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

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

267 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 14

District Shocked by Tragic Death of Fine Citizen, Mr. W. G. Butler

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 27 September 1948 · page 1

The death of Mr. William George Butler, of West Wyalong, under tragic circumstances on Wednesday last, came as a grievous shock and profoundly stirred…

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Death of Barmedm an Pioneer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 6

An old. resideht of Barrnedaian, Mr. David Garlick, died in the Tentora District Hospital recently. He was born at…

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Obituary Mrs Elizabeth Lewis Boulton

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 1

Elizabeth Lewis Boulton, aged 77 years, passed away at her home, "Maplemore," Napier street, Condobolin, on 22nd August las[?]…

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Obituary Mr. S, M. Montgomery

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 30 September 1948 · page 6

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital last week of Mr. Stanley Milton Moragomory, of 126 Edward Street…

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OBITUARY Mr. Reginald P. Grinsted

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 1

The death occurred with tragic suddenness at his home at 6 p.m. yesterday of Mr. Reginald Pembroke Grinsted, aged 57 years, son of Mr. and…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thomas M. Lee

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 6

The death occurred at Coogee last week of a one-time resident of Eugowra in the person of Mr. Thomas Michael Lee…

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OBITUARY Mr. Thos. Henry Rath

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 2

As briefly announced in our last issue, the death took place suddenly at his home, Battye Street, Forbes, last Monday afternoon of Mr. Thomas…

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Death of Mr. Jas. Cooper

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 4 October 1948 · page 6

Mr. James Cooper, an old and [?] respected ex-resident of West Wyalong, died iu Sydney recently, aged 84 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. R. P. Grimted

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1948 · page 2

As briefly announced in our last issue, the death occurred suddenly, at 6 p.m. last Thursday, of Mr. Reginald Pembroke Grinsted, eldest and only…

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OBITUARY Mr. A. H. SCHMIDT

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 1

Mr. August Henreich Schmidt. aged 65 years, of Weethalle. died in his sleep last Saturday morniug…

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OBITUARY Mr. R. K. Herbert

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 6

A sad fatality occurred last week when Ronald Keith Herbert, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Herbert, of "Springfield," Eugowra, was accidently…

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Death After Funeral

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 2

Just after his return from Sydney, where he attended his brother-in-law's funeral Clar ence Braithwaite died at his…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Barker

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Charles Barker, son of Mrs. Barker, of Rose-street, Grenfell, and the late Mr. C. Barker, at the…

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Obituary Mrs. Catherine Collins

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 1

The death occurred on Saturday, 25th September, at Girraween Private Hospital, Condobolin, of a well known resident of…

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£100 for Obituary Mrs F. M. BOURNE

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 11 October 1948 · page 1

Mrs. Flora M. Bourne, mother of Mrs. C. Halliday, of West Wyalong, died in George Discrict. Hospital, Sydney, after a…

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BEDGERABONG Death of Mr. Tanner Cricketers Go Down

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 7

The sudden death occurred at "Slimbridge," the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cotterlll, on Saturday afternoon of an old man, Mr. Victor Tanner, who had…

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Obituary Mrs. Ethel A. Edney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 18 October 1948 · page 1

Mrs. Ethel Annie Edney, an old and highly respected resident of West Wyalong and Albury, died in the Wyalong and…

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The Late Mrs. E. A. Edney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1948 · page 1

Mrs Ethel Annie Edney, wife of Mr. Charles W. Edney, who died in the Wyalong and District…

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The Late Mr. J. E. Koop

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 21 October 1948 · page 1

The death of Mr. Joahannes Ewald Koop, of Girral which took place in the District Hospital at…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Ann Miles

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1948 · page 2

The death occurred on Tuesday of a member of a very old Grenfell family in the person of Mrs. Mary Ann Miles, relict of the late Mr…

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