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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1951

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1000 At Funeral Of Dr. John Flynn

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Among the 1000 mourners at the funeral of Br. John Flynn at St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street,…

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Obituary Mr. J. P. Condon

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 9 May 1951 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly on 24th April at Wollongong Hospital of Mr. James Patrick Condon, of Stoney Creek, Jamberoo, aged 79…

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Obituary Mr. C. Potts

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 4

A re[?]red carpenter of Wombarra Heights, Wombarra, Mr. Charles Potts, died yesterday at his home aged 63…

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Obituary Mr. F. H. Fobister

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 10 May 1951 · page 19

Mr. Frederick Henry Fobister of Owen Street, Woonona, died at the Wollongong District Hospital on Sunday evening at the…

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Obituary Mr. W. Pugh

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1951 · page 2

Mr. William Pugh, who died at his residence in Stanhope-Street, Woonona, yesterday, was born in Staffordshire, England,…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. CATER

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 3

On Friday the death took place at his home 29 Pope's Road Woonona of Mr. William Cater husband of Mr. Elizabeth…

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Obituary Mr. Edmund H. Figtree

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 3

Mr. Edmund Henry Figtree, a well-known identity of Wollongong, died in the District Hospital yesterday at the age…

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Funeral of Mr. R. H. Figtree

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1951 · page 3

The Wollongong Bowling Club was well represented at the funeral yesterday of Mr. R. H. Figtree, of Bourke St., Wollongong…

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Obituary Mr. George Brunero

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 4

Mr. George Brunero, proprietor of Avondale Colliery, died suddenly at his home in Prince's Highway, Dapto, yesterday, from…

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Obituary Mr. R. Lenten Ward—90 Years

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 3

Jamberoo's oldest resident in the person of Mr. Robert Lenten Ward passed away in Kiama District Hospital on Sunday 6th May at the grand…

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Obituary Mrs. L. Hooker

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 4

The widow of Mr. Arthur William Hooker Mrs. Louisa Hooker, who had lived in Port Kembla since the death of her…

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Obituary K. L. Fleming

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 2

The only son of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Fleming, of 10 King Street, Thirroul died in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Cornwell

Kiama Independent · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 3

The death occurred on Monday last at Kiama District Hospital of Mrs. Elizabeth Mary, Cornwell, wife of Mr. Robert Cornwell, of…

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Obituary Mr. D. M. Edwards

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 4

The death occurred of David Morgan Edwards, of Prince's Highway, Bulli Pass, at the age of 73. Mr. Edwards came to…

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Obituary Mrs. M. A. O'shea

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 7

A Murwillumbah resident, Mrs. Mary Ann O'Shea, died at her daughter's heme in Warrawong on May 9 at the age of 79 years…

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Obituary Mrs. M. E. Nichols

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2

A resident of Bulli for many years, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Nichols, of Main Road, Bulli, died at her home yesterday, aged…

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Obituary

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 3

Gerringong residents will learn with regret the death at Cowra on 15th May of Mr. Albert Edward Winney at the age of 79 years…

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Obituary Mr. D. Hope

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 4

After a long illness in Bulli and Coledale Hospitals, Mr. Daniel (Bert) Hope, of Redman Avenue, Thirroul, died at…

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Funeral of Mr. J. Hay

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. James Hay, of Seafoam Avenue, Thirroul, yesterday afternoon, was attended by representatives of…

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OBITUARY Mr. R. T. POIDEVIN

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 24 May 1951 · page 13

Mr. Richard Thomas Poldevin, who died at the St. John of God Hospital, Goulburn, recently, was very well known in…

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