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

Obituaries & funerals, 1945

248 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 13

Obituary Arthur Alexander Groundwater

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 1

By the death of Paddy Groundwater, as he was best known, Condobolin loses one of its well-known identities, and one who had many friends. Born…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret H. Duffy

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon last Mrs. Margaret Honors Duffy, aged 74 years, died suddenly at her home in Gladstone St., West Wyalong…

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Obituary. Mr. Levi James Death

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 4

The death took place at the Mater Hospital, North Sydney, of Mr. Levi James Death, of Pinedale, Carroll…

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Death of M.P. 25 Yeaes in Assembly (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 6 August 1945 · page 1

The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Alfred Albert Edward Ernest Vasst Reid, Member of the Legislative Assembly since 1920…

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Obituary Mrs. M. Digre

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney recently of Mrs. Mary Digre, a well known and highly esteemed resident of West Wyalong for several years…

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Obituary Mrs. A. M. Brown

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 5

After an illness which lasted for ten years, four of which had been spent in the Wyalong and District Hospital, Mrs. Alice Maud Brown, wife of Mr. George…

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OBITUARY Mr. Harry Thos. Hodges

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 4

One of Bedgerabong's most honored and oldest identities, Mr. Henry Thomas Hodges, aged 80, passed away at his home; "The Willows," Bedgerabong, at…

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Late Mr. P. H. Bolte

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 2

In the recent obituary regarding the late Mr. P. H. Bolte, one of the pioneers of West Wyalong, mention was inadvertently omitted that Mr. Bolte had…

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Tragic Death of Mr. V. Holcombe

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 2

The community was deeply shocked this morning when it was learned that Mr. Victor Holcombe had died during the night, following…

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Obituary. Miss Olive Bembrick

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 3

The death occurred on 7th August, at her sister's residence, West Ryde, of Olive May Bembrick, formerly of Grenfell, daughter of the…

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Obituary Mr. J. Lonergan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday night of Mr. James Lonergan, an old resident of Wyalong, at the grand old age of 86 years…

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Obituary Mr. James Lonergan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 2

The late Mr. James Lonergan, who died in the Wyalong and District Hospital on Saturday night had attained the very advanced age of 86 years [?]…

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Obituary Mr. W. T. Fee

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 2

The death of Mr. Waverley Thomas Fee, of West Wyalong, which occurred on the 2nd instant in the Wyalong and District Hospital, removes another…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 2

The death occurred at the local hospital on Tuesday night at 11 o'clock of Mrs. Anderson, mother of Mrs. Stanley Williams…

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The Late Mr. V. Holcombe. a Tribute

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 1

Once more our local flags have been lowered to half mast as another old Digger rejoined the ranks of his comrades who have passed…

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Obituary Joseph B. Crouch

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 23 August 1945 · page 2

After a fortnight's illness Mr. J. B. Crouch, of Young, passed away at Gloucester House, Sydney, last Saturday morning. Taking suddenly ill…

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OBITUARY Mr. T. W. Sheehy

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 6

The death occurred in Sydney, on Tuesday, August 14, of Thomas William Sheehy, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Roger Sheehy, of…

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Natural Causes Death of Mr. J. J. Hennessy Coronial Inquiry

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1945 · page 1

On Wednesday morning, at Forbes Court House, Mr. H. K. Ford held a coronial inquiry into the death of John Joseph Hennessy…

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Obituary. Mrs. Sarah Frazer

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 August 1945 · page 2

A link with the early days of Grenfell was dropped on Friday with the passing of Mrs. Surah Frazer, relict of the late Mr. James…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. D. Field

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 1

An old resident of the Forbes district, Mr. Albert David Field, aged 79 passed away at his home, Berkley Street, Camp Hill, about 6 pan. on…

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