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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary Mr. Frederick Stroud

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 1

The death occurred in the Dubbe District Hospital on Saturday last, after an illness extending over the past few weeks, of Mr…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Bay

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 12 March 1942 · page 10

General regret was expressed when it was learned that Mr. Charles Ray, who had been unconscious from a…

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Death of Old Bourkeite

The Western Herald · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 4

We regret to report the death of Mrs. Mary Sunderland a very, old resident of Bourke, who died at her daughter's residence, Dulwich Hill…

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Obituary William Henry Smith

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 13 March 1942 · page 3

A resident of Trangie-district for about 60 years, Mr. William Henry Smith died at his residence at Burinegeel on Thursday, at the age of 79…

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Obituary Mr. Charles K. Cross

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 March 1942 · page 4

The death occurred at his residence in Glebe, on Saturday last of Mr. Charles Robert Cross (87), well-known former resident of Eschol, in the Dubbo…

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The Late Mr. Vaughan

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 1

The passing recently at his late property, "Myall View," Gilgandra, of Mr. Joseph Vaughan, at the age of 80 years, closes yet…

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Obituary Mr. William Keating

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 6

At the age of 70 years, the death occurred in the Dubbo District. Hospital on Tuesday night of Mr. William Keating…

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Obituary Mr. Daniel Munro

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 2

A former well kmown identity of the Gilgandra, Collie and Gulargembone districts passed away at an early hour on Saturday…

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Obituary Private Cecil Seaton

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 19 March 1942 · page 5

The death occurred fn the District Hospital on Monday night of Private. Cecil William Seaton, son of Mr. A. G…

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Obituary Mr. Samuel Strachan

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 2

The death has occurred at Canterbury Hospital of an old and respected resident of Dubbo, Mr. Samuel Strachan. The deceased, who was…

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Obituary. Mart Ann Sunderland

The Western Herald · Friday 20 March 1942 · page 5

As briefly reported in our last issue the death occurred at Sydney on March 7th, of Mrs. Mary Ann Sunderland, at the age of 85…

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Obituary Mr. John William Field

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 4

The death occurred at Wellington yesterday of Mr. John William Field (64), well-known former resident of the Wongarbon district for 30 years…

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Obituary

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 2

Following Requiem Mass at St. Joseph's Church, Orange, on Monday morning, the funeral of the late Mr. John Robert (Travis)…

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Obituary Mrs. Drew Gates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 26 March 1942 · page 6

The death occurred at her Manly residence yesterday of Mrs. Drew Gates, wife of Mr. A. H. Gates, formerly licensee of the Hotel Dubbo…

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Obituary Mrs. Drew Gates

Dubbo Dispatch · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 3

The death occurred a Manly on Wednesday of Mrs. [?] Gates, formerly licensee of the Hotel Dubbo, at the corner of Talbrager and…

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Obituary Mr. C. M. Wheeler

Dubbo Dispatch · Monday 30 March 1942 · page 3

The death of Mr. Charles Macquarie Wheeler, which occurred suddenly at his home, 27 Cobra-street, about 8 o'clock on Saturday evening,…

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Obituary Mr. Charles M. Wheeler

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 5

The death occurred suddenly at his home, 27 Cobborah Street, on Saturday evening, of Mr. Charles Macquarie Wheeler (68), well-known and highly…

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OBITUARY Mr. John William Field

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 1

The death took place at the Wellington district hospital last week of Mr John William Field, aged 64 yean. The deceased had been in falling…

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OBITUARY Mother M. Berkmanns

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 4

Another devoted member of the St. Brigid Order of Nuns —Mother M. Berkmanns— passed to her eternal reward…

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OBITUARY Mrs. [?]ene Rebecca Hartley

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 April 1942 · page 1

The death occurred on Friday at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, of Mrs. Irene Rebecca Hartley, aged 55 years, wife…

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