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

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

283 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 15

Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at the hospital on Monday night of Mr. William Logan, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Logan, of Grenfell, the family…

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Obituary. Samuel Ludlow

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 2

Admiration for the grand old pic[?]neers oi Australia makes us feel special regret when we hear of the passing of one. As when [?] is a man [?]…

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Death of Dr. Royle a Brilliant Australian

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 2

[?] Norma[?] Dawson Royle. who died on Saturday, was regarded as one of the world's leading orthopaedic surgeons…

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OBITUARY Mr. Aubrey Robinson

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 May 1944 · page 4

The late Mr. Aubrey Robinson, who passed away on Wednesday morning, 12th April, at Canowindra, was this township's oldest native-born citizen…

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Obituary. William Henry Levett

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 1

It is with regret that we record the death of Mr. Harry Levett, who passed away on Thursday afternoon last, after living been ailing for…

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Obituary Mr. Angus Matheson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 1

Members of the West Wyalong Subbranch of the RSSAILA paid a tribute to the late Mr. Angus Matheson, who died in the Wyalong and district s…

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Death of Pioneer Mr. C. Hlum

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 1

The passing of Mr. Charles H[?]. aged 86. who dropped dead whilst carrying an armful of wood at "Clear Hills" station, between Junee and…

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Obituary Mr. R. N. Seaman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 1

Friends in the Yalgogrin district were grieved to learn of the death of Mr. Raymond Noel Seaman, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Seaman, of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. Hargens

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 6

There passed away recently at Mandurama a very highly respected resident In the person of Mrs. John Hargens. The deceased lady was 84 years old…

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Obituary Mr John McKINNON

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 2

The many friends in town and district of Mr. John McKinnon, of West Wyalong, were grieved to learn this morning of his death under distressing…

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Death of Mr. George Thompson Cootamundra Identity Passes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 1

One of the largest funerals ever seen in Cootamundra was that of Mr. George Thompson, auctioneer and commission agent of Cootamundra for…

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Late Mr S. LUDLOW. Show Committee's Tribute

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 2

Before commencing the business of the meeting of the West Wyalong Show Committee on Saturday last, the President (Mr W. A. Buttenshaw)…

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Obituary. Mrs. Alice Peck

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 2

The death occurred ou Monday at Cootaumndra of a former well known resident of Grenfell in the person of Mrs. Alice Peck, who was a…

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OBITUARY Percy Ernest Knight

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4

The death took place at Dubbo on Thursday morning last of Percy Ernest Knight, at the age of 49 years. Deceased was born at Forbes and spent…

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Obituary. the Late Mrs. Jessie Goodridge

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 2

In last issue we made brief reference to the death of Mrs. Jessie Goodndge. Deceased was a daughter of the…

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Obituary Mr. Thomas Neville

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 1

Mr. Thomas Neville, a highly respected business man of West Wyalong, died in the Wyalong and District Hospital…

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OBITUARY Charles Louis Hodges

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 2

The death occurred at Forbes District Hospital early yesterday morning, of Charles Louis Hodges, of Bedgerabong. The deceased, who was 76 years…

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The Late Mrs. Margaret Jane Jackson

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Margaret Jane Jackson left Holy Trinity Church on Wednesday, the remains being brought from Sydney…

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Obituary Mrs Alice Taylor

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 1

Ungarie and district residents were shocked to learn of the death of Mrs. Alice Taylor, which took place in "Carlton" Private Hospital, Temora,…

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OBITUARY Mr. E. J. Barnes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 4

It is with deep regret that we have to report the sudden and untimely passing of one of Eugowra's well-known Identities in the person of Mr. Edward…

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