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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1941

143 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 8

OBITUARY Henry Francis Downey

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 January 1941 · page 1

Death has removed another of Queanbeyan’s old identities, one who, in the prime of life, look a prominent part in the community’s activities…

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OBITUARY Mr. James F. Colquhoun

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 1

The death occurred at Community Hospital on Friday, 3rd inst., following an illness of four weeks.' duration, of Mr. James Fergus…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

The death occurred at Tumut on 22nd December of Mrs. Alice Maud Mcintyre, aged 59, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harrison, of…

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Obituary Passing of Mr. J. W. Wiggins

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 January 1941 · page 3

The whole district was shocked on Tuesday morning last when word was flashed round of the tragically sudden death of Mr. Joseph William…

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OBITUARY Mr. George Pitcher

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 1

The death occurred at his son’s residence, Henderson R[?]ad last night of George William Cornelius Pitcher, at the age of 72½ years. Deceased was…

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Local and General Death of Old Braidwoodite

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 January 1941 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney at the week-end of Mr. John Hartneady, one of the oldest and best-known residents of Towamba. After attending…

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Death of Mr. Bartle Stokes

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 7

Just as we were going to press yesterday afternoon a telephone message reached us from Mr. Pat Stokes to the effect that his brother, Bartle,…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 3

It is with deep regret that we record the death of Mr. Charles Shelley, which occurred at Randwick Hospital on 10th January, thus severing…

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Obituary Mrs. M. T. McTERNAN

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 21 January 1941 · page 3

With the passing of Mrs. Mary Theresa McTernan, relict of the late Mr. Bernard McTernan, another of the older residents of Nowra closely…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 2

The death occurred at the Manly District Hospital on Wednesday afternoon of Mrs. Robert Fletcher, a very old and well-known resident of…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 3

Mr. James Hanscombe, of Bega, received word on Tuesday of the death in the Sacred Heart Hospice, Sydney, that morning of his brother, Mr. John…

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Death of Mr. Thomas Ahern

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1941 · page 2

By the passing of Mr. Tom Ahem on Wednesday last the Braidwood district, and particularly Jembaicumbene, loses one of ite best-known and…

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Death of Girl Shooting was Accidental

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 3

On Wednesday the City Coroner, Mr. Oram, held an inquest into the death of Gertrude Margaret Louise Porrett, 19, of Balmain, who was fatally…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Elizabeth Turnbull

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 2

Following a lengthy illness, the death occurred at St. John of God Hospital, Goulburn, on Monday night of Mrs. Elizabeth Turnbull, aged 86…

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Death of Mr. James Long

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 2

Profound regret was expressed on all sides on Wednesday when word was received of the death of Mr. Jas Long, which occurred in St. Vincent's…

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Obituary Mr, William Russell

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 1

William Russell, aged 22 years, was killed in an accident at Lake George Mines, Captain’s Flat, on Friday last. He was a native of Perth, and has a…

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Obituary Mr. W. S. Arnott

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

The death occurred on Thursday last at his home, Arthur Street, Killara, of Mr. William Smith Arnott, at the age of 76. Mr. Arnott was for a…

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Obituary Mr. S. Gyde

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly on Wednesday morning early of Mr.Samuel Gyde at his home in Kinghorn Street, Nowra. He was a native…

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Telegraphic News Unripe Fruit Causes Death of Children

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 7

Two children, Ronald Amess (9) and Ellen May Amess (5) died in Wagga hospital yesterday and five others of the same family are in…

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