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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1948

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Obituary Mrs. Mary A. M. Carpenter

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 25 June 1948 · page 5

A well known Narromine resident, Mrs. Mary Adelaide Martha Carpenter, died at the bast hospital, Dubbo, on Tuesday after a long illness…

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OBITUARY Mrs. J. R. Ashford

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 26 June 1948 · page 3

The death occurred at the Coonamble Hospital early on Sunday morning of Mrs. Ashford, Townsend Street,…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Fred Butcher

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 1

Neta Eileen, wife of Mr Fred Butcher, of Tattersalls Hotel, Dubbo, died on Friday night after a lengthy illness. She was 33…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary McGUINESS

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1948 · page 8

By the death of Mrs. Mary Ann McGuiness, who passed away on Wednesday at her home in Patterson Street, Bondi, at the age of 73…

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Obituary

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 8

Her many friends in this district will regret to hear of the sudden death in St. John of God Hospital. Goulburn, on June 15th,…

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Obituary

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 9

The death occurred at Gloucester House, Sydney, on Thursday 17th June, of Mr. Albert Miller, of Parkes, son–in–law of Mrs…

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Obituary Mr. John Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 10

With the death of Mr. John Court, of "Hillside," Gollan, at a Wellington Private Hospital on June 20 last, Wellington district…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Euphemia Peisley

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 3

The death occurred at her residence, 91 Gipps Street, on Monday, of Mrs. Euphemia Mary Peisley, aged 75 years…

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Obituary Mrs. A. Johnson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 3

Mrs. Annie Johnson, who died at the Orange Base Hospital on Tuesday night of last week, aged 57 years…

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Obituary Mrs. Emma Jane Hitchen

The Wellington Times · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 7

After an illness of approximately two weeks, the death occurred in the Wellington District Hospital on Friday last of…

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Death of Mrs. Hitchen Wife of Coo-ee Celebrity

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 1 July 1948 · page 2

By the death of Mrs. Emma Jane Hitchen at Wellington District Hospital last Friday afternoon, Gilgandra district loses a…

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OBITUARY Valerie Joy Laundess

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 July 1948 · page 2

The death occurred early on Tuesday morning at Dubbo of Valeric Joy, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Laundess of…

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Obituary Perotval [?]

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 3

The death [?] suddenly on Sunday of last week of a [?] known and highly respected Peak Hill resident, Mr. Pencival George Crosler…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Kezziah Morris

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 3

The death of Mrs. Kezziah Morris, aged 35 years, wife of Mr. Herbert Morris, of Geurie, occurred after a short illness, at the…

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OBITUARY Dr. W.B. Clipsham

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1948 · page 6

The death is reported of Dr. W. Brookes Clipsham late of Grafton, on Thursday last. Deceased who practised for some…

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Obituary

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 6

After an illness lasting for two years, the death occurred in the Coonabarabran District Hospital yesterday (Wednesday) of Mrs…

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Obituary Isabella May Bourke

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 1

The death occurred in the Nyngan District Hospital of Mrs.. Isabella May Bourke, at the age of 36 years.. Deceased was the…

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OBITUARY Mr. A.J. Robinson

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1948 · page 1

The death occurred, apparently in his sleep on Monday night at his residence, 20 Cobra Street, of Mr. Alfred John Robinson,…

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Obituary Mrs. Jane Smith

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 6

At the age of [?] years [?]pioneer of the Trangie [?] Jane smith, passed away on [?] at the home of her daughter [?]…

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Obituary Miss Doris May Teerman

The Western Herald · Friday 9 July 1948 · page 4

The sad news was made public on Friday afternon last that Miss Doris May Teerman had passed away in the Bourke…

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