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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Hayes

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 5

Mrs. Mary Ann Hayes died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. V. J. Read, of Concord West, last Saturday. The late Mrs. Hayes, who was…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 February 1944 · page 4

Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Reg Plumb, of Gerrignong in the death of her brother. Mr. Selwyn Went of Bega at the age of 24…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 7
Also in Illawarra Mercury

Sincere sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Norman Baker, Keira street, Wollongong, in the death of their six year old son…

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Obituary Mr. Harry Brown

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 February 1944 · page 4

Mr. Harry Brown, of Russell-street, Woonona, who died in the Bulli Hospital on Tuesday after an illness lasting nearly twelve months, was born…

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Obituary Mrs Gwendoline King

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 February 1944 · page 4

Although it was generally known that she was very ill, nevertheless the sad news of the passing of Mrs. C. W. King on Tuesday night came…

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Obituary Mrs. I. M. WALSH—49 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

The death occurred at her home, Middlemount, Jamberoo, on Monday last of Mrs. Imelda Mary Walsh, after some weeks' illness; during…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 7

Following a short illness, the death took place at a private hospital, Wollongong, on Saturday, of Mrs. Clarice Muriel Lydon…

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Obituary Mrs. Len Williams

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 February 1944 · page 4

The sympathy of a wide circle of friends on the South Coast is being extended to Mr. Leonard Williams, formerly of the Woonona Newsagency,…

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South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 9

A widely known resident of Woonona in the person of Mr. Alfred Charles (Bricky) Williams, relict of the late Annie…

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Obituary Mr. James Porter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 5

Death has removed an outstanding and picturesque personality of the South Coast district, by the passing of Mr. James Porter, of Mt. Keira. He…

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Obituary Mr. A. C. Williams

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 4

Mr. Alfred Charles Williams, of Woonona, died in the Bulli Hospital on Tuesday night. He was born at Parramatta 74 years ago. He was a…

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Obituary Mrs. Matilda O'neill—83 Years

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 4

The death occurred at the Western Suburbs Hospital, Sydney, on Monday last, of Mrs. Matilda O'Neill, at the age of 83. Until a few years…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 4

Sympathy is extended to Mrs. of Gerroa. In the death of her father, Mr. Joseph Round Swinnerton, at Kiama District Hospital. on Friday…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 7

After a protracted illness, the death took place at Nowra last Tuesday of Miss Mary Quilkey, a sister of Councillor Con Quilkey…

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Corrimal News Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 5

The death occurred on Monday of Mr. William Anderson of Main-road, a well known resident of the town, where he had resided practically…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Baker

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 6

A grand old lady, Mrs. Mary Baker, of Wollongong, has passed on after having reached the grand age of 85 years. She was a familiar figure in…

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Obituary Mrs. A. E. Fry

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 4

A one-time resident of Bulli, Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Fry, widow of the late W. H. Fry, eldest brother of Mr. H. S. Fry, Buill, passed away on 29th…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 5

The death occurred in the Glen Innes District Hospital on 26th February of Mr. Ira Robert William Huthnance, whose wife, formerly…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 9

On Monday March 6th, the death took place at Gunnedah, of Mrs. Amy Evans, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Oliver, of Nowra,…

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