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

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

252 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 13

Death of Pioneer Mr. Samuel Ridley

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 1

Mr. Samuel Ridley, a grand old pioneer of the Bena district, died at West Wyalong yesterday, at, the advanced age of 83…

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Obituary. a Great Old Lady Passes. Mrs. Mary Ann Parker

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 2

The death occurred this morning at the age of 89 years of Mrs. Parker, who had lived in the district for very many years, having…

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Death of Mr. L.R. McLEOD A Noted Journalist Former Editor of "Advocate"

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 May 1941 · page 4

The death occurred in Johannesburg (South Africa) recently of Mr. Lewis Rose McLeod. Editor of the "Rand Daily mail" (and one time…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. G. McGuire

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1941 · page 1

Collapsing suddenly at his home in Park Street, North Hill, yesterday morning, Mr. John Grant McGuire, an old resident of the district, passed…

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The Late Mrs. Parker

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the funeral on Tuesday of Mrs. Par. ker, and wreaths were forwarded, by Alice and Elsie; Jim, Emily and…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Sid. Wood

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at her home on Tuesday morning of Mrs. Addlaide Wood, wife of Mr. Sid. Wood, formerly of Grenfell…

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Obituary Mrs. Neil McINTOSH

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 2

We take the following from the Mudgee "Guardian" of 3rd April: Mourners from all over the Dunedoo, Gulgong and Goolma districts…

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Death of Mr. Lloyd Mendham

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 2

As we go to press we heard with deep regret of the death of Lloyd, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Mendham…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. J. Constable

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1941 · page 2

A very old resident of the Warroo district, in the person of Mr. John James Constable of "Rosevale," passed away at his home on Friday evening…

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OBITUARY Mrs. A. Patterson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 1

Mrs. Margaret Patterson, an old and highly esteemed resident of Wyalong, died in the Wyalong District Hospital on Saturday morning last…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. R. Clifton, Senr

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1941 · page 2

A link with Grenfell of earlier days was broken on Monday, when an old resident In the person of Mrs. Robert Clifton, senr., passed…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Jane Maxwell

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 4

The death occurred at her home in Park Street, Forbes, on Tuesday evening of Mrs. Mary Jane Maxwell, aged 95 years, after a lengthy illness…

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BEDGERABONG Death of Mr. Constable Home Destroyed BEDGERABONG, Wed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 16 May 1941 · page 7

A welcome change came along on the 9th when 64 points of rain were registered. This was very welcome not only to freshen up the herbage, but…

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Memorial Bed Late Mrs. W. Simmons Fine Hospital Worker

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 2

In the presence of a representative gathering at the Wyalong and District Hospital yesterday afternoon, Mr. C. T. Histon,…

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Obituary Mrs. V. F. Scott

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 19 May 1941 · page 1

Mrs. Hilda Sarah Maria Scott, a highly-esteemed resident of the district, died in the Wyalong District Hospital on Thursday afternoon. She…

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Coroner's Inquest Late Mr. J. J. Constable Occlusion of the Coronary Arteries

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1941 · page 2

The Coroner, Mr. Arthur Sam, J.P., held an inquest on Saturday morning into the death of Mr. John James Constable, of "Rosevale,"…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Emily Jane Marshall

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1941 · page 2

The death, occurred iu Quandlalla Hospitl on 20th inst. of Mrs. Emily Jane Marshall, who had reached the age of 82…

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OBITUARY. Miss C. M. McColl

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 26 May 1941 · page 2

The death occurred in a Cowra private hospital of Catherine Mary McColl, aged 55 yars, after an illness of only several hours…

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OBITUARY Mr. Wm. Ambrose Dunn

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 4

The death took place in the District Hospital at 6.30 o'clock on Monday night, of Mr. Wil[?]am Ambrose Dunn, whose parents, both deceased were old…

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Lived Fine Life Late Mrs. A E. Henley Death of Esteemed Citizen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 2 June 1941 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Ann Henley, aged 75 years, of Ungarie. who died in Wyalong and District Hospital last week, lived her long and…

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