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Obituaries & funerals, 1941

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Death of Cpl. Ron Young

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 12

The whole population of Shoalhaven were deeply shocked on Monday last when it became known that Mrs. Ron Young (nee Sister…

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Death of Mrs. Lee-simpson

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 13

After a gradually weakening illness extending over several weeks, the death occurred on Friday last of Mrs. Lee-Simpson, wife of Mr. Albert…

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The Late Mr Patrick Walker. Saw Teams Bogged in George Street, SYDNEY.(From the Braidwood “Dispatch.”)

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 6

The death occurred recently at Mullumbimby, just two days after his 97th birthday, of Mr Patrick Walker, senior, known as Mullumbimby’s…

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Obituary Mrs. P. W. Herne

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 16 July 1941 · page 8

The death occurred with startling suddenness, on Saturday night last, of Mrs. Herne, wife of Mr. P. W. Herne, of Back Forest, as the result of a…

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Passing of Prominent Red Cross Worker Death of Mrs. P. W. Herne

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 July 1941 · page 5

The news of the death of Mrs. P. W. Herne, of Back Forest, was learned with deep regret on Sunday last, when her many friends were…

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Death of Mr. Bass. Coronial Inquiry

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 23 July 1941 · page 2

Through the illness of Mr. Reuben King, J,P., District Coroner, the services of the Milton Coroner (Mr. W. E. Davies, J.P.) were sought last week to…

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Death of Mr. W. G. Salway

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 1

One of the saddest deaths it has been our experience to chronicle was that which occurred at Bowral Sunday last, when Mr. William…

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Obituary Mrs. Elsie F. HENRY

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 July 1941 · page 2

The residents of Gerringong received a great shock on Friday afternoon, when the news became circulated of the sudden death of…

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Obituary Mrs. E. Schuback

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 9

Universal expressions of regret were heard throughout the district when word was received on Sunday last that Mrs. Alice Schuback, wife of Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Margaret J. Graham

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 5

The death occurred recently at “Roslyn,” Albion Park, of Mrs. Mary Jane Graham, aged 84 years, one of the oldest identities of Albion…

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Obituary. (Contributed.)

The Bega District News · Monday 25 August 1941 · page 2

With the passing of Mrs Eva Maples (relict of the late James Maples) at Tanja on Sunday week, the last surviving member of one of…

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Sad Death of Mrs. W. Bruce

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 11

Residents of the district received a staggering shock on Saturday last, when the sad news circulated that Mrs. Mary Margaret Bruce, wife of…

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Death of Mr. E. G. Williams

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 8

Mr. Edgar George Williams, who died at Bowral on Tuesday, at the age of eighty-three years, had rendered great service to the communities in…

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Obituary Mr. John Nelson

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 3 September 1941 · page 10

By the death of Mr. John Nelson, which took place on Saturday, Kangaroo Valley has lost a citizen who. for a period of over 30 years, played a…

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Obituary MRS. W. BRUCE

The South Coast Register · Thursday 4 September 1941 · page 5

Residents of the district received a staggering shock on Saturday last, when the sad news circulated that Mrs. Mary Margaret Bruce, wife of…

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Death of Mr. G. S. Stening

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 September 1941 · page 9

The death occurred early on Thursday last of Mr. George Smith Stening, a member of the Milk Board. Mr. Stening, who was 65 years of age, was…

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Great Old Pioneer. LATE Mr James Watson, of Wyndham

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 2

The late Mr James Watson, who died at Wyndham last week, aged 97, Was born at Hatfield, England, in 1844. and witnessed the great Are of…

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Obituary Mr. Andrew McINTOSH

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 September 1941 · page 2

The Camden “News,” reporting the death of Mr. Andrew Mcintosh, who was the father of Mr, F. A. Mcintosh, of Berry, says:—…

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The Late Mrs K. HERGEHAN

The Bega District News · Monday 29 September 1941 · page 2

A friend writes: Mrs Catherine Hergenhan, who passed away in Leichhardt private hospital on 17th September, was 68 years of age, and…

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Death of Mrs. Chidley

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 1 October 1941 · page 2

The death took place at a private hospital in Nowra, on Sunday last, of Mrs. Mabel Annie Chidley, wife of Mr. James Chidley, one time of Bangalee…

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