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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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OBITUARY Mr. A. P. HOWELL

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 1 January 1948 · page 5

Mr. Alexander Prior Howell, a well known resident of Mt. Kembla, died on Monday, aged 74 years. He is survived by a widow and…

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Obituary Mrs. Lottie Mayhew

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 5

The death occurred suddenly on Dec. 31 of Mrs. Lottie Mayhew, of 3 Catherine st., Gwynneville. She was 32 years of age and prior to her marriage to…

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OBITUARY Mr. S. T. AITKEN

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 8 January 1948 · page 14

Mr. Samuel T[?]mas Aitken, who died at the Wollongong District Hospital last Thursday, was 57 years of age…

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Death of Camper

Kiama Independent · Saturday 10 January 1948 · page 3

A 19 year old youth who was camped at Gerroa during the Christmas period collapsed and died on 27th December…

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OBITUARY Mrs. A. McFADZEAN

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 8

Mrs. Albertina McFadzean, who died at Wollongong District Hospital last Friday, was 67 years age…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas J. Clowry

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 7

Mr. Thomas John Clowry, 1 Mercury st., Wollongong, who died in the Wollongong Hospital on Friday, at the age of 68 years, had resided in the district…

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Albion Park News Death of Mrs. M. E. Dawes

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 15 January 1948 · page 2

The death occurred in Wollongong District Hospital on Jan. 4 of another well known resident, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Dawes, aged 64 years, and…

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Obituary

Kiama Independent · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 3

The death occurred at Pottswood, England, on 7th January, of Dr. Wesley John Jenner. Dr. Jenner was for a number of years associated with…

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Pensioners Mo[?] Death of Two Members

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2

At last meeting of the Wollongong Old Age and Invalid Pensioners' Association, the president (Mr. J. Coltman) referred to the loss…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. EVANS

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 7

Sympathy is extended to Mrs May Evans and Max Pauline and Fred in the loss of their father, Mr. William Evans, who died at his…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert S. Budden

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 7

Mr. Herbert Stanger Budden, who passed away in his sleep at his residence, 43 Church st., Wollongong on Tuesday at the age, of 83 years, had…

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Obituary Mr. James Faulkner

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 7

The remains of Mr. James Faulkner, of Third Avenue, Warrawong, who passed away in the Wollongong Hospital last Friday, aged 73 years, were…

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Albion Park News Obituary

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 7

Yet another member of a well known family has passed on in the person of Mrs. Mary Anne Fleet, who died in a private hospital in…

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OBITUARY Mrs. E. F. SMITHERS

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 29 January 1948 · page 12

On Sunday, Mrs. Elizabeth Frew Smithers died at the Bulli Hospital aged 61 years. She was the wife of Victor…

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Obituary Mr T. D. Whitfield

Kiama Independent · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 3

The death occurred on Wednesday, 21st January, at Wollongong Hospital, of Mr. Thomas Daniel Whitfield, of Shellharbour, at the age of…

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Late Mr. J. Copas

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 7

Mr. Jack Copas, of Burelli street, Wollongong, and a member of the staff of Illawarra Newspapers Pty. Ltd., Church street, Wollongong, died in the…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. JONES

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 7

Following a motor accident after Kembla Grange Races on Saturday in which he was involved, Mr. Isaac Jone, died in the…

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Obituary Mr. Herbert E. Piper

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 5 February 1948 · page 7

A few days after he had suffered a stroke, Mr. Herbert Ernest Piper passed away in the Wollongong District Hospital on Sunday. He had resided…

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Obituary Mrs. B. E. Standen

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 7

A well-respected Keiraville resident Mrs. Blanche Evelyn Standen, died at the home, of her daughter, Mrs. J Purse, Cochrane street Keiraville, on…

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OBITUARY Mr. N. L. V. SATTEY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 7

Mr. Norman Leslie Vincent Sattey, of Main Rd., Thirroul. who died suddenly at Bulli Hospital on Monday was 45 years of age and is…

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