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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1950

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Obituary Mr. John T. Churchin

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 2

The death occurred at his home at Summer Hill, Sydney, of Mr. John Thomas Churchin, who was well-known in Wollongong…

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Obituary Mrs. M. J. Tansey

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

A lifelong resident of the Illawarra district, Mrs. Mary Jane Tansey, died in the Wollongong District Hospital late on…

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Obituary Mr. D. T. Hill

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1950 · page 2

Mr. David Thomas Hill of 129 Main Road, Woonona, died early yesterday morning in the Bulli District Hospital…

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Obituary Mrs. Catherine Perris

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 2

A lifelong resident of the district, Mrs. Catherine Perris, died in the Prince Alfred Hospital early yesterday morning…

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Obituary Mrs. Norah Moloney

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 2

One of the best—known Identities of the Dapto district, Mrs. Norah Moloney, died in the Wollongong District Hospital…

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Obituary Henry James Robb

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 3

The death occurred in Kiama District Hospital on Wednesday last, 24th May, of Mr. Henry James Robb at the age of 72 years…

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Obituary Mr. John King

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday night of Albion Park's oldest citizen and one of the best known district personalities, in…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. PERRY

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 1 June 1950 · page 15

Following a brief illness, Mrs. Ethel May Perry, of Gallipoli St., Port Kembla, died at the Wollongong District Hospital on…

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Obituary

Kiama Independent · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 3

The death occurred on Monday last of Mr. J. King, of Albion Park and Mr. Thomas Murphy of Shellharbour. Further reference will be made in…

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Death of Rigger Accidental

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 2

Stating it appeared just an un-fortunate accident, the Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. S. Musgrave) returned a finding of accidental…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Osborne

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 2

One of Gwynneville's oldest and most respected residents, Mrs. Mary Anne Osborne, died in the Wollongong District…

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Obituary Mrs. F. V. K. Brown

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1950 · page 2

The death occurred in a private hospital in Sydney on Friday of Mrs. Florence Vivienne Keightley Brown, of Corrimal…

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Obituary Mrs. R.c. Howson

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 June 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Ruby Christina Howson, one of Woonona's best-known residents, died in the Bulli District Hospital yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. George Knobel

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1950 · page 2

One of the district's best known residents, Mr. George Knobel, collapsed and died on the Brisbane Railway Station…

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Obituary Mrs. A. C. Coppin

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 9 June 1950 · page 2

On Sunday night, at her home at Epping, the death occurred of Mrs. Annie Clegg Coppin, widow of Mr. Frank Coppin, and…

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Obituary Mr. John F. Gunning

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 June 1950 · page 2

Mr. John Francis Gunning died suddenly at his residence in Hillview Road, Austinmer, yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. John King

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 12 June 1950 · page 3

With the death late last month of Mr. John King, passes Albion Park's oldest citizen and one or this district's best known…

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Obituary Mrs. G. D. Troman

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 June 1950 · page 3

Funeral services will be held today for Mrs. Grace Darling Troman, of 5 High Street, Woonona. She died in Bulli…

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Obituary Mrs. Lily Frost

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 2

Mrs. Lily Frost, of 2 Blackett Street, Wollongong, died in Wollongong Hospital last night after a short illness…

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Obituary Mrs. E. E. Shipp

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 15 June 1950 · page 20

A well known Keiraville resident, Mrs. Edith Elizabeth Shipp, of 2 William Street, Keiraville, died at her residence on Tuesday…

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