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

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

306 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 16

Obituary Rose Eveline Press

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 29 June 1942 · page 2

As briefly mentineod in a previous issue, the abovenamed died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. S. Blanchard, Molong street, on Friday,…

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Obituary Mr. T. A. Adams

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 June 1942 · page 2

One of Wyalong's oldest residents, Mr. Thomas Andrew Adams, died at Cowra on Friday last. The late Mr. Adams, who was 84 years…

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Obituary. Ernest Brown

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 3

As briefly reported in last issue, the death occurred suddenly on Sunday at Mogongong, of Mr. Ernest Brown, who was 71 years of age…

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Obituary Mr Patrick Hearne

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 2

The ranks of the local men who served in the last war were reduced by the death in the Young District Hospital of Mr. Patrick Hearne, of…

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Obituary Mr. A. W. Sloane

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday at his home at Wyalong of Mr. Andrew William Sloane, a well known resident of Wyalong…

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OBITUARY Mr. Chas. Blackmore

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

The death took place in the Forbes District Hospital,on Monday night of Mr. Charles Blackmore, a retired seafaring man, who only entered the…

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Soldiers' Tribute To Late Mr. T. E. Drone A Worthy Secretary

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

Forbes Returned Soldiers' League paid Homage to the memory of their late secretary, Mr. T. E. Drane, who had occupied the position for…

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Sad Shooting Fatality Death of Ivan Lemon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 1

The many friends in town and district of Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Lemon, of "Birdwood". West Wyalong, were deeply grieved when the sad news was…

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Obituary Mr. A. W. Sloane

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 2

The late Mr Andrew William Sloane, who died at his home at Wyalong on Thursday morning last, had not enjoyed good health for some months past,…

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Obituary Mr. John Keen

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 1

Following a long illness extending over two years, the death occurred at Leeton on the 1st instant of Mr. John Keen, aged 60 years. Deceased,…

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Obituary. Mr. Walter Wallace Griffiths

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

Many Grenfell and district friends will be sorry to learn of the death at Mosman on Tuesday of Mr. W. W. Griffiths, formerly of Grenfell, and…

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Obituary Michael Joseph McKEOUGH

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 5

As announced in a previous issue, the death of the abovenamed took place in Goodwill Private Hospital on Sunday morning, 28th June last…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Rebecca Herbert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 4

The death occurred suddenly at Sister Hillman's Hospital, Eugowra, on Thursday morning, of Mrs. Rebecca Herbert, of "Fairfield." Eugowra, aged…

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Obituary Mre. S. C. C. Stenhouse

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 5

The death occurred at her home on Tuesday, 7th July, at 6 a.m., of one of the fine old pioneers of Condobolin, Mrs. Sara Cissie Charlot Stenhouse,…

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Obituary. Mrs. Arthur Graham

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

It is with regret that we record the death, which occurred suddenly yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Arthur Graham, who was 35 years of age…

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Obituary Mr. W. J. Neeld

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 1

The death of Mr. William James Neeld, which occurred in the Wyalong District Hospital on Sunday night, after a short illness, removes…

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Eugowra District News OBITUARY

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 4

In our hist Friday's issue we announced the demise of Mrs. Rebecca Herbert, relict of the late Edward Herbert, at the age of 84 years…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary A. Clothier

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 2

Another link with the very early days of Forbes was severed at an early hour on Tuesday morning, when there passed away, to the Forbes District…

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Obituary Mr. Henry. O'brien

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 2

Mr. Henry O'Brien, whose death occurred recently in Christcliurch, New Zealand, was for many years a wellknown and highly esteemed resident…

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A Young Soldier Passes. Death of Trooper Vincent James Nowlan. Military Funeral

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 3

The news of the death of Trooper Vincent James Nowlgan, of 7th Motorised Regiment, was received in Grenfell with many expressions of…

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