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South Coast · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1946

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No Blame Attached to Truck Driver Finding of Coroner At Inquire Into Death of Accident Victim

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 12

Finding that Mrs. Millicent Batrice Hamilton died as a result of injuries accidentally received when struck by a…

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Sadden Death of Mr Merv. Frew

The South Coast Register · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 2

Berry was absolutely stunned on Tuesday afternoon last, when the sad news became circulated of the sudden death of Mr. Melvyn G…

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Obituary Mr. Fred Borrowdale (From Our Pyree Correspondent)

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 21 August 1946 · page 5

Profound sympathy is extended by the whole district to the Borrowdale family by the sad bereavement of brother Fred, who…

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Obituary Late Eliza Leplaw

The Bega District News · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 6

On Monday, 12th August, quite a gloom was cast over Candelo and district when it became known that Mrs Eliza Leplaw had passed away…

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Obituary Mr. Robert Knilands

The South Coast Register · Thursday 22 August 1946 · page 2

The death occurred in the David Berry Hospital on the 8th instant of Mr. Robert Knilands of Jasper’s Brush, at the age of…

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Obituary Mrs Isabelle Emery

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 2

On August 8 last, there passed away another of the grand old pioneers of the early Shoalhaven days, in the person of Mrs…

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Coroner’s inquiry Death of Mrs. Tilghman Accidental Suffocation

The South Coast Register · Thursday 29 August 1946 · page 1

The Yass “Tribune” says:— The District Coroner, Mr. E. A. Hickey. held an inquiry into the death of Mrs. Olive Rose…

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Obituary Mr. James O’brien

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 2

Relatives and friends from all over the State foregathered at the funeral of the late Mr. James O’Brien, of Burrill Lake. Milton,…

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Obituary — Mrs. Martha Bullen

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 15

Residents of Nowra and Cambewarra who knew the family will regret to learn of the passing of Mrs. Martha Bullen. who death. at…

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Obituary Mr. Phillip Deitz

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 7

Death, on Friday last, removed another old South Coast native in the person of Mr. Phillip Deitz. who passed away at the residence…

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Obituary Mr. Grafton McKINNON

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 1

Quite a gloom was cast over Nowra on Friday last, when it became known that a very grand personality, Mr. Grafton…

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Coroner’s Inquest Death of Mr. Merv. Frew

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 9

The District Coroner, Mr. U. K. Walsh. J.P., conducted an inquest at Berry touching the death of Mr. Mervyn George Frew, who was…

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Death of Mr. John Weston

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 2

We very much regret to resold the passing of Mr. John Maclean Weston, which took place at his home., Shoalhaven…

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Obituary Mrs. Evelyn Jorgenson

The South Coast Register · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 1

After, a long period of ill-health Death claimed Mrs. Evelyn Florence Jorgensen at the Kiama District Hospital on Saturday…

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Obituary William Hanks

The Bega District News · Monday 16 September 1946 · page 2

There passed away in the District Hospital last Thursday night, Mr. William Hanks, a very old resident of this district…

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Obituary Mr. Albert Edgar Cook

The South Coast Register · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 4

The death occurred on Friday last of Mr, Aluert Edgar Cook, a district personality, prominent, in [?] affairs in the [?]…

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Obituary Sarah Ann McGILL

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 25 September 1946 · page 7

The death of Miss Sarah Ann McGill took place at “River View,” Coolangatta, the home of her brother Steve on Friday las…

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Obituary Late Thomas D’ Aroy

The Bega District News · Thursday 26 September 1946 · page 3

Mr Thomas D'Arcy who died on Saturday last, at his home, “Daisy Bank,” Bega, was youngest son of the late Mr. John D’Arcy…

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Obituary

The Bega District News · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 2

The late harry Riley, who died in Bega last week, was a man who served Bega Municipality well in bygone years. He was associated on the road staff…

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OBITUARY. Mrs. Elizabeth Catherine Stiles

The Bega District News · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 1

Mrs Elizabeth Catherine Stiles, of Kanoona, passed away at her home in the early hours of last Saturday morning…

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