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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

406 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 21

Obituary Joe Puckeridge, Dead

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 3

News of the sudden death yesterday of Mr. Joseph Puckeridge, of 20 Greenacre Road, came as a great shock to his many friends for he had been about as usual on Saturday. Joe Puckeridge was one of the…

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Obituary Mr. J. Summers

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 3

Rev. Father Grealey, of Albion Park, conducted the funeral service of John Summers in Cole's Chapel yesterday, and later…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Smith

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Eva Maud Smith, who died at West Maitland early yesterday morning, will leave Parsons' funeral…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. Murray

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 4

Mrs. Mary Ann Murray, who [?]ed in the Wollongong Hospital yesterday morning was born at Shellharbour 68 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. C. A. BARDEN

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 20

One of the district's keenest horsemen, Mr. Chattes Albert Barden, of 20 New Dapto Road, Wollongong, collapsed and died…

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Obituary Mrs. A. B. Cerretti

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 4

Mrs. Alice Boddington Cerretti, of 4 Hercules Street, Wollongong, died in the Wollongong District Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. C. Haberley

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 3

A member of the Manchester Unity Lodge and a former resident of Bulli, Charles Haberley, of Montague Street, Fairy…

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Inquest Into Death of Thirroul Woman

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

A finding of death from drowning whilst of temporary, unsound mind was returned at an inquest at Bulli…

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Sudden Death Of Mr. Ernest Bevin

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).— Former Foreign Secretary (Mr. Ernest Bevin) died at his London home yesterday afternoon. He…

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Obituary Mrs. F. E. Brown

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

A well known Wollongong resident and an active church worker, Mrs. Florence Elizabeth Marion Beatrice Brown died in…

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Obituary Mr. J. T. Ra[?]ph

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 4

The funerals took place yesterday of Mr. John Thomas Ralph, at the Church of England cemetery, Bulli, after a service in…

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Obituary Charles McCABE

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 3

The death occurred at the Kiama Hospital on Thursday night, 5th April, of Mr. Charles McCabe, of Gerringong at the age of 77 years…

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Obituary Mrs. M. J. Gordon

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 5

The widow of Mr. William Leonard Gordon, who was for many year harbourmaster at Port Kembla Mrs. Minnie Jane…

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Obituary Miss M. D. Onions

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 4

Miss Margaret Dorothy Onions, of Short Street, Corrimal, died yesterday morning at Bulli Hospital, aged 28…

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Obituary Mrs. M. J. Gordon

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 3

One of Port Kembla's best known identities, Mrs. Minnie Jane Gordon, of 22 Bland St., Port Kembla, passed away at…

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Obituary Mr. H. C. Williams

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 3

Mr. Henry C. Williams, a former Woonona storekeeper, died in the Bulli Hospital yesterday, aged 69. He is survived by his…

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Obituary Mrs. C. Hurst

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 4

Mrs. Celie Hurst, of Bong Bong Road, Dapto, died at Wollongong Hospital yesterday, aged 28. She is survived by her…

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Obituary James Bourke—89 Years

Kiama Independent · Saturday 21 April 1951 · page 3

One of the district's best known personalities in the person of Mr. James Bourke died at the Sacred Heart Hospice, Darlinghurst, on 8th…

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Obituary Mrs. Minnie Hannah

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 23 April 1951 · page 2

Mrs. Minnie Hannah of Austinmer Street, Austinmer, died at her home yesterday. She was the wife of Joseph and mother…

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Obituary Mrs I. Waples

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 April 1951 · page 4

A well known resident of the Brownsville dist, Mrs. Isabella Brownsville district, Mrs. Isabella Waples, of Prince's Highway…

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