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Obituaries & funerals, 1937

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Obituary Patrick Phillip Ward

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 5

A sad death occurred at the David Berry Hospital yesterday when Patrick Phillip Ward, the 12-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Ward, of…

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Obituary. Mr. G. Elyard

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 4

The death occurred a little after 11 o'clock on Wednesday night of Mr. Graham Elyard, Nowra, aged 61 years. He was the eldest son of the…

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Memorial Gates. in Commemoration of the Late Mrs. Mark F. Morton at the C.w.a. Grounds. Officially Opened by Mrs. Matt Sawyer, State President of the Country Women's Association

The Nowra Leader · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 6

Monday afternoon last was ideal, spring-like, and it was the chosen time for the official ceremony of opening the memorial gates at the…

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Obituary Mr. Philemon Thomas Witheridge

The South Coast Register · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 2

Berry's oldest resident, Mr. Philemon Thomas Witheridge, passed away on Sunday morning last at the ripe old age of of 93 years. The demise…

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Obituary. Mr. P. Witheridge

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 September 1937 · page 5

In the passing of Mr. Philemon Witheridge, Shoalhaven has lost one of its oldest residents, one of the type of the pioneering old battlers, though…

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Obituary Mr. A. G. Brander

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 September 1937 · page 3

Mr. Andrew Gill Brander. who died at Chatswood, in his 94th year spent his early years at Goulburn where ill 1855 he…

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Death of Mr. Joseph Kendall

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

In our previous issue we briefly reported the death of Mr. Joseph Kendall, who lived to the ripe old age of 89 years. Mr. Kendall was one of…

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Obituary. Mr. J. Hill

The Nowra Leader · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

Though it was known that Mr. John Hill, of Shoalhaven-street, Nowra, suffered heart trouble for some time past, up till a few weeks ago he…

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Death of Mr. Geo. Gillam

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 3

Just before going to Press, we learned, with regret, that Mr. George Gilla had passed away during Friday afternoon. The deceased…

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Late Mr. George Gillam

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 3

The funeral of the late Mr. George Gillam, on Sunday afternoon, was very largely attended, persons attending from all parts of the district to…

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Obituary Mrs. Esther H. Cullen

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 5

With tragic suddenness, the death occurred at the David Berry Hospital early on Sunday morning of Mrs. Esther Hall Cullen, wife of Mr. J…

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Death of Mr. Geo. Gillam Passing of Berry’s Biggest Booster

The South Coast Register · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 3

Mr. George Gillam is dead The and news, though it was not unexpected, seeing that he had been ill for months, caused a gloom to be…

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Death of Old Resident. Mrs. Herne

The Nowra Leader · Friday 17 September 1937 · page 4

The passing on the 9th.[?] of Mrs. Laura Louisa Heme (relict of the late Thomas Freeman Heme, who pre-deceased her in the year 1929)…

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Funeral Service in Memory of Geo. Gillam Copy of Address Delivered by Rev. H. B. Arthur at the Methodist Church, Berry

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 September 1937 · page 1

Brethren, George Gillam, one of Berry's best citizens and oldest inhabitants, passed out of this life shortly before 1 p.m. on Friday, 10th…

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Death of Mr. A. McGuire

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 September 1937 · page 2

The death occurred yesterday afternoon of Mr. Archie McGuire, of Bomaderry, one of the best known men in the Shoalhaven district, and…

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Obituary Mr. Hugh Carrick

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 2

Another death at the David Berry Hospital this morning was that of Mr. Hugh Carrick, particulars of which will be published in next issue…

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Obituary. Mr. Archie McGUIRE

The Nowra Leader · Friday 1 October 1937 · page 6

With the passing of Mr. Archie McGuire, of Bomaderry, on Friday afternoon, the district loses a prominent and progressive citizen. Many years…

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Obituary

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 October 1937 · page 16

All who knew the genial and likeable "Jim" Young will be sorry to hear of his death, which took place at Berry on Wednesday afternoon…

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Obituary Mr. Ronald Phillip Bates

The South Coast Register · Thursday 7 October 1937 · page 5

Quite a gloom was cast over the lawn of Berry when the [?] news became circulated of the death of Mr. Ronald Philip [?], who passed…

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Obituary. Mr. H. Carrick

The Nowra Leader · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 8

The death of Mr. Hughie Carrick came as a great shock to his friends, a number of whom did not even know that he was ill. He was a patient of…

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