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

Obituaries & funerals, 1937

336 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 17

OBITUARY Mrs. Claudine Crisp

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 6

The death occurred at the residence of her parents, South Lead, on Wednesday, of Mrs. Claudine Crisp, wife of Mr. J. Crisp, of Forbes, at the age…

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Obituary Mr. D. Worland

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

After an acute illness extending over two years, there passed away at Garwood on Saturday last Mr. Douglas Worland, son of Mr. and…

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General News Death of Mr. Griffin

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 2

Mrs. Griffin, of Wood-street, passed away this morning at the advanced age of 86. The funeral will leave the house at 3 p.m. to-morrow. A…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret Scott

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 2

As brifly announced in our last issue, Mrs. Scott passed away on Sunday night of last week, at the residence of her sister. Miss McGregor…

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Obituary Mr. Michael Joseph Cooney

Cowra Free Press · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 8

News reached Junee this week of the death in Sydney of a member of one of the oldest pioneering families of this district; it is almost…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. C. Levack

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

The death took place at "Brentwood" private hospital on Sunday of Mr. James Charles Levack, aged 75, a highly respected resident of the…

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Obituary the Late Mr. P. W. Curren

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 10

Recently an inmate of St. George Hospital, Kogarah, the death took place in the Cowra District Hospital on Tuesday morning of Mr…

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Obituary. Mrs. Eliza Griffin

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 3

One of Grenfell's oldest residents passed quietly away on Monday last—We refer to Mrs. Eliza Griffin, widow of the late John Griffin, who…

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Obituary Mrs. Francis Eliza Mobbs

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

Death claimed another old resident of the Canowindra district on Tuesday last, when Mrs. Frances Eliza Mobbs, of Nyrang Creek,…

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Obituary. Mr. J. C. Levack

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1937 · page 2

The death took place at "Brentwood" private hospital, Forbes, on Sunday of Mr. James Charles Levack, aged 75, a highly respected resident…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Bridget Twist

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 6

An old resident of the district, Mrs. Bridget Twist, of Calarie Rood, passed away in the Forbes District Hospital on Wednesday morning, at the age of…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Hodge

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 2

The death occurred of Mr. Robert Hodge, at his residence, 92 Boyce Road. Maroubra, on Sunday last at the age of 72 years…

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Pinnacle Tragedy The Death of H. W. Hainsworth Gun Wound Self-Inflicted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 1

The Grenfell Coroner (Mr. A. A. Bradley) on Monday conducted an inquiry into the death of Henry William Hainsworth, who was…

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Obituary the Late Mrs, Margaret Murray

Cowra Free Press · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 7

Thus “Boorowa Times”: — The death took place at her residence, late on Friday night last, of Mrs. Mrs. Margaret Murray, a…

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Obituary Mrs. Eliza Grifffin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 2

The subject of this notice was the mother of Mrs. John Schneiuer, of Condobolin, and died at her home in Grenfell on Monday last, at the age…

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Obituary Mrs. Harry Baxter

Cowra Free Press · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 8

The death occurred at the Hospice of the Dying, Darlinghurst, last Wednesday, of Mrs. Harry Baxter, aged 54 years, who before her…

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Sad Fatality Death of Reg. Ridley

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 1

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Ridley and family—and they are legion in the Bena, Wamboyne, West Wyalong and Forbes districts—were…

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OBITUARY Mr. Norman Strickland

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 2

An old-standing resident of the district, in Mr. Norman Strickland, of Wombat Street, passed away in the Forbes District Hospital yesterday…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. H. Collison

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 2

The death of Mr. John Henry Collison, a resident of Forbes for the past eight or nine years, took place at an early hour on Sunday morning at the…

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Obituary the Late Mr. Harry Gillett

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 8

Yet another of Cowra's best known citizens passed to the Great Beyond yesterday, in the person of Mr. Henry George Gillett, at the…

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