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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

141 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 8

OBITUARY Miss Margaret Lawler

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred several days ago at Young, N.S.W., of Miss Margaret Lawler, at the age of 75 years. Miss Lawler was an old resident of…

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Death of Old Major's Creek Resident

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

The death occurred at her home at (Narooma last week, after a long illness, of Mrs. Mary Jane Lynch (reports the Bega "District News"). Mrs…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Mary Ann Thurbon

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 March 1942 · page 1

The death occurred on Sunday, February 22, at the home of her son, Mr. Charles Thurbon, Peak View, of Mary Ann, widow of the late Mr. Peter…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Hester French

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 March 1942 · page 1

The death of Mrs. Hester French took place at Robertson on 14th February last at the residence of her niece (Mrs. Harold Bisby)…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Eliza Ida Walsmley

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred recently of Mrs. Eliza Ida Walmsley, wife of Mr. G. P. Walmsley, of “Frankfield,” Gunning. The late Mrs. Walmsley, who was…

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Obituary

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

The death occurred In the Braidwood Hospital on Sunday morning of Mrs. Geo. Jonas, an old and highly respected resident of Mongarlowe…

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The Late Mrs. Jonas

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

General regret was expressed in the Mongarlowe end of the district at the passing of Mrs. G. Jonas, which occurred in Braidwood Hospital on…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1942 · page 2

The death of Mr. James William Hush, of Marlowe, came as a stunning blow to his wife and relatives. He came into Braidwood on Thursday…

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Notes and News Obituary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 March 1942 · page 2

By the passing of Mr. John O'Heir, which occurred rather suddenly at Campbelltown on Tuesday morning, Major's Creek loses one of its…

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Funeral of U.S. Airmen

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

Two young American airmen, victims of triaging accidents, were buried at Canberra yesterday with full military honours…

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Here and There Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurres at her home in Araluen Street, Braidwood, on Thursday last of Mrs. Rose Ware, wife of Mr. William Ware, one of the…

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Notes and News Death of Old Major's Creek Native

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the Goulburn District Hospital on Thursday last of Mr. Edward Charles Huggett, aged 70 years. A native of Major's…

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Death of Mr. John Knowles

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the Goulburn District Hospital on Monday morning of Mr. John Knowles, a lifelong resident of Goulburn and one…

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OBITUARY Mr. Patrick Carew

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 April 1942 · page 1

The death took place on Tuesday afternoon last of Mr: Patrick Carew, aged 66, after an illness of some months. He was town clerk of the…

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Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at Araluen on 6th April of Mr. S. A. Smith, a retired public servant. He had not enjoyed the best of health for some…

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Here and There Obituary

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the weeK-end of Mr. Archie McDonald, one of Major's Creek's oldest and most respected residents. For many years…

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Death of Mr. Ambrose Roach

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

We regret to record the death of Mr. A. Roach, of "Bollaro." Captain's Plat, which occurred suddenly on Easter Saturday. He had been…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Margaret Gribble

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in the District Hospital on Wednesday of Margaret Courtney, Wife of 'Mr. George-Gribble, of Surveyor Street, Queanbeyan, alter…

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Obituary. Mr. Archibald McDONALD

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 April 1942 · page 2

The Grim Reaper has been exceedingly busy at Major's Greek, two of the little village's most respected citizens having been cut down on…

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Obituary. Mrs. H. Gardiner

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1942 · page 3

By the death of Mrs. Gardiner, which occurred on Thursday last in Goulburn Hospital, Majors Creek has suffered a grievous loss. The…

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