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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1926

177 stories in South Coast's papers · page 4 of 9

The Death of Roy Ward

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 1

Death came eventually to Roy, in a matter of speaking, rather unexpectedly. Periodically subject to bad turns, he usually rallied quickly ; but…

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Death of Alf. Roy Ward

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

Death was kind to Alfred Roy Ward at 12 30 on Thursday night last week, at Barry hospital, whore he was admitted a patient seven…

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Death of Mr. J. Wickens

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 6

The death of Mr. John Wickens occurred at his home at Bomaderry late on Friday night, at the advanced age of 82 years. He had not felt…

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Death of an old Nowra Boy

The Nowra Leader · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 1

Mr. Mervy[?] Carroll, who died in Sydney, had been ill for about nine months. He was Admitted to the Sydney Hospital at Christmas time,…

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Kiama Screenings OBITUARY. Mr. W. Lewis

The South Coast Register · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 15

On Thursday, 22nd April, Mr. W. Lewis, of Strathfield, passed away at the age of 79 years. The deceased gentleman was well-known in…

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Obituary

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 1

A familiar figure in the life of the community passed away during Saturday night last in the person of Mr. Leonard Holzbauser, who died…

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Death of Mrs Ware

The Bega District News · Monday 3 May 1926 · page 2

Mrs G. F. H. Ware, am old and well-known resident of Tathra, died in Bega Hospital on Thursday morning, at the good old age of 89…

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Tragically Sudden Death. of Mr. Amos Rolfe

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1926 · page 3

The passage from Holy Writ that "in the midst of life we are in death" was never more strikingly illustrated than in the ease of Mr…

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Death of Mr J. P. Rily

The Bega District News · Thursday 13 May 1926 · page 2

A rotable re[?]lent o the Cobargo [?]strie, Mr [?]nes P. [?]y, passed away oh Saturday, last. For some years Mr Rily had had. periodic…

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Obituary Edward Oliver

The South Coast Register · Friday 14 May 1926 · page 5

At the David Berry Hospital, on Friday last, the death took place of Edward Oliver, a lad of 17 years of age, who had been in Australia just…

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Death Of Mr. J. P. Rily

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 6

A notable resident of the Cobargo district, Mr. James P. Rily, passed away on Saturday last week. For some years Mr. Rily bad had periodic…

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Obituary Mr. William Brandon, Senr

The South Coast Register · Friday 21 May 1926 · page 6

They stood by his bedside, those women and men who knew the grand old man so well as children, and as they bent over the bed that held the…

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Death of Mr. Allan Mclean. the Passing of a Fine Man

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 5

The sad news reached Nowra on Saturday afternoon that Mr. Allan McLean had died that day at Forbes in a private hospital. The deceased…

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The Late Mr. Allan M'Lean

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

The death of the late Mr. Allan M'Loan, of Forbes, came as a shocK to the residents of this district, as only about a fortnight previously he…

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Obituary Mr. William Brandon

The South Coast Register · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 8

Death cannot long divide; for [?] not as if the [?] climbed My garden wall, and blossomed on…

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Obituary

The South Coast Register · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 4

We regret to announce the death Mrs. M. [?] tenr., which [?] event took place in [?] Hospital Wollongong, on…

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OBITUARY. Arthur Thomas Williams

The South Coast Register · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 3

On Friday last, 28th May, Arthur Thomas Williams, who has occupied the position of linotype operator in the “Independent” office for about…

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Obituary Mrs. Annie Alexander

The South Coast Register · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 4

On June 7th, Mrs. Annie Alexander, widow of the late Francis Alexander, of Kiama, passed away a the age of 81 years, at the residence…

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Kangaroo Valley Death of Mr. James Trimble

The South Coast Register · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 1

On Monday of last week Mr. Jas Trimble passed away at the David Berry Hospital after being an inmate for about three Weeks. Death…

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Sparks from Albion Park OBITUARY

The South Coast Register · Friday 11 June 1926 · page 8

Mr. John Piper, who was [?] of age, died in the Wollongong District Hospital on Sunday last and his remains were interred at Marshall…

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