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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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OBITUARY. Mr. R. RAWLE

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 8

Mr. Robert Rawle, of Pioneer road, Bellambi, who died at his home last Thursday was 75 years of age and is survived by a widow and two…

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Obituary Mr. Bernard Ford

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 7

A very old resident of Corrimal, Mr. Bernard Ford, aged 82, died ar his daughter's residence, Railway St., Corrimal, on Monday. For many years…

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Death of "Umberella Joe" Run Over By Train

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 June 1946 · page 1

On the night of March 13, the lody of a man was found on the Bellambi Coal Company's line, east of the main Illawarra line. The indications were he had been run over but it was inter reported to the police that a man had been seen carrying what appeared to be a…

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Death of Cyclist

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 7

On Saturday, May 25, Sidney Thomas Hayward, was cycling to his home in Gwynneville. Near the corner of Gipps st. and Prince's Highway, he…

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Death of a Noted Greyhound

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 8

Audrey Kent was found dead in her kennell last Friday, and is a distinct loss to her owner, Mr. M. S. Joseph, of Wollongong, as she was…

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Obituary Mr. James Peace

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 7

Mr. James Peace died at his home, Robson rd., Corrimal, on Monday, at the age of 56 years. He had been prominently associated with the social…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. M. M. BOURKE

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 14 June 1946 · page 8

Last Thursday in Sydney, the death occurred of Mrs. Mary Margaret Bourke, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs M. Shields, who for…

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OBITUARY. Mrs L. SILK

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 9

Mrs. Lucy Silk, nee Lyla Kennedy, died suddenly at her home, 71 Keira street Port Kembla last Friday. Aged 29 years, she came from the…

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Obituary Miss M. E. Bissell

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 June 1946 · page 7

Miss Maude Elena (Leal) Bissell, a member of a very old Wollongong family, died at her home in Church St., last Saturday. For many years…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 22 June 1946 · page 4

Mrs. Florence Edith Jenkins, of Blaxland, who for many years resided in Kiama, passed away at the Penrith District Hospital on Tuesday…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 26 June 1946 · page 3

Sympathy is extended to Mrs. W G. Dodd, of Gerringong, in the death of her brother. Mr. Peace, of Corrimal, who died suddenly recently…

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Obituary. Katherine Heery

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 13

Sincere sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. George Heery, of [?]ackett street, Wollongong, in the untimely death of their daughter…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Fielding

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 7

Mrs. Ellen Fielding who died at her home in Hopetoun st., Bulli, on Thursday of last week, was born in Wigan England, 66 years ago and with her…

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Obituary MR. J. P. MADDEN

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 June 1946 · page 5

Born in Wollongong in 1867, Mr. John Patrick Madden died at his home in Wollongong on Monday. He had spent the greater part of his life in…

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Obituary William James Vidler

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1946 · page 4

The death occurred in the Kiama District Hospital on Monday last of Mr William James Vidler, of "Riseden" Jamberoo at the age of 73…

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Obituary

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 3 July 1946 · page 3

Sincere sympathy is extended, to Mr. Fred Waddel, of Shoalhaven Street, Kiama, in his bereavement through the death of his elder sister,…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. M. BOON

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 8

The death took place last Thursday at the home o[?] her daughter, Mrs. G. Creswell, Second Avenue, Port Kembla, of Mrs. Margaret…

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Obituary Miss Catherine L. Musgrave

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 5 July 1946 · page 7

At the age of 82 years, Miss Catherine Louise Musgrave passed away at her residence, 34 Keira st., Wollongong, on Wednesday. The deceased…

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Obituary

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1946 · page 4

The death occurred at his home at Broughton Village yesterday (Friday) of Mr. J. W. L. Craig. Further reference will be made…

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Obituary James Wentworth Lang Craig — 66 Years

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 10 July 1946 · page 3

One of the district's beat known citizens died at his home at Broughton Village on Friday morning last in the person of Mr. James…

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