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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1945

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Death of Ald. Stokes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY. Friday.—The death occurred in Lewisham Hospital today of Alderman Patrick Stokes, member of the City Council and a former Mayor…

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Obituary Mrs. Agnes Edwards

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 5

The death took place at Parkes, on Wednesday last, of Mrs. Agues Edwards, at the advanced age of 86 years…

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OBITUARY Mr. David Gale

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 4

The death took place at the We[?] hospital last week of Mr. David Gale, at the age of [?] years. The late Mr. Gale held…

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Obituary Ex-sgt. Otto E. SEVERIN

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 April 1945 · page 2

The death occurred at Albury on Sunday of Otto E. Severin, formerly, of Dubbo, where he was a police sergeant attached to the local…

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Mr. J. H. Wark: Death of Former Mayor of Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 3

The death occurred in Sydney yesterday morning of Mr. John Henry Wark (65), a former Mayor and well known citizen of Dubbo for…

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Obituary

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 7

Sapper Tom Arron Cute (late of second Tunnellers, First A.I.F.) passed away in the hospital recently, aged 73. He was a native of…

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Obituary R. Charles Howell

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 3

A wave of regret passed over the town on Friday morning last, when the sad news was known that Mr. Charles Howell…

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OBITUARY William John Parquil Sykes

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 8

As briefly mentioned in last issue the death took place at his home in De[?] Street, Trangie, on Sunday last, of Mr. William John…

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Latest Telegrams America's Great Loss. Sudden Death of President Roosevelt

The Western Herald · Friday 13 April 1945 · page 1

Word was received early this morning that Mr. Roosevelt, President of the United States Of America, had died suddenly…

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Obituary Mrs. Ruth V. Costello

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 3

The death occurred yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Ruth V. Costello (30), wife of Mr. Len Costello, of North Dubbo. The deceased, who…

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Obituary Mr. Charles Bolton

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 5

The sudden death took place at Stuart Town early on Friday of Charles Bolton. at the age of 84 years. The deceased, who was a…

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President's Funeral Train Homage of Grief Stricken Nation Mrs. Roosevelt's Courage Amongst Poignant Washington Scenes. WASHINGTON

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 April 1945 · page 1

Franklin Delano Roosevelt returned in death at 11.14 a.m. to-day to the White House, which he graced longer than any other President. Thousands jammed the station as the funeral train drew in slowly. The train halted near…

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OBITUARY Mr. George Palmer

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1945 · page 2

The death occurred on Saturday at a private hospital at Sydney of Mr. George Palmer at the age of 37, following pneumonia…

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Obituary Katherine Christie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 3

Miss Katherine Christie, a well-known resisdent of Wollgarbon, passed away on Tuesday in Dubbo Base Hospital after a brief illness, and was…

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Death of F/o Keith Kearney

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 2

Flying Officer Keith Henry Kearney, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. A. Kearney, of Lachlan Street, Bogan Gate, and…

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Obituary Mr. William Tattan

The Wellington Times · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 2

The death took place at the Wellington District Hospital this morning of Mr. William Tattan, at the age of 70. The deceased, who…

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Obituary Mr. G. R. Linke

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 19 April 1945 · page 2

After a short illnes, the death occurred in the Gilgandra District Hospital on Thursday morning last of Mr. Gustav Rudolp…

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Obituary

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 April 1945 · page 2

The president of the Dubbo Bowling Club Mr. Jack Walke, referred at the weekend with deep regret to the passing of George Palmer and Jack…

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OBITUARY Mr. Alexander Nelson

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 2

The death of Mr. Alexander Nelson (93), occurred on March 24th, at Maroubra. This well-known and respected late resident of…

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Obituary Mrs. Eliza Ann Holmes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 7

Mrs. Eliza Ana [?] the late Albert [?] decreased her in [?] on Sunday, 1st, April. at a private…

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