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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1944

328 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 17

Naval Funeral In Newcastle

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 2

A naval funeral was this afternoon accorded the late Able-seaman A. J. Nicholson, who died in a Newcastle hospital on Monday…

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Obituary Mrs. S. A. Young

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1944 · page 4

Mrs. Sarah Ann Young, whose funeral took place from King-street. Newcastle, to the Church of England cemetery at Sandgate, was the…

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Naval Funeral in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 4

A naval guard stands with arms reversed at the funeral yesterday of Able-Seaman A. J. Nicholson, won died in a Newcastle Hospital on Monday. Able-Seaman Nicholson, who had seen over seas service, was buried in Sandgate cemetery, where volleys were fired over the grave and the Last Post sounded…

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Obituary Pte. Harold Gale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1944 · page 5

Pte. Harold Gale A.M.F., 28, died at the home of his father, Mr. George Gale, National Park-street, Newcastle West, on Monday. He…

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Obituary Mr. J. Sneddon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1944 · page 4

The funeral of Mr. James Sneddon, sen., one of the oldest members of the Miners' Federation, of which his father was a founder,…

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Obituary Mrs. Odelia Bendeich

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 June 1944 · page 5

The funeral of Mrs. Odelia Bendeich, wife of Mr. Charles Bendeich, of East Branxton, who died in Maitland Hospital after a brief illness,…

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Death of Mr. C. E. Brown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1944 · page 2
Also in The Newcastle Sun

Mr. Claude Evelyn Brown, Harris-street, Toronto, died last night. He was 69. Born at Waterford, Ireland, Mr…

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Obituary Mr. W. H. Abbott

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1944 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Abbott, who died in Newcastle Hospital, aged 75, was a well-known, footrunner in the late '90's…

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Death of Canon Garnsey

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Canon A H. Garnsey, former warden of St Paul's College, died to-day at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Canon…

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Late Mrs. O. Bendeich

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 June 1944 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Odella Bendeich, wife of Mr., Charles Bendeich of East Branxton, who died in Maitland Hospital after…

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Obituary Mr. T. Thurlow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1944 · page 4

Mr. T. Thurlow, who died at West Maitland, aged 85, was a well-knwon retired locomotive driver. After 43 years' service with the Railway…

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Death of Mrs W. T. Brown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 June 1944 · page 2

Mrs. W. T. Brown. Perkin-street, Newcastle, died yesterday after an extended illness. She was 69. Well known in the district, Mrs…

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Death Of Mrs. W. T. Brown

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 June 1944 · page 2

After a long illness, the death occurred yesterday of Mrs. W. T Brown, of Perkin Street. Newcastle, at the age of 69…

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Death of Eminent Eye Specialist

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 June 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY.—Dr. E. A. D'Ombrain, father of Dr. Arthur D'Ombrain, of Newcastle, and Mr. Athol D'Ombrain, of Maitland. has died…

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Late Mr. M. P. Clarke

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. M. P. Clarke, who died at his home in Addison Road, New Lambton, after a long illness,…

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Obituary Mrs. E. M. Brown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1944 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. E. M. Brown, wife of Mr. W. T. Brown, Perkin-street, took place from Christ Church Cathedral, where a service…

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Obituary Mr. A. E. F. Peters

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1944 · page 5

Mr. Athol Ernest Fred Peters, of Wallsend, died suddenly in a private hospital on June 10. He was an electrical contractor in…

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Death of General Dietl Is Confirmed

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 1

LONDON. Thurs.—Telephoning from Rovamemi in Northern Finland, the correspondent of the Swedish newspaper "Aftonbladet"…

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Death of Boy. Case Should Go to Jury, Claims Counsel at Inquest

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 30 June 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Facts adduced in the Rowles inquest were deserving of consideration by a jury later on, Mr. Thom claimed at Parramatta Coroner's Court today. Mr. Thom was addressing the District Coroner (Mr. G…

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