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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at his residence, Islington, Newcastle, on Monday afternoon last of Mr. Edward A. Bolin, following a lengthy illness…

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Obituary Late Mrs. Wall

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 4

Mrs. Elizabeth Florence Wall, of Bulli, passed away in the Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, on Saturday at the age of 39 years. She is survived…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1942 · page 4

Sympathy, is extended to Mr. Dave Brewer, Bong Bong street, Kiama, in his bereavement through the death of his father, who passed…

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Obituary Mrs. Kathleen Mary Bergin

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in the Lewisham Private Hospital on Friday morning last of Mrs. Kathleen Mary Bergin, an old and esteemed…

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Late Mr. David Cohen Sudden Death

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 8

A kindly gentleman and staunch friend of every worthy cause passed away suddenly on Saturday in the person of Mr. Dave Cohen, of the…

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Late Mr. Dave Cohen Good Citizen Passes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 16

Dave Cohen is dead! When that announcement was made at Wollongong shortly after 2 p.m. on Saturday last, sincere…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Thomas

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 10

Mrs. Sarah Thomas, wife of Mr, Ernest. F. Thomas, passed away at her residence, George-avenue, Built, yesterday. She was aged 61 years. With…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 3

Sympathy is extended to Mrs. H. Lyons, Kiama, in her bereavement through the death of her father, Mr. John MlcMullen, which occurred at…

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Obituary Late Mr. H. F. Marr

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 10

The death of Harry Frank Marr, which occurred recently at his residence, 29 Kulgoa Road, Bellevue Hill, at the advanced age of 86 years…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 11

At her residence, The Ridge, Helensburgh, on Wednesday last, the death occurred of Agnes, beloved wife of the late William…

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Sad Death Of Visitor to Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 7

Mrs. Faulkener, wife of Mr. William Faulkener, of Logan Village, near Beaudesert, Qld., came to Sydney about a fortnight ago to attend the…

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Obituary Lance Corporal Warby

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1942 · page 5

Sympathy is expressed with the Warby family,, of Jamberoo, in their bereavement through the, death of Lance Corporal Jack Hillier Warby,…

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Death, of Mr E. A. Trivett

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 8

At the Coroner's Court, Bulli, on Tuesday, the district Coroner (Mr. R. B. Dunlop) returned a finding of death from natural causes in the inquest…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Veigel

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 9

Mrs. Mary Veigel of Russell St., Woonona passed away at her residence on Monday, at the age of 78 years. She was born, in Ireland and…

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Accident Ends Fatally Death of John Lowe

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 7

It was reported in last issue that Mr. John Lowe, junr., had been injured at Port Kembla by falling about 8 ft. into the hold of a steamer, and…

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Obituary Mrs. Esther Chaney

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1942 · page 3

Sympathy is expressed with Mrs. Albert Fisher, Manning street, Kiama, in her bereavement through the death of her mother, Mrs. Esther…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence, 19 Foster-street, last Sunday, of Mr. Thomas Henry (Sparrow) Jones, late of s.s. Niagara and Koranui. The…

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Death of Peter Bowling

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 1

The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. Peter Bowling, who for many years played a prominent part in this district and in the…

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Bellambi News Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 7

The sudden death of Mr. Bernard (Barney) Duffy came as a shock to his relatives and friends. He was an uncle of Billy, Frank and Bernie…

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Obituary Mrs. Isabel Garrett

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 7

Mrs. Isabel Garrett, aged 56 years, passed away after a short illness at the District Hospital, Bulli, on Wednesday. Born in Lanarkshire…

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