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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1936

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The Late Mrs. Oke an Appreciation (To the Editor)

The South Coast Register · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 4

Sir,—I shall deem it a favor if you find space in your paper for the enclosed extract from the Methodist Journal. June 20, re death…

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Obituary. Mrs. Ann Fitzgerald

The Nowra Leader · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 6

The passing of Mrs. Ann Fitzgerald (relict of the late Mr. James Fitzgerald, who pre-deceased her by 37 years) which occurred on Sunday…

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Late Mrs. W. Walker an Appreciation

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1936 · page 1

Catherine Walker, who passed away on Sunday, 2nd inst., was born at Drinnery, Upper Country and Town Donegal, Ireland, 70 years ago. She…

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Death of Miss Mary Weston Serious Loss to Kiama

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 1

By the death of Miss Mary "Western, which sad event occurred on Saturday last, Kiama loses one of its 'best known citizens, a capable…

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Obituary Mr. George Longbottom

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 2

The death occurred at David Berry Hospital on Friday last of Mr. George Longbottom, at the age of 63 years. The deceased was one…

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Death of Mr. J Mulligan

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 4

The death occurred in Sydney recently of an old Braidwood identity Mr. John Mulligan. Born in the district he lived on the Clyde road near…

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The Late Mr R. BURNETT. (From the “Northern Star.”)

The Bega District News · Monday 14 September 1936 · page 2

Mr Robert Burnett, 82, whose death occurred at his home, Byron Bay, was born at Bega, South Coast. There, 56 years ago, he married Miss Ann…

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Death of Mr. Thos. J. Connolly Shoalhaven's Grand Old Man

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 1

Another of the fine old pioneer band who helped to develop Shoalhaven from its primitive state to its present importance as one of the most…

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Obituary Jeremiah Hanrahan

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 1

While clearing a paddock on his same at Uki, near Murwillumbah [?] Manrahan, a well-known [?] of the district, dropped…

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Death of Mr W. N. STONE

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 2

Mr W. N. Stone, one of the best-known men in the southern districts, was found dead in his bed at his daughter’s residence at Eden…

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Obituary. Shoalhaven's Grand Old Man (Per Favor Mr. H. Rauch)

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 4

Another of the fine old pioneer band who helped to develop Shoalhaven from its primitive state to its present importance as one of the most…

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Death of Mr. Mark Day

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 5

The death of Mr. Mark Day at his home on Saturday last, at the age of 83, removes another of the old pioneer identities of this district…

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Obituary Mrs Ella Taylor

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 2

The news of the death of Mrs. Alf Taylor [nee Miss Ella Cullen] came as a shock to her relatives for she passed away suddenly…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Kennedy

The Nowra Leader · Friday 2 October 1936 · page 4

The death occurred early on Saturday morning last of Mr. John Kennedy, of Nowra, aged 66 years, after very brief illness at a private…

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Death of Mr. Jno. Kennedy

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1936 · page 1

The death occurred at Edman Private Hospital, Nowra, on Saturday last, of Mr. John Kennedy, aged 66 years. The deceased gentleman was…

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Obituary Mr. Michael J. Hindmarsh

The South Coast Register · Thursday 8 October 1936 · page 2

After a rather lengthy illness, the death occurred at the home at Gerringong on Sunday last of Mr. Michael J. Handmaish, one of the…

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Obituary. Mrs. E. L. Wilson

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 4

The death occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, on Monday last, of Mrs. Eliza Joan Wilson, wife of Mr. William Wilson, of Tweed Heads…

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Obituary. Mrs. R. Abernethy

The Nowra Leader · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 4

It is with sadness we record the death of Mrs. R. Abernethy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Howitt, of Nowra, and relict of the late Mr. Robert…

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Death of Miss Bell

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 9

The death occurred in Sydney last week of Miss Bell, native of Bega. For a number of years she was resident at Nowra, associated in the…

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