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

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

423 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 22

OBITUARY Mrs. Louisa Grant

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

Mrs. Louisa Grant, 74 years, a former well-known resident of "Seldom Seen," Bogan Gate, passed away last Saturday at Concord (Sydney)…

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OBITUARY Mr. George H. Wright Goolagong Identity GOOLAGONG

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 6

Mr. George H. Wright, 63 years, well known diatrict farmer, sportsman and good fellow, has passed away. His death took place at the Cowra…

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Obituary the Late Mrs. Bennett

Cowra Free Press · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 5

The death took place at her residence, Vaux street, Cowra, on Friday last of Mrs. Bennett, widow of the late Mr. Albert Bennett, at…

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Obituary MR. W. J. RABBETS

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 2

The Jubilee Celebration Weak was not without its sadness. Returning "home" for the occasion, one of Grenfell'e best known…

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The Late Mr. Peter M. Dun

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 7

Taken suddenly ill on the eve of Jubilee Week Celebration, Grenfell, Mr. Peter M. Dun passed away in the Grenfell hospital on…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Newell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

Mr. James Newell (80), of Blmbi, a retired grazier, died in the Sacred Heart Hospital, Young. Mr. Newell was born at Forbes…

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Obituary Mrs. Ellen Houghton

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 7

In “Moira” Private Hospital on Monday afternoon, after nine days illness, the death took place of Mrs. Ellen Houghton, who with her…

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OBITUARY Mr. F. J. Acret

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1936 · page 2

An old and respected resident of the Forbes district, in the person of Mr. Frederick John Acret, passed away in Crombie private hospital…

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Obituary Mr. Peter Dun

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 4

The subject of this notice passed away at his home in Grenfell last Saturday week, rather unexpectedly. Mr. Charles Dun, Manager of the…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Walter Edward Lane

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 8

What proved to be the beginning of a long fight a[?]nst ill-health was comm‘[?]nced Mr. Walter Lane, of liver[?]street, at the…

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The Late Mr. Edward Gunning

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 8

After an illness of only a few days, death claimed one of Cowra’s best liked footballers, when Mr. Edward Gunning, who was better…

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The Late Mr. Harry Mackenny

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 8

At the age of 74 years, the death: took place of Mr. Harry Mackenny in “Moira” Private Hospital on Sunday evening at 6.30 after an…

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Obituary Mrs. C. Moore

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 April 1936 · page 2

We deeply regret to record the death of Mrs. Amy Elizabeth Moore, wife of Mr. C. Moore, of Wamboyne. The interment took place this…

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Obituary. Mr. Norman Griffiths

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 2

It is with feelings of the deepest regret that we announce the death of Mr. Norman Griffiths, word of whose passing away was received at 2…

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Obituary Mr. James Stuart Leeds

Cowra Free Press · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 2

With the death at Drummoyne last Thursday morning of Mr. James Stuart Leeds, a chapter in the early commercial days of…

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A Pionerr Passes Late Mrs. N. Miller

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 1

The funeral of Mrs. Neill Miller, of "Littledale" Cootamundra, took place at Manly Cemetery after a service at St. Augstine's Church, Neutral…

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Obituary Jean Cullen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 2

Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mr. W. G. Cullen, of Welcome Street West Wyalong, in the sad loss they have sustained by the death of their…

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The Late Mr. Norman Griffiths

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Norman Griffiths on Tuesday was very largely attended, the large gathering at the Presbyterian Church and at…

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Obituary M[?] Dover

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 7

The death occurred in a private hospital in Wagga on Tuesday morning of Mrs. Susannah Dover, wife of Mr. James Dover, of…

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Obituary Mr. Henry Davis

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 11

Mr. Henry Davis, a veteran resident of Brown’s Creek district, died in the Carcoar Hospital last week after a brief illness. About a…

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