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

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

222 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 12

Obituary Mr. Benjamin Davies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 8

Mr. Benjamin Davies, of Forbes, [?] former well known resident of Yalgogrin Road, West Wyalong, died at Forbes…

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Obituary Mrs. C. O'keeffe

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney of Mrs. Cecelia O'Keeffe, widow of the late Mr. William O'Keeffe, both of whom were…

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ACCIDENTAL Death of Stanislaw Reut

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 5

The District Coroner, Mr. G. A. Locke, was engaged the greater part of Thursday last in the hearing of an inquest into…

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OBITUARY Mr. B. B. Davies

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 August 1953 · page 2

The death took place in Crombie private hospital on Monday night of Mr. Benjamin Baxter Davies. aged 69, who has been…

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The Late Mr.B.B.Davies

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 10 August 1953 · page 2

The late Mr. Benjamin Davies, who died at Forbes on Monday last, was for some years one of the best…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. E. Greenhalgh

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 8

The late Mr. William Ernest Greenhalgh, whose death in Sydney was announced last week, was the son of the late James and…

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Obituary Mr. F. Thacker

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 17 August 1953 · page 2

The death occurred in the Wagga Base Hospital recently of Mr. Frederick Thicker, father of Mr. Charles Thacker,…

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OBITUARY Miss E. M. McMahon

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 2

One of the early links with the Forbes district was severed shortly before midnight last Friday, when there passed away Miss…

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GOOLAGONG Death of Mr. H. G. Jolliffe Personal Pars

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 10

Mr. J. P. Riley has been an inmate of Eugowra Hospital. Mrs. E. M. Haydon has returned home from Murringo…

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Death of Mr T. A.tester

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 4

Mr. Thomas Arthur Tester," one of Young's most prominent and respected citizens, andwell known throughout the South…

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Obituary Mrs. D; G. Medlock

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1

The death occurred recently at Temora of Mrs. Dorothy Grace Medlock, mother of Mrs Duncan, of Wyalong, and a…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Bridget Barry

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1953 · page 1

Sydney papers of yesterday report the death of Mrs. Bridget Barry, relict of the late James Barry, whose father orioinally…

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Death of New Australian

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 3 September 1953 · page 5

The Forbes District Coroner, Mr. G. A. Lecke, was engaged the greater part of a day in the hearing of an inquest into…

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Obituary Mr. R. J. Clemson

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 7 September 1953 · page 4

The death occurred in the Con[?]n District Hospital of Mr. Roland Joseph Clemson, brother of Mr. W. H. Clemson,…

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Obituary Mr. A. J. Heffer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 5

The death occurred in the Leeton District Hohsptltal of Mr. Arthur John Heffer. a former well known resident of the…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. F. Wenzel

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 8

The death occurred early on Thursday morning at the Memorial Hospital. Eugowra. of John Loftus Wenzel. at the age of 73…

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OBITUARY Mr. W. J. Rousell

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

A farmer of the Forbes district Mr. William John Roz[?] sized the who has there here still his life passed away in the District…

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Death Of John Alfred Weston Coroner's Open Verdict

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 September 1953 · page 2

THE District Coroner, Mr. G. A. Locke, was engaged for the greater part of Wednesday in the hearing of an inquest into the death of John Alfred Weston, who was bit by a motor vehicle in Camp Street on the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. A. M. Fraser

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 September 1953 · page 2

A very old and highly respected resident of the Forbes district, in the person Of Mrs. Alice Maude Fraser, aged 81. passed away in…

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Death of Dr.L.A. Gardiner

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 September 1953 · page 1

Dr.Leslie A. Gardiner, formerly of West Wyalong died in St.Wincent's Private Hospital. He was admitted to the…

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