine regret throughout the community…

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Late Mr. Andy Brown

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 14

One of the most familiar figures around Wollongong, in the person of Mr. Andrew Brown, died suddenly last night at the residence of his…

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Late Mr. F. J. Oxley

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 7

It is rather a coincidence, that two old employees of the Mt. Lyell Company's works at Port Kembla should pass away on Wednesday. Mr. F. J…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 7

Following a very severe accident porno weeks ago Mr. J. Williamson passed away at St. Kilda Private Hospital, Elizabeth Bay. Sydney, on…

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Late Mr. J. M. Sheehan Magisterial Enquiry

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

The death of John Michael Sheehan (39) who collapsed and died on the Main Road at Figtree on May 3rd, was the subject of an enquiry by…

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Death of Mrs. Buchanan

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 6

The death occurred at the Marrickville district Hospital last Saturday of Mrs. Emma Jean Buchanan, of Dick Street, Corrimal, at the age of 64 years…

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Fell From Crane LATE Mr. L. A. OLIVER

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 22

The district Coroner, Mr. A. G. Hardwick conducted an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Lance Harcourt Oliver (36)…

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Dapto Doings Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 8

Mr. W. Churlton, of Dapto, died from pneumonia, in the Wollongong District Hospital early on Wednesday morning. He was as employee of Wonga will…

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Obituary Late Catherine Mary Donaldson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 7

A very highly respected resident of the Bulli district, in which she had resided for a quarter of a century, in the person of Mrs. Catherine Mary…

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Albion Park. Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 3

With the passing of Mrs. Henry Prior last Saturday the district lost one of its few remaining pioneers. The late Mrs. Prior was a member of the…

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Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Jane Cameron

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1937 · page 2

A member of an old and respected Kiama family in the person of Mrs. Margaret Jane Cameron passed away on Wednesday at her residence at…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 May 1937 · page 2

Sympathy is expressed with Messrs. Harcourt and Fred Rutledge, of Jamberoo in their bereavement through the death of their sister, Miss Tilly…

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Obituary Late Mr. George White

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 8

It came as a great shock to his friends to learn that Mr. Geo. White, of Gladstone Avenue, Wollongong, had passed away at North Sydney on…

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Late Mr. R. Turner

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 8

The death took place at Wollongong Hospital last Tuesday of Mr. Richard Turner, of Chester Street, Bellambi. He was an old resident of Bellambi, and…

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Late Mr. E. W. Davies

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 8

Mr. E. W. Davies, who died at Seaforth on Wednesday, aged 82 years, was at one time a well known and highly respected resident of…

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Late Mr. J. J. O'kelly

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 May 1937 · page 8

The death occurred, on Tuesday, at Glendalough, Unanderra, of Mr. J. J. O'Kelly, who was known by many in this district. Those who knew him…

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