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

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

273 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 14

Obituary Mrs. John F. GOOD

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 2

WE regret to record the death of Mrs Good, wife of Mr J. F. Good, of Rutland, which event took place in the hospital about 5 o'clock on Monday…

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TRUNDLE. (From Our Own Correspondent). OBITUARY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 February 1917 · page 6

I regret to report the death of the infant child of Mr and Mrs T. Ellis, of Trundle. Much sympathy is expressed for the bereaved parents. It's…

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Obituary

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 February 1917 · page 5

A man named Goodwin was brought from Barmedman Station to the White Tank Hotel a few days ago, suffering from internal…

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Obituary. Mrs Mary M'namara

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1917 · page 2

Perhaps the oldest resident of Forbes district passed away at the residence of her daughter, Mrs P. J. O'Brien, on Friday last, when Mrs…

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Obituary. Mr.SW Goddard

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 February 1917 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Wiiliam Goddard, of Wyalong the sad event taking place in the local Hospital on Saturday night…

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Death of Mrs. J. Strickland

Western Champion · Thursday 8 February 1917 · page 19

An old resident of Parkes, in the person of Mrs. John Strickland, died on Sunday last, at the age of 74, after a brief illness. Deceased,…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. May Whyte

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 10 February 1917 · page 2

The death occurred at 2.30 a.m on Wednesday morning last of Mrs. May Whyte, of Bank-street, Molong, at the ripe old age of 88 years. after…

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Sad Fatality at Parkes. Death of Mr Jack Heraghty

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1917 · page 2

The sad news reached Forbes on Sunday that Mr Jack Heraghty a popular Parkes boy had been killed that morning. It appears that…

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Obituary. Mrs. J. McCarthy

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 14 February 1917 · page 2

We deeply regret to record the death of Mrs. Mary McCarthy, wife of Mr. John McCarthy, of West Wyalong, the sad event taking…

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Obituary. Mr. John A. Heraghty

Western Champion · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 15

To say that the news of the death of Mr. John A. Heraghty, which was circulated early on Sunday morning, came as a shock to the community, is…

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THE Western Champion AND Parkes and District Representative. Thursday, February 15. Death of Mr. Thomas Toomey

Western Champion · Thursday 15 February 1917 · page 16

An old resident of Parkes, in the person of Mr. Thomas Toomey, passed away early on the 2nd inst., at the age of 66 years, after a long illness…

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Obituary. Mr. William Cook

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 16 February 1917 · page 5

There passed away in a private hospital in Orange on Monday last (says the "Adovcate"), one of the best known residents of Canowindra and…

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Obituary MR. W. S. RYALL

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1917 · page 2

We regret to record the death, in Sydney, on Sunday, of Mr Wm. S. Ryall, of the Forestry Department, who being indisposed of late, and acting on…

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Obituary. Mr. W. R. Goodwin

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 February 1917 · page 2

The death of Mr. William Robert Goodwin occurred at the residence of his brother (Mr. J. Goodwin), at West Wyalong, on Saturday…

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Obituary. the Late Mr. W. S. Ryall

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 2

Thus the Grenfell "Record":— "We regret to record the death, in Sydney, on Sunday, of Mr. Wm. S. Ryall, of the Forestry Department,…

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The Late Mr John James Conlon

Cowra Free Press · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 2

On 12th inst. the death occured at his residence, "Wilga Park," Narromine, of John James Conlon, formerly of Neila Creek and Broula, in this…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. A. Sheppard

Western Champion · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 17

At the advanced age of 75 Mrs. M. A. Sheppard passed peacefully away at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. H. N. Carter, "Balmoral," Hill-street,…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mrs George Hulm, aged 43, which event took place at Mrs Gilham's residence, Grenfell, on Tuesday last, the cause…

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The Lagonia. Death of Americans. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 3

Latest information from New York states that there were six Americans amongst the crew of the Laconia…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1917 · page 2

MRS GREIG (mother of Miss Greig, postmistress of Bimbi,) who had been in failing health for some time past died on Thursday, 1st instant. The…

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