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Murray · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1953

312 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 16

Funeral Mr. Paul Piltz

The Observer · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

Wreaths, cards and messages of sympathy received at the funeral of the late Mr. Paul Piltz, whose death occurred on…

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Obituary Mr. Wm. R. King

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

The death at the Corowa Hospital on Tuesday morning last of Mr. William Robert King, of Wahgunyah, removed another…

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Obituary Mr. R. L. Collis

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

Highly eseteemed resident of South Hay, Mr. Richard Leslie Collis, died on Wednesday after a short illness. He was 67…

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Obituary Margaret Rita Doyle

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 8

Mrs Mar[?] Rita [?] died [?]on Saturday [?] at first daughter [?] residents [?] Donald street. Brunswick Victoria…

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OBITUARY Mr. R. S. Butterworth

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 2

One of Hay's sons, of which the distinct might be justly proud, Mr. Ronald Stanley Butterworth, in his mid-fifties, passed away…

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Big Funeral for Sportsman

Border Morning Mail · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: More than a mile of cars formed the cortege at the funeral of Mr. A. G. Hunter this afternoon…

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Obituary Mrs. Louise M. Coleman

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 1

The death occurred at her residence, Kennedy' Street, Jerilderie on Friday, 24th April, of Mrs Louise May…

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OBITUARY Leslie R. Lamb

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1

Well known pastoralist, Mr. Leslie Reginald Lamb, who had been ailing for some time, passed away at his station…

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Obituary Mr. Wm. M. DEUCHAR

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 8

Friends of Mr. William M. Deuchar will regret to learn of his death, which took place on Saturday at the Tatura Hospital…

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Obituary MR. A. P. HABERECHT

The Observer · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 2

With the passing of Mr. Paul Haberecht, of Comer Street last Sunday afternoon, Henty has bade farewell to one of its most…

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Obituary Mr. John Francis Olcorn

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 3

The death took, place at Corowa Hospital on Sunday night of Mr. John Francis Olcorn, a well known grazier of Rutherglen…

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Father’s denial on death of tiny-tot swimming Star

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 5

MIAMI (Florida), Sun.: A second degree murder warrant was served on Russell Tongay yesterday, charging him with having murdered his five-year-old swimming star daughter, Kathy, by beating her…

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Funeral Mr. Paul Baberecht

The Observer · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 2

Condolence cards received by Mrs. A. P. Haberecht and family since the death of Mr. Paul Haberecht are as…

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Death of Francois De Castella

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 3

Mr. Francois De Castella, who died in Melbourne, on Tuesday aged 86, was described yesterday as the father of sherry making…

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OBITUARY Leslie R. Lamb

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 2

Well known pastoralist, Mr. Leslie Reginald Lamb, who had been ailing for some time, passed away at his station property,…

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Death of Mr. E. Gason

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 May 1953 · page 5

The death occurred at the age of 91 years of Howlong’s oldest resident, Mr. Edward Cumming-Ince Gason. Born at Wairoa (NZ),…

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Obituary James Snowball

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 1

At the age of 65. Mr. James snowball, of 5 Poietiers Street, Deniliquin, died in the Deniliquin [?] Hospital early this…

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Obituary Mrs Jane Bracken

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 1

The death occurred at her home in Coreen Stree, Jerilderie, on Saturday evening of one of the town's oldest…

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Obituary MRS. C. McGRATH

The Observer · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 3

The death occurred in the Culcairn District Hospital on Thursday afternoon of last week of Mrs. Catherine…

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OBITUARY Mr. F. A. McFarland

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 2

The death occured suddenly at his home, Canoon Station, Hay, in the early hours of Wednesday morning, of Mr. Francis Aubrey…

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