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

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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OBITUARY Bogan Gate Identity Passes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 January 1946 · page 3

Mr. James McKeowen, a well-known Identity, passed away at his residence in Clarinda Street, Parkes, on Monday. His funeral took place on Tuesday…

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Obituary Mr. Cornelius Quinane

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 28 January 1946 · page 1

Although his end was not unexpected a gloom was cast over the district on Friday morning last when it became known that Mr. Cornelius Quinane…

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OBITUARY Mr. James McKeowen

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1946 · page 1

Trundle "Star" of Friday says: Another link with the pioneers of the district has been severed by the death of Mr. James McKeowen, of…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1946 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. Henry Crawford McIntyre, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry McIntyre, who in the early days were…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. F. McLean

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 February 1946 · page 1

The death took place at her son's home In Harold Street, Forbes, early on Tuesday morning of Mrs. Josephine Frances McLean, mother, of Dr…

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Memorial to Late Mr. Syd. Jones Unveiled on Sunday Ceremony at Church of England

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1946 · page 1

At St. John's Church of England on Sunday evening a memorial was unveiled to the memory of the late Mr. S. W. Jones. It is a beautiful…

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OBITUARY Mr. Walter J. Sanders

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 February 1946 · page 4

Parkes "Champion-Post" reports that a former well-known resident of the town. Mr. 'Walter John Sanders, passed away in the District Hospital last…

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Obituary Mr. August Wood

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 2

Mr. August Wood, a well known farmer who lived about ten miles northwest of Weethalle, died suddenly on Tuesday last. He was 56 years of age…

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Obituary Mary Bernadette Turner

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 February 1946 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. Ken Turner, of Sydney and West Wyalong, suffered a severe blow last Tuesday by the death of their baby daughter, Mary Bernadette…

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Obituary William Redfern Dick

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 2

The sad death of William Redfern Dick, fourth son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dick, late of Emu Creek, Grenfell, took place in…

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Obituary Albert William Parnaby

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 2

The above well known and respected resident of Derriwong passed peacefully away at the Orange Base Hospital on Sunday, 3rd February, at…

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Obituary Mr. E. J. O'kane

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1946 · page 1

Mr. Edward John (Ned) O'Kane, an old and highly esteemed resident of the Lake Cargelligo district, died at his home, "Tralee," Lake Cargelligo, on…

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Obituary Mr. E. J. O'kane

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 February 1946 · page 5

A gloom was cast over Naradhan and Lake Cargelligo districts on Friday afternoon last, February 8, when it was learned that Mr. Edward John…

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OBITUARY Mrs. T. H. Peasley

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 February 1946 · page 1

After being in a serious state of health for the past ten days, Mrs. Grace Alice Peasley, wife of Mr. Thomas H. Peasley, of Reymond Street…

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Obituary Edward David Duffy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 2

The remains of Mr. Edward David Duffy were laid to rest in the R.C. portion of Grenfell cemetery 911 Saturday…

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Obituary Charles William Edward Terry

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 February 1946 · page 2

As previously briefly mentioned in our columns, the death of the above took place in the Condobolin District Hospital on the 30th January…

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Obituary Mr. Norman Walmsley

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

The death occurred suddenly at Yass on 16th February, of Mr. Norman Walmsley at the age of 77 years…

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Obituary Mr. W. A. Cooper

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

After a short illness Mr. W. A. Cooper, of "Fortuna," Wyalong, died in the Wyalong and District Hospital on Tuesday, aged 76 years…

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OBITUARY Mrs. B. A. Duckworth

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

The death took place in the Forbes District Hospital yesterday morning of Mrs. Bridget Ann Duckworth, aged 63, a resident of the district for many…

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Obituary Mrs. McNAMARA, SENR

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 1

The sad news was received to-day that Mrs. McNamara, senr., mother of Mr. F. J. McNamara, of West Wyalong (and formerly a highly esteemed…

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