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Obituaries & funerals, 1942

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Obituary Mrs. Blanch

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 2

The death took place, early on Friday morning last, at her home in Brereton-street, Nowra, of Mrs. Martha Blanch, wife of Mr. Archie…

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Death of Mr. A. W. Noakes

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 24 June 1942 · page 1

Mr. Albert W. Noakes, who had been official bowls tester for the N.S.W. Bowling Association for more than 20 years, dies on Monday week last. He…

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Late Mr. John Underhill

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 2

To the younger generation of men and women in Bega and district, Mr. John Underhill, who died in Sydney last Friday, was unknown expect in…

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Obituary Mr. John Condon

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 3

Possessed of a fine physique, one would feel safe in taking a lease on the life of Mr. John Condon, but, although suffering from a severe…

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Obituary Mr. John Thomas Collins

The Bega District News · Thursday 25 June 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at Brentwood Hospital, Muswellbrook, on 30th May, of John Thomas Collins, at the age of 69 years…

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Late Mr. W.A. Mead The Inquest

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 2

The adjourned inquest touching the death of the late Mr. W. A. Mead was held at the Police Station, Bermagui South, and…

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Death of a Worthy Pioneer Mr. John Allen senr

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 2

The death occurred on Friday last of Mr. John Allen senr. a resident of this district for 68 years. Deceased was born at…

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Obituary Passing of another fine Pioneer Mr. J. J. Bown

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

In the passing of Mr. J. J. Bown we loose one of the oldest and most highly respected pioneers of Cobargo district…

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Death of phil Tarlinton

The Bega District News · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 2

Years ago there was no better known young man in Bega and district than Phil Tarlinton. He was youngest son of the late Mr and Mrs John…

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Obituary Mrs. Madden

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 8 July 1942 · page 8

The death occurred on Thursday, July 2nd, at a private hospital in Parramatta, of Mrs. Charlotte Jane Madden, of Wentworthville, at the…

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Death of Rev. Torbett

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

The Rev. G. M. Torbett, M.A., formerly Minister in charge of the Kiama Presbyterian Church, died suddenly at his home at…

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Obituary Mr. John Martin Toohey

The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

The death occurred at the David Berry Hospital on Saturday last of Mr. John Martin Toohey, a well-known and highly respected resident…

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OBITUARY Mr W. A. Mead

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 2

The late Mr. W. A. (Wallaga) Mead whose sudden tragic death brought a sharp reminder to us that "life is short and time is…

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Obituary Mrs. R. E. Lyon

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 3

The sad news reached Nowra on Monday morning last of the death of Mrs. R. E. Lyon, wife of Mr. Bob Lyon, who conducted a blacksmithing…

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The Late Mr James Grant

The Bega District News · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

Mr. James Grant who died in Bega District Hospital on July 3rd, aged 90, was the last link with to old and esteemed family well-known…

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Obituary Miss Helen Sinclair

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 22 July 1942 · page 2

The death of Miss Helen Sinclair, a very old and highly respected resident of the Shoalhaven district, occurred on Friday evening last, at the…

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OBITUARY Mrs. Elizabeth King

The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 July 1942 · page 3

There passed away suddenly on Thursday last one of the well-known and highly-respected residents of Wattamolla, in the person of…

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Death of Former Resident

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 9

The death is reported from Sydney of Mrs. Charlotte Taylor, widow of the late Mr. Frank Taylor, of Nowra, and mother of Frank (deceased), William,…

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Death of Mr. C. R. Woodhill

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 29 July 1942 · page 8

Many Shoalhavenites of the older generation heard with sincere regret of the death of Mr. Charles Richings Woodhill, which sad event took place…

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Memorial Service to the Late Mrs. Mead

The South Coast Register · Thursday 30 July 1942 · page 1

The Berry Methodist Church was well filled on the 19th instant, when a Memorial Service was held in memory of the late Mrs. Harold…

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