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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1945

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Obituary Mr. G. Croft

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 7

Mr. George Croft, of 26 Smith St., Wollongong, passed away on Tuesday aged 62 years. Born in Yorkshire, England, he came to Australia 20…

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OBITUARY. Mr. William Harkness

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 7

Aged 83 years, Mr. William Harkness, a former miner, was found dead in his hut at Otford road, Helensburgh, on Sunday morning…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1945 · page 3

District sympathy is extended to the members of the well-known and respected Armstrong family of Albion Park and Dapto in their…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 8 August 1945 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly at her residence on Saturday night last of a well-known resident of Albion Park in the person of Miss…

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Death of British Sailor

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 1

The inquest was opened at Bulli on Friday last, before the District Coroner (Mr. R. B. Dunlop) into the death of Kenneth Armstrong (21), a…

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Albion Park News Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 4

Mrs. Ellen Prior.—The death occurred on Sunday at her daughter's residence, at Ashfield, of Mrs. Ellen Prior, aged 71 years, widow of the late…

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Obituary Mrs. W. Dalwood

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 7

At the residence of Mr. F. Greentree, of Burelli st., Wollongong, on Sunday evening lasts, death came with unexpected suddenness to Mrs. Dalwood…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Charlotte Mercy Bell

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 12

As briefly mentioned in last issue the death occurred on July 28th, at her home 4 Richardson street, Wollongong, of Mrs. Charlotte Mercy…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 4

Sympathy is extended to Mr. T. Tongue, of Kiama, in his bereavement, he having received word last week that his mother had passed…

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Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 5

Mrs. J. C. Ross.—The death occurred in Sydney on Sunday of Mrs. Jean Cockburn Ross, relict of the late George Ross; of Mountain rd.,…

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Death of Well-known Citizen

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 9

Mr. John Alfred Ford, architect and secretary of the South Coast Starr Bowkett Society for many years, died suddenly yesterday…

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OBITUARY. Mr. D. S. BAILEY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 7

At his residence, Marshall street, Dapto, the death occurred on Monday of Mr Dyral Shaw Bailey. Aged 42 years he is survived by a widow…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 1

The death occurred in, the Kiama. District Hospital yesterday (Friday) morning, of Mr. James Burns, a veteran of the First World War. He…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. B. PASS

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 7

On Monday at a private hospital in Wollongong the death occurred of Mrs Bridget Pass, of 12 Mercury street. Wollongong. Aged 65 years,…

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Obituary Mr. J. A. Ford

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 7

Mr. John A. Ford, one of Wollongong's best known identities a few years ago, died suddenly on Thursday evening of last week. He had…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 25 August 1945 · page 3

The death occurred at the Kempsey District Hospital on Thursday last of Mrs. Margaret Miller at the age of 88 years. She had only been…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 3

The death occurred last week at the Wollongong District Hospital of Mr. John Thomas Walker aged 63 years, one of the best known district…

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Obituary

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 7

At Wollongong Hospital on Monday the death occurred of Pamela Ann Rathgen, four year old daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. S. Rathgen, of…

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Obituary Frederick G Tyson

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 7

Mr. Frederick G. Tyson, of Towrodgi rd., Towrodgi, passed away at his residence on Friday, at the age of 62 years. He was a returned…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 September 1945 · page 4

The death occurred at a private hospital at North Sydney on Monday last of Mr. Timothy Arthur Cusack, a Digger of the First A.I.F., who was…

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