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

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

306 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 16

Obituary. Mrs. Margaret McLEOD. Pioneer Bush Nurse Passes

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 September 1942 · page 2

At the advanced age of 87 years, one of the fine old pioneering type of ladies from the Grenfell district, Mrs. Margaret McLeod, passed away…

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Obituary Mrs. W. H. Sim

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 24 September 1942 · page 2

The death occurred recently of an old and highly respected resident of Tullibigeal in the person of Mrs. Emma Sim, aged 77 years. She was…

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Obituary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 September 1942 · page 4

Mr. William Patrick Shephard, who died in Parkes last week, at the age of 51 years, after a long illness, was born at Eugowra and has lived in the…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Harrigan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 September 1942 · page 1

The death occurred in the Temora District Hospital of an old and repected pioneer of the district in the person of Mr. Thomas Hirrigan aged…

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Obituary Mrs. A. B. Trotman

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 28 September 1942 · page 2

Many will regret to hear of the recent death of such a splendid woman in every way and one who, together with her husband, has been…

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Obituary Mrs. Minnie Clark

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 1

The deth occurred in Carlton Private Hospital, Temora, on Tuesday last of Mrs. Minnie Clark, wife of Mr. John Clark, of Temora. and…

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Obituary Walter George Lawson

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 2

Very general regret has been felt at the death of the subject of this notice, which took place in the district hospital last Sunday night at…

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Obituary Mrs. H. Fixter

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in a private Hospital in Parramatta on 19th September of Mrs. Emily Fixter, wife of Mr. H. Fixter of Purramatia (and…

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Death of Mr.D. Weir Pioneer and Good Citizen Outstanding Stock Breeder

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 October 1942 · page 1

The death of Mr. David Weir, of "Aldersyde,' Wyalong, removes a grand old pioneer of the district and one of the State's outstanding…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Peckham

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 2

Practically a resident of the district all his life, the death took place in the Forbes District Hospital on Tuesday morning of Mr. John Peckham, aged 63,…

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Obituary Jean Wilson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 October 1942 · page 3

Sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Michael Wilson, in the death of their five years old daughter. Jean Bernardette, who died in the Wyalong…

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Obituary Mrs. Eliza Hardy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 October 1942 · page 2

Mrs. V. Carr, of West Wyalong, received the sad news that her mother (Mrs. Eliza Hardy) had passed away at Young…

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Obituary Mr. W. L. Willis

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 October 1942 · page 3

Keen regret is felt by West Wyalong and district residents at the death of Mr William Laurie Willis, former Manager of the West Wyalong…

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Death of L/cpl. S. W. WYNNE Succumbed to Injuries Good Soldier and Citizen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 October 1942 · page 1

Profound and widespread regret is felt at the death of Lance-Corporal Shirley Walkin William Wynne, of West Wyalong, the sad event…

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Obituary. Mr. John Peckham

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 2

The death took place in the Forbeg District Hospital on Tuesday morning last of Mr. John. Peckham, aged 63, who had been an inmate of the…

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Death of Mr. D. Weir. Pioneer and Good Citizen. Outstanding Stock Breeder

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 3

The death of Mr. David Weir, of "Aldersyde," Wyalong', removes a grand old pioneer of the district and one of the State's outstanding stock…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Deutcher

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 1

The death occurred in Charleville Hospital, Queensland, on 19th September, of Mrs Florence Edith Deutcher, wife of Mr. A. J. Deutcker, of…

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Obituary Mr. D. Commons

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 8 October 1942 · page 1

The death took place on the 1st October, of (Mr. Donald Gregor Grant Commons, in Goodwill Private Hospital, where he had been a patient…

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OBITUARY. Mr. E. E. Wood

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 2

After a short illness there passed away in the Forbes District Hospital yesterday morning, Mr. Ernest Edgar Wood, who about 19 years ago came…

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OBITUARY Mr. John R. Crone

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 1

An old and well liked resident of the Forbes district, in the person of Mr. John Russell Crane, passed away at an early hour on Tuesday morning in the…

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