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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1949

171 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 9

Obituary

Kiama Independent · Saturday 28 May 1949 · page 3

Many of the older residents of the Gerringong district will learn with regret of the death of Mrs. Susan Matilda Petrie who was formerly…

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Obituary Mrs. A. M. Baker

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 2

Mrs. Annie Maude Baker, of Mount Pleasant, Balgownie, passed away in the Wollongong District Hospital last Saturday…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. E. PROTT

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 2 June 1949 · page 9

Mr. Alfred Ernest Prott, who died at Nowra, last Friday, aged 80 years was the father of Mrs. Ted Hughes, of Wollongong, and a brother of…

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Obituary Sgt. W. Hawkey

Kiama Independent · Saturday 4 June 1949 · page 4

His many friends in Kiama and district Were shocked to learn of the sudden death on Tuesday, 24th May, of Sgt. William Hawkey, of Port…

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Obituary

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly on Sunday last of Mr. J. N. King, of Kiama. Further reference will be made next issue…

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The Late Mr. J. N. King

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 2

Mr. James Neville King who was well-known in this district as the senior director and founder of the firm of J. N…

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Obituary Mr. W, L. Spinks

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 2

Mr. Walter Leslie Spinks, of 18 Bon Accord St., Corrimal, passed away in the Wollongong District Hospital on Monday. He…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. L. SPINKS

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 9

Mr. Walter Leslie Spinks, of 18 Bon Accord (Street, Corrimal, died at the District Hospital on Tuesday morning…

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Obituary

Kiama Independent · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 3

Sincere sympathy is extended to Mr. O. T. Marriott, of Kiama, in the death of his father, Mr. Harry Nelson Marriott, who passed away at his…

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Obituary

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 3

The death occurred at Kiama District Hospital early on Monday morning, of Mrs. Alice A. Bailey, of Gerringong. Further reference will…

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Late Mr. Harold Cox

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 3

Mr. Harold Cox, doyen of the legal fraternity in Wollongong, and a descendant of the late Lieutenant William Cox, who…

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OBITUARY Mrs. G. PRYOR

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 13

Mre. Gladys Pryor, of Murray Rd. Corrimal East, died at the, Bulli District Hospital on Friday, at the age of 34 years…

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Obituary Mrs. G. Prior

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 2

Following a short illness, Mrs. Gladys Prior, of Murray road, East Corrimal, passed away in the Bulli District Hospital on…

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Late Mr. William Rees "Father of Bowls" on the South Coast

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1949 · page 4

In the community life of Woonona and Bull one of the oldest and most respected members, Mr. William Roes, passed…

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Obituary

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 22 June 1949 · page 4

Sincere sympathy is extended to Mrs. J. J. McAuliffe, of Fitzroy Street, Kiama, on the death of her brother, Mr. Joseph Gardner, of…

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Late Mr. H. Cox

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 2

Moving a motion of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mr. Harold Cox, at Monday's meeting of the City Council, the…

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Late Mr.h. Rauch

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 2

Mr. Henry Rauch, the oldest newspaper man on the South Coast, died at Nowra last weekend aged 90 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. T. J. STOREY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 12

The death occurred on Monday of Mr. Thomas Joseph Storey, of 36 Auburn Street, Wollongong. The deceased, who died at his home…

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Obituary Mrs. W. A. Cook

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 2

Mr, William A[?] Cook, who passed away suddenly at his residence, 21 Third Avenue, Pt. Kembla, on Friday, was 64 years…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Rauch—90 Years

Kiama Independent · Saturday 25 June 1949 · page 3

Mr. Henry Rauch, who until 1937 had been editor of the Shoalhaven News at. Nowra, passed away at his home on Saturday, 18th June…

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