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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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

Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 2

By the passing of Mrs. Henry Dunshea, which occurred on Wednesday last, Major's Creek loses a very fine citizen, a lady who enjoyed the love…

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Obituary Mr. Allan David Rankin

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1942 · page 3

Yet another of our grand old pioneers has passed to his long last resting place. We regret to Dave to record the death of Mr. Allan David…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in Sydney on Monday of Mrs. Annie Pooley, widow of the late Thomas. ("Tot") Pooley. The deceased was well known at…

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OBITUARY Sarah Ann Blundell

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 2

After a short illness, the death took place in Queanbeyan District Hospital on Monday morning of Sarah Ann, widow of the late Mr. Frederick…

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Disgraceful Scene at a Funeral in "The Good Old Days"

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1942 · page 2

A most disgraceful proceeding in connection with the burial of young Brooke took place at South Gundagai on Saturday last (says the Gundagai…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mrs. Mary McGrath, widow of the late Mr. Francis McGrath, of Tomboye, which occurred in the…

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Death of Mrs. Albert Byrne

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 January 1942 · page 2

Sincere regret was expressed throughout the district on Thursday last when word was received of the death of Mrs. Albert Byrne at Wagga. The…

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Sutton Obituary

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 2

The passing of Lucy Helen, wife of Mr. Samuel Whittaker, which occurred on Thursday night last, removes yet another one of those who was born…

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Obituary Mr. John Southwell

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 January 1942 · page 1

The death took place on Monday evening in the Canberra Community Hospital of Mr. John Southwell of Ainslie, at the age of 77 years…

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Notes and News Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 January 1942 · page 2

The death occurred on Monday of Mrs. Mary Fletcher, one of Braidwood's most respected residents. She had been ill for about 12 months,…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. Frank O'Halloran, brother of Mrs. R. C. ("Babe") Doherty. of Braidwood, which occurred in a hospital…

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Obituary Mrs. Priscilla Murty

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 February 1942 · page 2

The recent death of Mrs. Priscilla Murty, relict of the late Thomas Murty, removes still another of the pioneer women of this district. A daughter of…

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Obituary MARCEAU

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2

The [?] Margaret Ann Marceau [?] on 30th January, [?] one of Araluen's [?] Always a…

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Death of Mr. Ernie Harrison

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred on Wednesday night in St. John of God Hospital, Goulburn, of Mr. Ernie Harrison, a hightly respected resident of that…

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OBITUARY Mr. George Southwell

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 February 1942 · page 1

The death occurred last night of Mr. George Southwell of “Sunnyside,” Hall, at the age of 65 years. He had not enjoyed good health for the past…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Jane Shumack

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 1

The death occurred in the Queanbeyan District Hospital last night of Mrs. Jane Shumack, widow of the late Mr. John Francis Shumack, at the age…

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Local and General Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on February ' 6th of Mr. Edmund Thomas Hatch, 6th of Bungendore. He had been ill…

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Notes and News Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

Word was received in Braidwood of the passing recently of an old and respected Jembaicumbene resident in the person of Mr. Alfred Ritchie. The…

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The Late Mr. Francis O'halloran

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

Particulars have reached his sister, Mrs. "Babe" Doherty, of Braidwood, regarding the death of Mr. O'Halloran, which occurred on 23rd…

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Death of Old Araluenite

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 February 1942 · page 2

The Golden Valley has lost one of its most interesting personalities by the passing of Mr. David Harrison, which occurred in the Braidwood…

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