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

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

283 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 15

Obituary Late Mrs A. Taylor

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 1

The funeral of the late Mrs. Alice Taylor, which too place at Unga[?]e On Friday afternoon, was largely attended, by relatives and friends of the…

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Obituary. Rev. John E. A. Chapman

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 1

The death occurred on Friday night at the District Hospital of the Rev. J. E. A. Chapman, Methodist minister, who had been in charge of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Charlotte Lewis

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 2

An old resident of the Forbes district, in the person of Mrs. Charlotte Lewis, wife of Mr. Henry James Lewis of Bridge Street, passed away in the…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Dunlop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 3

The death took place recently at Glebe, Sydney, of Mr. Robert (Bob) Dunlop, who was well known in this district, where he leaves many…

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Obituary Gertrude Elizabeth Gabrie[?]

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 2

As just briefly announced in our columns at the time, the late Mrs T. A. Gabriel passed away at her home in Molong street at 7.15 a.m…

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Obituary Mr. R. S. Simmons

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 June 1944 · page 1

A well known ex-resident of West Wyalong, Mr. Richard Samuel Simmons, died at a Private Hospital at Concord on Thursday last, after a long…

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Unfortunate Mistake Wrong Family Attends Funeral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

Two inmates of Goodna (Q) Mental Hospital bad identical christian and surnames, and when one of them died recently the wrong relatives were…

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Obituary. Mr. Richard Simmons

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 3

As briefly mentioned last issue, the death occurred at Lougueville recently of Mr. Richard Simmons, at the age at 81 years…

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Obituary Mrs. E. J. Dowell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 2

Mrs. Ann Dowell, wife of Mr. E. J. Dowell, of Tumut (and mother of First-class Constable F. P. Dowell, West Wyalong) died at Goulburn on…

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Obituary Passing of Young Pioneers Mrs. Catherine Lynch

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 5 June 1944 · page 4

The death occurred at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Young, of an old and very highly respected resident of Young and Thuddungra districts in…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Catherine Hurkett

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1944 · page 2

The death of another old resident of Forbes district, in the person of Mrs. Catherine Hurkett, aged 75, took place in the District Hospital at noon on…

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Obituary Mr. Walter Judd

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 1

Mr. Walter Judd, an old and highly respected resident of Euratha, died at his home on Monday morning last, at the age of 77 years…

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Obituary Mr William John Izzard

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 2

Thhe death occurred at Young [?] Sunday of Mr. William John Izzard one of the pioneers of these parts. Born at Camden 85 years ago, he…

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Obituary Mrs. F. W. Fladrich

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 8 June 1944 · page 1

The death occurred in the Temora District Hospital of Mrs. Augusta Caroline Fladrich, wife of Mr. Frederick William Fladrich, of…

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OBITUARY Mr. John Patrick Lynch

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 9 June 1944 · page 2

Following on operation on Friday the death occurred in Sydney of Mr. John Patrick Lynch, of Narrabeen, who was particularly well-known in…

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Obituary Mr. Edwin Rootes

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 1

Mr. Edwin Rootes, of "Murribee" Buddigower, one of the oldest and most highly esteemed pioneers of the district, died in the Wyalong District…

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Obituary Rev. John E. A. Chapman

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 2

The death occurred recently at the Grenfell District Hospital of the Rev. J. E. A. Chapman, Methodist Minister, who had been in charge of the…

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Death of Ken Hoad Well Known Ex-m.l.a

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 12 June 1944 · page 1

The death occurred last week of a very well known and highly respected Riverina resident, Mr. Kennth Oswald Hoad. of Bethungra…

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OBITUARY Mr. Henry Loxley

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1944 · page 2

The death of one of the town's oldest residents, Mr. Henry Loxley, aged 83, took place in the District Hospital yesterday morning…

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Sudden Death of Sydney University Professor

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY.—While he was talking to group of the University staff Pro[?]sor A. Todd. Professor of Latin at [?]ey University for the last 12 years…

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