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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1917

69 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 4

Obituary

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1917 · page 4

It is our sad duty to chronicle the death of one of our oldest and most esteemed re sidents, in the person of Miss Anastasia Mary Keon, which sad…

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Death. of Mrs. Shiels

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1917 · page 2

There passed away at her home, Carp Street. Bega, on Friday evening last, at 9 o’clock, a very old and highly-esteemed resident, in…

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Death of Mr. Harry Kennedy

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 2

The people of this district were shocked to hear on Wednesday of the death of Mr. Harry Kennedy which had occurred early…

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Death of Mr. H. Kennedy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 1

The truth of the old saying, "In the midst of life we are in death," was strikingly exemplified in the death of Mr. Harry Kennedy, which sad…

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Death. of Mr. Walter Childs

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 2

One of Bega’s oldest and most respected residents. Mr Walter Childs, passed away at the Bega District Hospital, on Tuesday last…

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Death of Mr. Walter Child

Southern Star · Saturday 28 July 1917 · page 2

In our last issue we briefly referred to the death of the above old resilient, who was one of the first white children born in in these parts…

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Death of Mr. John Emmott

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 1 August 1917 · page 2

Mr. John Emmott, one of the olderst residents of Moruya passed away at the Berry Hospital on Friday night. The deceased took…

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The Late Mr. W. Maddock

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1917 · page 4

An occasional contributor to the “Bega Standard,” writes :— A fine old gentleman was the late Mr. W. Maddock, who while…

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Death of Mrs. James Wiley

The Nowra Leader · Friday 24 August 1917 · page 4

The death of Mrs. Wiley, relict of the late Mr. James Wiley, who predeceased her some two years ago, occurred at her home,…

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Death of Mrs Wm. Irwin. Mother of Major Irwin

Southern Star · Saturday 8 September 1917 · page 2

An old and esteemed resident of the district passed away yesterday morning in the person of Mrs William Irwin, of "Erinna," Stoney Creek…

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The Late Mr. James Dudgeon

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. James Dudgeon, whose death we briefly recorded in Saturday's issue, took place on Sunday afternoon, and was…

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Obituary. Mrs. W. Jones

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 4

The death of Mrs. William Jones, of Nowra, occurred at Berry Hospital early on Wednesday morning, after a…

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Death of Mrs. W C. Jones

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1917 · page 1

A sad death occurred in the Berry Hospital on Wednesday morning, when Mrs. Jones, wife cf Mr. W C. Jones, Nowra, passed away, after…

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Death of Mr. John Bainbrigge

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 3 October 1917 · page 5

On Monday there passed away in Nowra, at the residence of his son (Mr. Vin. Bainbrigge) a worthy old pioneer in the person of Mr, John…

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Death of Mr. John Bainbrigge

The Nowra Leader · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 1

The death of Mr. John Bainbrigge came somewhat as a shock to his friends even though it was known he was far from…

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Death of Rev. D. M'Lennan

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 October 1917 · page 5

The people of Mulhimbimby (says the " Northern Star") were grieved to learn of the untimely death of the Rev. D M'Lennan, who had been in…

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Late Mr. G. L. Fuller. Estate Valued at Alt+0163155,928

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1917 · page 4

Probate has been granted of the will of Mr. George Laurence Fuller, of Dunmore, near Kiama, who died on September 2 last. The testator…

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Late Mr. G. L. Euller

The Nowra Leader · Friday 19 October 1917 · page 3

Probate has bean granted of the will of the late Mr. George Laurence Fuller, of Dunmore, Kiama, who died on the 2nd…

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Death of Mrs. Campbell

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 November 1917 · page 8

The late Mrs. John Campbell, of Terara, whose funeral took place on Friday last was the third daughter of the late Mr…

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Late Mr. H. Mackenzie. A Leading Citizen Gone

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 14 November 1917 · page 1

"Know ye not that there is ...a great man fallen this day in Israel:—H Samuel, iii, ch, 38v. The community learned with the…

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