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Mid North Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary. Mr. Frederick Walton Everingham

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 6

The "Molong Express" reports that there passed away at the Molong Hospital on Monday, February 9, at the age of 63, Frederick Walton…

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Obituary. Mr. John Edward Ireland

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 February 1942 · page 4

II is with regret that we chronicle the demise of John Edward Ireland, known to us all as "Ted," of Laurieton, which occurred on the 16th February,…

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Obituary Rev. Father J. Curran

The Northern Champion · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred very suddenly of one of the best known and popular priests in the Maitland district, Rev. Fr. John Vincent Cumin. He was on a…

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Obituary. Mrs. M. E. Gamack

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 4

Revered and respected by a host of firm friends on the Macleay and at Rollands Plains, there passed to rest in hospital at Kempsey on…

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Obituary. Mrs. E. J. Munday

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1942 · page 4

The death occurred in the Hastings District Hospital on Sunday, 22nd inst., of Mrs. Esther Jane Munday, wife of Mr. Thomas Charlies Munday…

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Obituary. Mr. Cornelius Longhurst

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 2

Mr. Frank Longhurst, of Bent-street, Wingham, received a telegram to-day (Tuesday), informing him that his father (Mr. Cornelius Longhurst) had…

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Obituary. MRS. M. E. GAMACK

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 4

Revered and respected by a host of firm friends on the Macleay and at Hollands Plains, there passed to rest in hospital at Kempsey on Thursday…

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Obituary. Mr. Thomas Keelan

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 4

Saturday afternoon last in hospital at Kempsey, Mr. Thomas Keelan, 84, of Stuart's Point, passed away. Born at Brewarrina, he married Miss Matilda…

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Obituary Mrs. Robert Adams

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 2

Most regretfully, and with a deep sense of personal loss, we have to record the passing of Mrs. Robert Adams, of Macksville (says the "News"). As…

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Coronial Inquiry. Death of Norman William Hawes. Inquest Adjourned

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 4 March 1942 · page 6

At Kempsey Court House on Saturday, 28th February, Mr. N. L. Parker, J.P., District Coroner, opened an inquiry regarding the death of Norman…

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The Late Mrs. Marion Mayfield McLaren

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 3

The following appreciative address was delivered by Elder A. Peisker, at tie Saints Church Tuncurry, on the occasion of the funeral of the late…

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Obituary Mr. Walter Robert Vivian

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 2

Sincere regret was expressed by all who knew him when the news reached Macksville from Junee on Sunday last that Mr. Walter Robert…

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Obituary Mr. R. R. Graham

The Northern Champion · Saturday 7 March 1942 · page 2

Mr. Robert [?] the [?] official postmaster at Taree passed away in the M.R.D. Hospital at 3.30 p.m. [?] Thursday He was a son of the [?]…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ethel Wood

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in hospital at Kempsey on Friday last of Mrs. Ethel Wood, aged 21 years, a resident of Willi Willi. She is survived…

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Obituary. Mr. Edward W. Lukins

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the week-end of Mr. Edward W. Lukins, of Taree, Mr. Lukins entered hospital on 28th February. In addition to his widow,…

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Obituary. Mrs. William Wood

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 4

Mrs. Ethel Wood, 21, wife of Mr. William Wood, passed away at her residence Willi Willi, Upper Macleay, on Friday. Under conduct of Mr. Jos…

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Obituary Mk. R. W. Lukins

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 March 1942 · page 2

Residents of Taree received a shock on Sunday morning when the news circulated that Mr. Edward Wientmore Lukins, proprietor of the Black Cat…

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Obituary. Mr. Frank Johnson

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

The district was stunned on Tuesday, March 3, when news came to band of the sudden death of Mr. Frank Johnson, of Wallarobba (says the…

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Obituary. Mr. A. E. Kaye

Macleay Argus · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

The death at Coolah on March 2 was announced through city papers yesterday of Mr. Arthur Edwin Kaye, aged 52 years. Decreased will be…

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Obituary. Miss Lilian Elizabeth Smith

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 1

The death occurred in hospital at Newcastle on Sunday night week of Miss Lilian Elizabeth Smith, aged 40 years, who for several years was a…

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