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

Obituaries & funerals, 1947

295 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 15

OBITUARY Mrs. J. M. Hodges

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 2

As briefly reported in our Bedgerabong column, Mrs. Julia Mary Hodges, aged 83, relict of the late Henry Thomas Hodges, passed away at her home,…

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Obituary Mrs. S. Braddock

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday last (suddenly), at her residence 54 Olola Avenue, Vaucluse, of Mrs. Mary. Braddock, wife of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. Ike Smith

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 5

The death occurred recently of a former well known resident of Grenfell in the person of Mr. Isaac Sandford Smith, at the age of 80…

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Obituary Mrs. Eva J. Fuller

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 3

Mrs. Eva Jane Fuller, of Wyalong, who died in the District Hospital on Tuesday lust, had attained the grand old age of 82…

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Obituary Mr. Leslie C. Ford

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 March 1947 · page 1

The death of Mr. Leslie Charles Ford, of West Wyalong and Yiddah, which occurred in the Wyalong and District Hospital…

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Obituary Mrs. Ilma Peterson

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 3

We take the following from the Parkes. "Champion Post." under the heading "A tribute from Her Friends" by A.M.B…

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Obituary Mr. H. F. Fitzgerald

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 2

Mr. Henry Francis Fitzgerald, aged 66 years, an old resident of Bena and Burcher districts, died suddenly in his…

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Obituary Mr. H. F. Fitzgerald

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 2

The early life of Mr. Henry. Francis Fitzgerald, who died suddenly at Burcher on Friday last, is closely linked with the…

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Obituary Mr. T. C. West

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 4

The death took place at Manly of Mr. Thomas Charles West farmer and grazier of Bribbaree The deceased, who was 57 years…

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Obituary Mr. J. H. Deal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 6

Mr. John Henry Deal, 70, an old resident of Cootamundra, died suddenly at Bondi last week…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Eliza Jane Sweeney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 2

A former old resident of the district, Mrs. Eliza Jane Sweeney, who before returning to Forbes resided on the Calarie Road for many years, passed…

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GOOLAGONG Death of Mrs. Jas. Beath Personal and General Items

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 8

St. Patrick's ball, which took place in the Log Cabin on Wednesday night (19th) was a great success socially and financially. Visitors attended from all…

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Obituary Mrs. A. E. Chudleigh

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 1

Mrs. Agnes E. Chudleigh, relict of the late Mr. Frederick Chudleigh, and a sister of Mrs. M. Hart, Senior, of Wyalong,…

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Obituary

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 5

Mr. Roy Warren, formerly of Grenfell, and late of Glen Davis and Cobar, passed away on 27th March, the interment being at…

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OBITUARY Mr. George C. Scott

The Forbes Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 6

The death occurred at Eugowra on March 27th of Mr. George Charles Scott, at the age of 64 years. His passing was very sudden and came as a…

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Obituary Mr. Joseph Graham

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday in Grenfell Hospital' of Mr; Joseph Graham, at the age of 77. The late Mr. Graham was a son…

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Obituary Mrs. Julia F. Chappell

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 1

Mrs. Julia Frances Chappell, mother of Mrs. S. Rootes, of "Matavia," West Wyalong, died suddenly on 3rd March last…

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Death of Mr. A. G. Manning Outstanding Citizen and Parliamentarian

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 4

Mr. Arthur Gibson Manning, an outstanding citizen of this district and of the State, died in the Sydney Hospital on…

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Obituary Mr. Alexander Leckie

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 4

Mr. Alexander Leekie, Griffich (who was 91 years of age on March 19, passed [?] in hospital in Orange recently…

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OBITUARY Miss Annie Malloy

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 10

The death of Miss Annie Malloy, aged 73 years, took place at Young, on April 13, following at heart attack. Deceased, who came to Forbes 64 years…

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