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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1957

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Praise for Funeral Directors (To the Editor)

The Biz · Wednesday 30 January 1957 · page 13

Sir, -- I was standing on the footpath last, Friday, paying my last respects to a great pal -- Max Smoother. I don't think…

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Obituary MRS. C. L. WAINWRIGHT

Nepean Times · Thursday 31 January 1957 · page 8

Mrs. Florence May Wainwright, wife of Mr. Claude Leswell Wainwright, of 46 First Street, Kingswood, died on Sunday, January…

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Late Mrs. P. E. Pearson

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1957 · page 13

After many years of illness, the death of Mrs. P. E. Pearson occurred suddenly at the Parramatta District…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 6 February 1957 · page 4

Mrs. Evelyn Moss, of Addlestone Road, Merrylands, died recently. Mrs. Moss is survived by…

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Obituary Miss Ada Reid

The Biz · Wednesday 6 February 1957 · page 4

Miss Ada Mary Reid, of 21 York Street, Fairfield, died suddenly at her residence on Thursday, January 24. The deceased…

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Obituary Mr. John Edgley

The Biz · Wednesday 6 February 1957 · page 2

At the age of 74 years, a brave ex-soldier and clever scholar passed on from this world. The late John Edgley,…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1957 · page 4

Mrs. Daisy White, of Duke Street, Granville, died recently at the age of 67. She leaves a…

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Obituary Mrs. Elizabeth Woods

The Biz · Wednesday 20 February 1957 · page 18

The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Woods, aged 8 years, occurred at her late residence, 28 York Street, Fairfield, on Tuesday, February 12,…

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Obituary Mr. Robert James Denton

The Biz · Wednesday 20 February 1957 · page 16

The death of Mr. Robert James Denton, aged 70, of Canley Vale occurred at a Westmead convalescent home on Tuesday,…

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The Late Mrs. A. A. Broad

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 1

The late Mrs. Agnes Ann Broad, who passed away on the 12th inst., at the age of 88 years, was born in Wellington, N.S.W.,…

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Obituary Dennis Donnan

The Biz · Wednesday 27 February 1957 · page 13

The death occurred at his residence, 13 Clairvaux Rad Vaucluse, on Saturday last of a Liverpool native, in the…

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The Late Mrs. A. M. McIntyre

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 February 1957 · page 8

A resident of Springwood for about 20 years was Mrs. Alice Mary Macintyre, widow of the late Dr. Ronald G. Macintyre,…

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Obituary Mr. James Marshall

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 February 1957 · page 2

Mr. James Marshall died at his residence, North Street, Penrith, on February 5, at the age of 82 years. He had been in…

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Obituary Mrs. Ann Jane Pascoe

The Biz · Wednesday 6 March 1957 · page 16

The death of Mrs. Ann Jane at the great age of 93 years, occurred at her daughter's residence, Mittagong. on March…

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The Late Mrs. K. J. Dobson

Nepean Times · Thursday 7 March 1957 · page 4

A lady who interested herself in good causes and who won the esteem of many people in the district and elsewhere was Mrs…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 20 March 1957 · page 12

TRIBUNE extends sympathy to family and friends of: DON WAYMAN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wayman of Victoria Park. West…

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Obituary Mrs. Irene Sykes

The Biz · Wednesday 20 March 1957 · page 8

The very sad death of Mrs. Irene Sykes of 76 Wolseley St., Fairfield, occurred at her residence on Monday. March 11…

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Obituary Mr. Leslie Thornton Rudder

The Biz · Wednesday 20 March 1957 · page 11

Mr. Leslie T. Rudder, one-time resident of this district, passed away at Kempsey, N.S.W, on Marc[?] 9, after a short…

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Obituary

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 27 March 1957 · page 4

Mr. James Isaac Seymour of Constance Street died this week at Prince Henry Hospital, aged 71 years. Mr…

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Obituary Mrs. Agnes Crawford

The Biz · Wednesday 27 March 1957 · page 8

The death occurred on Wednesday, March 6, of Mrs. Agnes Crawford, aged 85 years, at the residence of her daughter. Mrs…

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