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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

328 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 17

Late Mr. Frank Myers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 4

Mr. Frank Myers of Cameron Street, Hamilton, who died in the Newcastle Hospital was born at Pit Town, now a part of Lindsay…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Larson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1944 · page 5

Mrs. Agnes Larson, wife of Mr. C. Larson, of Herbert-street, Belmont, died after a long illness. Mrs. Larson was 44. She was born at…

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Obituary Mr. Frank Myers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1944 · page 6

The death occurred in Newcastle Hospital of Mr. Frank Myers, of Cameron-street, Hamilton, at the age of 83. He claimed to be the second…

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Late Mr. Reginald Ribee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 5

Mr. Reginald Clement Ribee, formerly of West Maitland, died suddenly at his home at Morisset on Saturday night after having…

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Obituary Mrs. E. A. Ford

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 3

Mrs. Emma Ada Ford, widow of the late Mr. Charles Ford, died at the home of her daughter, Karoola-road, Lambton, after a long illness,…

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Obituary Mrs. S. E. Roach

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1944 · page 4

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Roach died at her home in Merewether-street, Merewether She was 62. Mrs. Roach was the oldest daughter of the…

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Obituary Mr. H. J. Bishop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1944 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. Harold James (Harry) Bishop was to the Hamilton Railway Station for Sandgate Cemetery. Pall-bearers were Messrs. A…

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Death of Mr. Pitt, K.c

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. A. G. M. Pitt, K.C., son of the late Mr. R. M. Pitt, Managing Director of Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., died on Tuesday…

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Funeral of Late Mrs. E. Creek

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs Emma Creek, wife of Mr. Richard T. Creek (Inspector in charge of the Per Way of the Tramway…

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The Late Mrs. Boydell

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 2

Mrs. Nina Boydell. wire of Mr R. M. Boydell. of "Woodville Park." Woodville. died at the Mater Mi[?] Hospital. Waratah,…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Peacock

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 May 1944 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Peacock left her residence in, Glebe-road Merewether, for Sandgate cemetery. Rev. W. C. Fullerton…

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Late Mr. Croft Keen Sailing Enthusiast

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1944 · page 6

Mr. Stanley Croft, of "Luskintyre," Toronto, whose funeral will leave Newcastle Cathedral this afternoon, was a well-known Lakeside…

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Obituary Mrs. A. L. Turnbull

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 May 1944 · page 4

Mrs. Annie Louisa Turnbull, at Ross-street, Belmont, relict of Mr. Paul Turnbull, died suddenly. Mrs. Turnbull was 59. She was…

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Late Mr. J. .S. W. Broadbent

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 May 1944 · page 3

A resident of the Newcastle district for 78 years, Mr. J. S. W. Broadbent has died at Gloucester. He was 83 years of age. The…

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Late Mr. S. Bruce's Funeral

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. Sydney Bruce, which left the Newcastle Cathedral for Sandgate cemetery this afternoon, was…

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Obituary Mr. Sydney Bruce

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 May 1944 · page 5

Mr. Sydney Bruce, who died suddenly at his home, Ordnance-street, Newcastle, on Wednesday, was a foundation member of Newcastle City…

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Death of Rev. J. Thompson

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 2

Rev. Joseph Thompson, until recently Presbyterian minister at Merewether and New Lambton, died last night in Newcastle Hospital after…

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Obituary Mr. Wal. Coleman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 May 1944 · page 4

The funeral took place on May 22 of Mr. Wal (Darkie) Coleman, who died at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah. Mr. Coleman, who…

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Funeral Of Late Mr. J. Thompson

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 29 May 1944 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. J. Thompson, who was the minister in charge of the New Lambton-Merewether Presbyterian Church…

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Death Of Capt. F. W. Davies

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 May 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Captain F. W. Davies. Marine Superintendent in Australasia for Andrew Weir & Co. Ltd. (Bank Line), has died in…

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