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Illawarra · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

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Obituary Mrs. R. Neaves

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1953 · page 4

Mrs. Rebecca Neaves, 72, of O'Donnel Street. Port Kembla, died in Wollongong District Hospital yesterday…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Loxley-lewis

Kiama Independent · Saturday 18 April 1953 · page 4

We deeply regret to report the death on the North Coast last month of Mrs. Elizabeth Loxley-Lewis who for many years, as Miss Elizabeth…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. MORRIS

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 4

The death occurred at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, on Wednesday of Mr. John Morris, of 18 Stanhope St…

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Obituary Mr. J. G. Stewart

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 4

James George Stewart died in the Wollongong Hospital on Saturday, aged 54. He was a former resident of…

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Obituary... Mrs. R. A. Neaves

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 23

Mrs. Rebecca and neaves, of 21 O'Donnel Street, Port Kembla passed away at the Wollongong Hospital on Friday in her seventy…

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Martin

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

Mr. Francis William Martin, 59, died yesterday at his home, "Mountain Range," Woonona…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Moore

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 3

Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Moore died in the Wollongong District Hospital on Saturday aged 52…

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Obituary Mrs. M. E. Jackson

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 4

Mrs. Mary Edith Jackson, 64, of Midgley Street, Corrimal, died yesterday in Bulli District Hospital…

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Inquest Opened Into Death of Motor Cyclist

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 12

A 27 years old English migrant was killed on Cordeaux road, Mount Kembla on February 26 last when a motor cycle he was riding was involved in a collision with a heavy transport truck, carrying four tons of cement…

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Obituary Mr. W. A. Langenberg

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 2

Mr. William Alexander Langtenberg, 73, died at his residence in Alfred Street, Woonona, yesterday…

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Obituary Mr. F. W. Martin

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 4

Mr. Francis William Martin, of Mountain Range, Woonona, died at his home on Wednesday of last week at the age of 59…

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Obituary Mrs. A. M. Barrett

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 7

Mrs. Ada Mary Barrett, 46, died in a Sydney "hospital yesterday. She was the sister of…

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Obituary Mrs. A. M. Brown

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 May 1953 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday of Mrs. Alice May Brown, 71, of Third Ave., Port Kembla, and formerly…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Naughton

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 2

Mrs. Elizabeth Naughton, 76, died at the Wollongong Hospital on Saturday. She was formerly of Gipps…

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Obituary Mrs. M. E. Hugo

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 4

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hugo, who passed away at Corrimal on April 25, was a former resident of Forbes…

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Obituary Miss J. Bennett

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 4

The death occurred on Sunday night of Miss Julia Bennett, 78, of Robertson Street, Coniston. She was…

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Death of Local Bank Manager

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 1

The district was shocked this week by the news that Mr. Henry Cable Cooper, E.S. and A. Bank manager at Jamberoo had died in the early hours…

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Obituary Mrs. A. I. Langtry

Kiama Independent · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 3

We record with regret the death on Friday last week of Mrs. Alma Irene Langtry, of St. James' Ave., Earlwood, sister-in-law to the…

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Obituary Mrs. H. Sinclair

Illawarra Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 4

Mrs. Harriet Sinclair, 77, died at her residence in O'Donnell St., Port Kembla yesterday…

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Obituary Mrs. G. M. Zewkoff

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 4

A well-known Towradgi resident, Mrs. Gertrude Mary Zewkoff, died at her home on Saturday at the age of 61 years…

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