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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

67 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 4

Death of Mrs. John Fitzgerald

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 3

Mrs. Catherine Fitzgerald, wife of Mr. John E. Fitzgerald, grazier, of Murruma, near Umeralla, died on Thursday morning at the age of 55 years from aneurism of…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 2

It is with regret that we have to record the death of Mrs. Shepherd, senr., which took place on Wednesday last at the residence of her…

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Local and General Late Mr. C. B. Maddrell

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 2

Probate has been granted of the will of Charles Braid wood Maddrell, of Athol, Braidwood, gentleman, whose estate for purposes…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 2

Another of the "old hands" in the district in the person of Mrs. K. Chisholm, of Upper Araluen. crossed the Jordan on Sunday last…

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Death of Pte. W. Tynan

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 August 1917 · page 2

The Rev. Father Cahill, Adm., has received official word' from the military authorities that No. 3610, Pte. William Patrick Tynan, who Was…

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Obituary Notice

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 2

Last Friday evening, Mr. George Stuart, mechanical engineer, Power House, Canberra, died at his residence, Derrima Road, Queanbeyan…

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Death of Mr. Richard Chapman

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 August 1917 · page 2

Word was received in town on Sunday that Mr. Richard Chapman elder brother of Mr. Austin Chapman, M.P., and Mrs. M. Byrne, of this town, passed away in…

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Death of Mr. H. Badgery

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 28 August 1917 · page 2

Mr. Henry Septimus Badgery, one of the foundation members of the, firm of Messrs. Pitt. Son, and Badgery, died on Thursday night at his…

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Tribute to the late Mr. C. U. O'Hanlon

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 2

The recent Royal Commission on Canberra had nothing to say about the comic-opera attempts at bridge-building. Two bridges only were constructed—a…

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Obituary

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 2

Very sincere regret was expressed by a large circle in Yass, when it became known that Sister Aloysius, of the Yass Convent of Mercy, had died on Thursday…

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Obituary

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 2
Also in The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal

Great regret and much sympathy was expressed in Yass on Saturday last when it became known that another member of the Mercy Order had died that afternoon…

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Local and General News OBITUARY

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 2

The death occurred in the Hospital yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Marsh, wife of Mr. F. Marsh, driver of Mrs. Ooffey's motor cars…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 12 October 1917 · page 2

Another very old and respected resident of the district, in the person of Mr. R. W. Thorne, of Mongarlowe, died on Wednesday…

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Death of a Valuable Ram

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 October 1917 · page 2

Mr. A. W. Scott has had the misfortune to lose one of the valuable stud rams he recently bought at Adelaide. It is believed that the cause of the animal's…

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The Late Mrs. Coleman

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 2 November 1917 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mrs. Thos. Coleman, sen., took place on Wednesday last, the remains being interred in the Upper Gundaroo…

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Death of Mrs. P. G. Smith

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 November 1917 · page 2

A phone message was received in town this morning that Mrs. Smith, widow of the late Rev. P. G. Smith, for many years rector of St. John's, Canberra, had passed…

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Obituary. MRS. P. G. Smith, Ætat 85

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 2

The, demise of this venerable lady, which was briefly announced in our last issue as having occurred that morning (Tuesday last), removes…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1917 · page 2

It is with feelings of deep regret that we have to record the death of Mrs. Stein, wife of Mr. F. Stein, of this town, which…

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Michelago. the Late Mrs. Kelly

The Queanbeyan Age and Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 20 November 1917 · page 2

On Thursday morning last there passed away from our midst one of the oldest residents of this district in the person of Mrs. Kelly, wife of…

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