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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary Arthur Theodore Schlenker

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 5

The death occurred at his home, "Erindale," Ryan, at about 11 p.m. on Saturday last, of Mr. Arthur Theodore Schlenker, after an illness…

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Obituary James Emanuel Nee

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 October 1942 · page 3

The death took place at Marrickville on Saturday week, of Mr. James E. Nee, of St. Peters, at the age of 63 years…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 2

REID.— Another of the old Deniliquin residents’ in Mr. William Thomas Reid, died at Deniliquin Hospital at the age of 72 years. Deceased is survived by…

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Obituary Mrs. J. P. Buggy

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1942 · page 2

The death occurred on Sunday, October 4, 1942, at her home, 33 Vale[?]tine Grove, Malvern, of Alice Mar[?] widow of the late Mr. J. P. Buggy, an[?]…

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Obituary Mrs Bridget Roe

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 7 October 1942 · page 5

Many Berrigan friends will learn with regret of the death of Mrs Bridget Roe, wife of Mr Dominic Roe, which took place at the…

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Obituary Mr. Arthur Paterson

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 1

The death occurred on October 1, 1942 at his home, Kavanagh street, Balldale, of Arthur Paterson, who was born at Lerwick, Shetland Isles, 74…

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Obituary Mr. M. Willis

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 October 1942 · page 1

The death occurred at his home, at "Quarry Hill," Mundawadra, on Tuesday night, of Mr. Matthew Willis. Deceased, who had been ill for some…

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Minister and Wife—double Funeral. Adelaide

Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 October 1942 · page 2

While on his way lo see his dying wife, the Rev W. H. Miller, Anglican minister at Wallaroo, collapsed and died. A double funeral took place…

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Sudden Death Of Mr. H. SL Eddy

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 2

Mathoura district residents received a shock on Thursday when the sudden death of Mr. H. B. Eddy, of “Woorak,” was announced. Mr. Eddy was engaged…

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Obituary Mrs. W. J. Scriffin

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 13 October 1942 · page 2

The death took place on the 8th in-stant, at the residence of her daugh-ter (Mrs. Haynes), at Lindfield, Sydney, of Mrs. Christina Scriffin, wife…

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Obituary Mrs. Delia Mary Ridges

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 15 October 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at Lethbridge House, Narandera District Hospital, on Wednesday of last week of an old and respected resident of that…

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Funeral of Late Mr. M. Willis

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. Matthew Willis, who passed away on Tuesday night of last week, took place on Thursday, the cortege leaving…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Eliza Weaver

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

The death took place, suddenly, at her daughter's residence, Swan Hill, on Saturday, of Mrs. Eliza Weaver, widow of the late Thos. Weaver…

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Obituary Mr. John Wilhelm Hoffman

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 3

With the passing at Culcairn on Monday night, at the age of 87, of Mr. John Wilhelm Hoffman, of "Roslyn Vale," the district has lost one of its…

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The Death of Catherine Whitley Man Committed for Trial

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 October 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Friday Acting-Coroner Wade has committed " Frederick Francis Green, a timber worker, fcr trial on the charge of the…

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Obituary Mrs. D.b. Smith

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 October 1942 · page 3

Another of the fast disappearing links with the early days of Corowa and Rutherglen districts was several on Friday evening of last week, by…

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Obituary Mr. Samuel E. CARPENTER

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 October 1942 · page 3

The death occurred in Epworth Hospital, Melbourne, on 7th inst., of Mr. Samuel Edward Carpenter, a former well-known resident of…

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Obituary

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 2

JONES.—The death of Mr. Reginald W. Jones, of Moonee Ponds, formerly, a well-known Deniliquin resident, was reported this morning. The…

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Death of Octogenarian

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 3

Passed on, in his [?]3rd year, Mr. R. A. Burley, well known exhibitor, of horses in show r[?]gs all over Victoria. For many years he was a regular visitor to…

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Death of "Barney" Darnt[?] Last Despatch Was on Philosophies of Soldier New York, October 21

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 October 1942 · page 2

News of the death of ("Barney”) Dar[?]ton, correspondent of the New York "Times" who was accidentally killed while on service in New…

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