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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1956

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Obituary Mrs. T. HEALEY

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 February 1956 · page 2

Mrs. May Edith Linda Healey, wife of Thomas Healey, of "Harlow", Bathurst Road, Faul-conbridge, died at the Anzac…

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Obituary Mr. Jack Owen

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 February 1956 · page 1

Mr. Albany Vincent (Jack) Owen died suddenly at his residence in High Street, Penrith, on February 6. He was found…

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Obituary Mr. J. H. C. ROBB

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 February 1956 · page 8

It is with regret we record the passing of Mr. John Henry Charles Robb, the litle gentleman of "Sunnyside" Nursery,…

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OBITUARY— Dr. W. S. Kriegrer

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 17 February 1956 · page 3

It is with regret that we received the information about the sudden death of Dr. S. W. Krieger…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 February 1956 · page 18

Miss Doris Pegler, of Weston Street, Rosehill, died last week in a private hospital at Ryde…

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Death of Mr. J. Kell

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 February 1956 · page 1

At his residence in Campbell Street, Parramatta, Mr. John Kell, one of Parramatta's…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 7 March 1956 · page 11

WELL know and respected trade unionist on theh waterfront, Harry Trapp, was buried last Monday by the Waterside Workers'…

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The Late Mr. J. Cuthell

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 March 1956 · page 3

Mr. James Cuthell, of Badgery's Creek, who died on February 13 at the age of 76 years, was born in Bo'ness, Scotland…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1956 · page 6
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Miss Linda Agnes Peaty, of The Trongate, Granville, died on March 2, in the Rachel Forster…

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Obituary Miss A. M. Dodd

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 14 March 1956 · page 3

The death occurred suddenly on February 26th, at the Sanitorium, Wahroonga, of Miss A. M. Dodd, headmistress for the past…

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Obituary Mrs. C. S. MILLEN

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1956 · page 2

After an illness extending over about three years Miss Christina Sheriff Millen died at her residence, 6 Riley Street, Penrith,…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 21 March 1956 · page 10

William Henry Hays died in his residence at 290 Blaxcell Street, Granville, on March 12, aged 72…

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Springwood Obituary

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 March 1956 · page 8

Mr. Thomas George Bailey passed away suddenly on Sunday, at his residence, George Street, Springwood…

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Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Lipman

The St George Call · Thursday 22 March 1956 · page 1

It is with deep regret we announce the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Lipman, of Railway Parade, Carlton (formerly of 37…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 28 March 1956 · page 5

The death occurred in the R.P.A. Hospital, Camperdown, on March 20, of Mrs, Pearl Violet Holle…

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The Late Mr. W. S. Smalley

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 March 1956 · page 2

One of Penrith's best-known residents, Mr. William Smyrna Smalley, who had been living for some time with his brother,…

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Obituary Mrs. I. P. MESSERVY

Nepean Times · Thursday 29 March 1956 · page 2

Mrs. Ivy Pearl Messervy, of Lethbridge Street, Penrith, wife of the late Alfred Davy Messervy, died at Nepean District…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 4 April 1956 · page 6

Mrs. Florence May Whalan, of 111 Pitt Street, Merrylands, died suddenly on March 23…

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Obituary MRS. M. L. CLARKE

Nepean Times · Thursday 5 April 1956 · page 6

Mrs. Maude Louisa Clarke, of 4 Riley Street, Penrith, who died in Nepean District Hospital, on March 19, at the age of 78…

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