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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1915

258 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 9 of 13

Burning Fatality. Death of Mrs Volkhardt

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 4

The death occurred at Forbes hospital to-day of Mrs Volkhardt, who was severely burned by a fire at her residence on Orange-road on Monday…

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Obituary. Mrs Armstrong

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1915 · page 2

On Friday last death claimed one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of Forbes in the person of Mrs Mary Armstrong, relict of the…

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Obituary. MRS. J. P. ARMSTRONG

Forbes Times · Tuesday 3 August 1915 · page 2

It is our sorrowful duty to record the death of Mrs J. F. Armstrong, which sad event occurred at her residence, corner of Lachlan and…

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Obituary

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 2

We regret to have to record the death of Mr. Thomas Hickey, of St. Albans, 16 Thompson-st., Marrickville, who passed away on Friday,…

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Obituary. Mrs Armstrong

Western Champion · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 22

On Friday last (says the Forbes "Advocate") death claimed one of the oldest and most highly respected residents of Forbes in the person of…

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The Late Mrs. Armstrong. Pulpit Reference

Forbes Times · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

At the forenoon service at St. Andrew's Presbyterinn Church on Sunday last, the Rev. J. Calder, M.A., preaching from the text, "The…

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Death of Mrs. A. Foster

Western Champion · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 18

Mrs. A. Foster, or Alectown, one of the oldest and most esteemed residents of the district, passed away at an advanced age on Wednesday. The…

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Killed in Action. Death of Private A. J. Hill

Western Champion · Thursday 12 August 1915 · page 6

Mr. James Hill is in receipt of the following letter from Heliopolis Hospital, Cairo, from Private A. J. Ryan ("Tiny") respecting the death of his…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 2

Miss Maria Charters, aged 83 (sister of Mr Dan. Charters, of this town,) died at her brother's residence on Sunday morning, from senile decay. The…

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Obituary. Mr. Claude Elliott

Forbes Times · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 2

It is our painful duty to have to record the death in the Coast Hospital, Sydney, of one of the most promising young men of our…

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Obituary. Mr Claude Elliott

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 2

Much sorrow was caused in Forbes yesterday morning, when news came through from Liverpool of the death of Mr Rupert Claude Elliott, son of…

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Obituary. Mr. W. H. Cousins

Western Champion · Thursday 19 August 1915 · page 20

One of the oldest pioneers of the Molong district passed away on Saturday morning at 8,30 in the person of William Henry Cousins. He had…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. H. Medlyn

Western Champion · Thursday 26 August 1915 · page 25

Mr. Henry Medlyn, brother of Mr. John Medlyn, of the Cambridge Hotel, passed away in the Parkes Hospital last Thursday night, after a lengthy…

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Obituary. Mr. Hugh Strahorn

Western Champion · Thursday 26 August 1915 · page 31

After a long period of indifferent health Mr. Hugh Strahorn passed away at Derowie, Obley, on Saturday morning, the interment taking place…

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Death of Rev. Father Ryan, Orange

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 1

Father Ryan, who for the last 26 years has been in charge of the Orange parish, died yesterday. The deceased gentleman had an attack…

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Obituary. Mrs. Honorah Summerfield

Forbes Times · Friday 27 August 1915 · page 4

The death took place on Wednesday morning last of a very old resident of the Forbes district. We refer to Mrs. Houorah Summerfield,…

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Obituary. James B. Tuohey

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

The sympathy of the people of Forbes and district will be extended to Mr and Mrs James Tuohey and family in their sad bereayement. On…

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Obituary Mrs. R. Shelton

Forbes Times · Tuesday 31 August 1915 · page 2

It is our painful duty to have to record the death, which occurred suddenly at four o'clock this morning, of Mrs. Shelton, wife of Mr…

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Obituary. Halbert John Edgar

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 September 1915 · page 6

As briefly announced in our last issue, the death of this well-known and highly respected person took place at Parkes on Saturday, 21st…

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Obituary. Mrs. Martin O'bryan

Western Champion · Thursday 2 September 1915 · page 15

We regret to record the death of Mrs. Martin O'Bryan, of Forbes road, Parkes, which took place on Fridaynight last, 27th August. The…

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