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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1938

166 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 9

Obituary Mr. Paul Ffrench

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 2

The Grim Reaper was particularly busy during the Xmas holidays, no fewer than three well-known district identities being cut down. On 23rd…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Isabella Gillespie

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 January 1938 · page 1

At an early hour this morning the death occurred of Mrs. Isabella Hay Gillespie, widow of the late Mr. James Gillespie of “Elm Corve,” Ginninderra…

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Funeral of Mrs. I.h. Gillespie

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 2

The funeral, of the late Mrs, Isabella Hay Gillespie, of Elm Grove,” Gininderra, took place on Saturday afternoon at St. John’s Cemetery, Canberra,…

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OBITUARY Mr. Arthur Mortlock

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 January 1938 · page 1

There passed away on Saturday afternoon last another of the old identities of this district in the person of Mr. Arthur Mortlock, of Waniassa…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2

There passed away on Saturday afternoon last another of the old identities of the district in the person of Mr. Arthur Mortlock, of…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Elsie Low

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 January 1938 · page 2

The death occurred in the Moruya Hospital on Monday last of Mrs. Elsie Low. Since going to Mogo, on the South Coast, nearly three months ago,…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 3

The death occurred in Goulburn Hospital on Monday last of Mr. Jim Mortimer, aged 36 years, who had been employed by Mr. Rees…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

Another of our pioneer citizens has gone to her last resting-place after a long and useful career. Mrs. T. Feeney, who died on Monday night…

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Death of Mrs. D. W. Low

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 January 1938 · page 2

A very sad death took place in the Moruya District Hospital last Monday, when Mrs. D. W. Low, wile' of the late bandmaster of Queanbeyan…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 7

The death occurred recently at Bateman's Bay of an old Araluen identity, Mr. Alt Greenwood, who was known from one end of the…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 3

The death occurred in Queanbeyan Hospital on Saturday morning of Mrs. Amy Dunn, of "Fernside." Queanbeyan, after a brief illness…

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Death of Senator

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 5

MELBOURNE.—Senator-elect John Barnes, general president of the Australian Workers' Union, who was to have, taken his place in the Senate…

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Death of Old Araluen Native

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly in Sydney on 26th January, at the age of 74, of Mr. Alfred Piggott, formerly of Goulburn. He was the son of the…

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OBITUARY Alfred Piggott

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly on 26th January, at his son’s residence, Rockdale of Mr. Alfred Piggott, late of Henderson Read, Queanbeyan, at the…

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Notes and News Death of Old Braidwooo Native

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

A link with the past was broken on Wednesday by the death of Mr. Walter Stewart in Perth (W.A.). at the age of 63 years. A son of the late…

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Death of Mrs. Kennedy

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 3

A gloom was cat ever the whole district yesterday when word was received of the death of Mrs. R. Kennedy, of Reidsdale, which occurred at…

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OBITUARY Mr. R. Overend

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 February 1938 · page 2

On Thursday last the death ocurred in the Queanbeyan District Hospital of Mr. Robert Overend, aged 56 years He was a member of a well-known…

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Obituary. Death of Mr. Charles Stoyles

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 1

Genuine regret was expressed from one end of the district to the other when word was received on Thursday last of the death of…

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OBITUARY Mr. Waiter Dunn

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 3

The death occurred shortly before midnight last night at his residence, “Langdene,” Donald Read. of Mr. Walter Dunn in his sixty-seventh…

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Passing of the Pioneers Death of Mrs. A. M. Kennedy

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 18 February 1938 · page 2

Still another member of that grand old band of pioneers, whose indomitable courage and unswerving faith played such a big part in the…

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