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Northern Rivers · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 2

The death occurred in the Kyogle Hospital oh Sunday night of Mr. J. E. Magner, aged 60, a brother of Mr. Dave Magner, of Tatham…

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Obituary Mr. F. Slattery

Tweed Daily · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 3

Mr. Francis S'lattery (55), son of the late Michael and Mary Slattery, of Meerscham Vale, died at his home in Argyle Street, Mullumbimby, at about…

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Obituary Mrs. S. E. Bruxner

Northern Star · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

TENTERPIELD, Thursday. — Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Bruxner, aged 82 years, died last night at her residence, "Hill View," Tenterfield, after a…

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Obituary Driver John Esmond Deuchar

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

The war was brought sharply home to residents, of Coraki and district on Monday when the sad news came to hand that Driver John Esmond Dcuchar…

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Late Mrs. E. M. Hogan

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 2

The funeral of Esmee May Hogan, wife of Mr. Kevin F. Hogan, moved from the Bangalow Catholic Church at 11 a.m. yesterday, and the remains…

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Link with Past Late Mrs. Bruxner

Northern Star · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 11

TENTERFIELD, Friday.—A daughter of pioneering families of the last century and one of the outstanding figures in the life of Tenterfield,…

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FUNERALS Late Mr. J. G. Mills

Tweed Daily · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 2

The funeral of the late John George Mills (81), of Burringbar, which moved from the Church of the Sacred Heart, Murwillumbah, at 2…

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Death of Government Astronomer

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday:--James Nangle (73), Government Astronomer, died yesterday at Sydney Observatory. He had a distinguished academic career,…

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Obituary Mrs. Esmee May Hogan

Northern Star · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 4

The funeral of Mrs. Esmee Hogan left the Roman Catholic Church at Bangalow for the Catholic, portion of the Bangalow cemetery. The Rev…

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Obituary Rev. R. F. Marchant

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 4

The death has occurred of the Rev. R. F. Marchant, aged 62 years, a native of Copmanhurst. Mr. Marchant, who leaves a widow and two…

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Late Mr. Nangle Lismore's Debt to Man of Exceptional Ability

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 11

The Government Astronomer, Mr. James Nangle, O.B.E., who died at Sydney Observatory on Saturday night, had a distinguished and…

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Obituary Mr. James Harley

Northern Star · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 6

One of the Richmond River's oldest residents, Mr. James Harley, aged 32 years, died suddenly near his home at Ostrum-street, South Lismore,…

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Obituary Mrs. A. J. Cupitt

Northern Star · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

Mrs. Elizabeth Cupitt, aged 66 years wife of Mr. Albert John Cupitt, of Terry Hills and formerly of Cornwallis, died in the Royal North Shore…

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Obituary

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

Died at South West Rocks Mrs. Mary Agnes Teague, 72, relict of the late Charles Teague. Mr. James Harley, 82, who died…

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Obituary Mrs. Florrie Estre1ch

Northern Star · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

Mrs. Florrie Estreich (33), wife of Mr. S. E. Estreich, of Ruthven, died in the Lismore Base Hospital late iast night after a long illness. Mrs…

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Obituary Mrs. Charles Slade

Northern Star · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 6

Mrs. Ada Violet Slade, an old resident of Chilcott's Grass, and wife of Mr. Charles Slade, who died in Lismore shortly after midnight on Wednesday…

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Obituary Mrs. M. J. Afflick

Tweed Daily · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 2

Mrs. Mary Jane Afflick (58), wife of Mr. C. Afflick, of Bilambil, died yesterday in a Murwillumbah hospital after an illness extending over the…

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Obituary Mrs. C. Afflick

Tweed Daily · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Jane Afftick, wife of Mr. C. Afflick, of Bilambil, took place yesterday afternoon from the Church of the…

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Obituary Mr. Leonard Rose

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 4

Leonard George Rose, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rose, of Goonellabah, who died from injuries he received when a motor cycle he was…

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Obituary Mrs. T. L. I. Phillips

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2

Mrs. Truella Louisa Lsabella Phillips (77), of Crystal Creek, died in a Murwillumbah hospital on Sunday night after an illness of about a fortnight…

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