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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

314 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 16

Obituary Mother M. Bertrand Walsh, O.p

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 4

Preaching the panegyric for Mother M. Bertrand Walsh, O.P., at the Dominican Convent Chapel, West Maitland, yesterday, Monsignor V…

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Obituary Mr. A. Berwick

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 4

Mr. Albert Berwick, of Robb[?]street, Belmont died in the Mater Miser[?]cordiae hospital. He was 69 Mr. Berwick was born at Morpeth. He…

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Late Mr. T. Howley

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 4

The death occurred at his homo at Islington to-day of Mr. Thomas Howley. formerly proprietor of the old Glenrock Colliery. He…

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Obituary Mr. J. Fellows

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 6

The funeral of Mr. Joshua Follows, of Steel-street, Hamilton, took place to Beresfield Crematorium. The services were conducted by Rev. S. W…

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Late Mr. T. Howley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Howley, formerly proprietor of the old Glenrock colliery, who died at Islington on Saturday was 87. Born in…

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Death Of Lady Dunhill

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (AAP): The death is announced of Lady Dunhill, wife of Sir Thomas Dunhill who has been consulting surgeon…

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Death of Mr. D. N. Morison

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

Head of the oldest general engineering firm in Newcastle and himself an outstanding technical engineer, Mr. David Nevin…

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Death of Mr. D. N. MORISON Engineer, Business Man, Churchman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

Mr. David Nevin Morison, managing director of the engineering firm of Morison and Bearby Ltd., died on Saturday night after a short illness…

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Obituary Dr. R. U. Russell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1942 · page 4

Dr. R. U. Russell, a former Government medical , officer at Port Hunter, died at his home in Hamilton yesterday morning…

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£493 in Veterans' Funeral Fund

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 4

A total of £154/10/4 was paid by the Retired Railway and Tramway Veterans' Association No. 1, from the funeral fund in the year, it was…

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Obituary Mr. G. E. Mansfield

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 4

Mr. G. E. Mansfield, who died in Newcastle yesterday, was born in Plymouth (England) 70 years ago, His father was the late Dr. J. P…

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Obituary Mrs. A. E. Meldrum

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 4

The funeral took place yesterday of Mrs. A. E. Meldrum, wife of Mr. J. Meldrum, Robert-street, Wickham. Born at Merewether 62…

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Late Mr. A. W. H. Eckford

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 2

Born at Tenambit 83 years ago. Mr. Alick W. H. Eckford, of Cross-street. West Maitland died in Maitland Hospital on Saturday…

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Death Of M. Saw Denied

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 3

LONDON, August 9.—It is officially stated that there is no truth in Axis statements that the former Burmese Premier, M. Saw, died in…

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Obituary Mr. D. Meehan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 5

The funeral of Mr. Daniel Meehan took place from his home, in Hall-street, Merewether, to the Catholic Cemetery, Sandgate, Rev. Father…

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Obituary Mr. J. Breckenridge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1942 · page 3

Mr. John Breckenridge, who died last week from the effects of a road accident, was a well-known business man of Newcastle. He was born…

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Obituary Sergeant M. J. Nichols

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1942 · page 4

The funeral took place at Weston of Sergeant Mervyn John Nichols, of the R.A.A.F., who lost his life in an air accident in Monteith (South…

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Late Mr. William Johnston

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 August 1942 · page 2

Mr. William Johnston of Barnsley, near West Wallsend, who died on Saturday, was a resident of the district for 81…

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Obituary Mrs. Sarah Wallace

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 August 1942 · page 4

After two years' illness, Mrs. Sarah Wallace, of Tyrrell-street, Newcastle, died on Friday, at the age of 66. Born in Northumberland, Mrs…

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Late Mr. Ted Dougherty

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 3

Mr. Ted Dougherty. who died yesterday at the age of 87, was one of the last surviving old-thee horse and cart drivers and a link with the…

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