Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Obituaries & funerals, all years

Riverina · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1942

1,018 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 51

The Late Mr. R. D. Lang Coroner Conducts Inquest Verdict of Accidental Death

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 February 1942 · page 2

AT the inquest on Robert Dunmore Lang that was conducted at the Leeton Court House on Monday afternoon a verdict of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary Mr. J. Haines

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 2

Mr. Job Haines, aged 76 years, a former well-known resident of Junee, died in Sydney last week-end. Mr. Haines 15 years ago went from Yass…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary Mr. Angelo Nicholson

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1942 · page 3

Mr. Angelos Nicholidakis, known to the town as Angelo Nicholson, who for many years ran the Silver Star Cafe, in Wallendoon street, died at…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Funeral

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 4

The death occurred in Wagga, on Wednesday morning of Barry James Hamilton, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Hamilton, of 92 Best-street,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Death of Brilliant Blind Student

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 4

George Best, 23-year-old blind student, who took his Bachelor of Arts degree with honors last year, died in Newcastle Hospital on February 1…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary Mr. J. Breheny

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 4

The death occurred of John ("Boyd") Breheny, of 58 Nicholson-street, Foots-cray (Vic), and late of Wsgga, on February 7 after a long illness, at…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Obituary Mrs Kate Schabel

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 February 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at the Sacred Heart hospital Cootamundra on Monday last of Mrs Kate Schabel a very old and well known citizen of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Obituary Mrs. Ellen Schwarzel

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 3

At 7.30 this morning the above well-known and esteemed old identity of Cootamundra-a link with the early days-died in the District Hospital, at…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Obituary. Mr. M. Dwyer

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at Shepparton last evening or Mr. M. Dwyer, aged 66 years, father of Mrs. P. Longobardi, who was called to the bedside…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary Mrs. Bridget Nash

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 2

A former highly esteemed resident of Wagga in the person of Mrs. Bridget Nash, relict of the late John Nash, died in Sydney on Saturday. Mr. and…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary Mr. G. Fitzgerald

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Coota. yesterday afternoon of Mr George Fitzgerald, of [?]Geraldine,” Cootamundra at the age…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

OBITUARY Mrs. Taylor, of Wagga

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred in a Wagga hospital at an early hour this morning of Mrs. Taylor, of The Esplanade, Wagga…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary Mr. George Fitzgerald, of "Geraldine"

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 3

The death occurred at the Sacred Heart Hospital, Cootamundra, yesterday afternoon, of Mr. George Fitzgerald, of "Geraldine," Kyron,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Air Fatality Funeral Three of the Five Buried Here

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 3

Three of the five airmen from, the Observers' School at Cootamundra who were killed when an Air Force plane from the school crashed 14…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

MR. J. H. Sutherland Death of Well-known Citizen Clerk of Mitchell Shire Council

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred earls yesterday morning, after a brief illness, of Mr. James Henry Sutherland, of Wollundry-avenue, Wagga, at the age of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Funeral Mrs. Bridget Nash

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

The funeral of Mrs. Bridget Nash, who died in Sydney on Saturday, took place at Wagga yesterday afternoon. A Solemn Requiem Mass for the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

OBITUARY Mr. Michael Dwyer

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

An old resilient of Narandera, Mr. Michael Dwyer, died at Shepparton, Victoria, on Thursday, after a long illness…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Obituary Mrs. A. P. Mickan

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at her residence yesterday of Mrs. Auguste Pauline Mickan, of 248 Edward-street, Wagga, at the age of 72 years. She is survived by seven…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

MR. J.H. Sutherland Striking Tributes Paid At Funeral Yesterday

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1942 · page 5

St. John's Church of England Wagga, was almost filled yesterday, for the funeral service of Mr. James Henry Sutherland, whose death…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Obituary Mr. William Masters

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1942 · page 2

The death occurred suddenly at Wagga yesterday of Mr. William Masters, aged 47 years, of Tarcutta road, Wagga. Mr. Masters was employed…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →