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Sydney · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1960

131 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 7

Obituary Mr. Claude Colless

Nepean Times · Thursday 14 January 1960 · page 4

The death took place on January 5, at hospital, of Claude Colless, of Penrith, at the age of 77 years. He was a son of the…

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Obituary

Tribune · Wednesday 20 January 1960 · page 10

BRISBANE: Mr. Alfred Connen, a lifelong supporter of socialism died in Brisbane last week. Mr. Connen was 85…

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Obituary John Henry Clark

The Biz · Wednesday 20 January 1960 · page 8

The death occurred last Wednesday of John Henry Clark, agen 13 years. John, son of Jack and…

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Obituary Arthur (Bunny) Sharp

The Biz · Wednesday 20 January 1960 · page 16

The death occurred on December 8, last year, of Arthur (Bunny) Sharp, aged…

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Obituary Mr. C. J. Lunn

The Biz · Wednesday 20 January 1960 · page 4

Following a very short illness, one of Cabrmatta's most respected residents passed away at…

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Obituary Mr. Vic Earlam

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 January 1960 · page 5

An old resident of Luddenham district, Mr. Victor Isaac Norman Earlam, died at Alencon Private Hospital, Kensington, on the last…

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Death of Taxi Driver

The Biz · Wednesday 27 January 1960 · page 10

One of two men who had hired a taxi had placed a length of cord around the driver's neck, a police…

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Obituary Mt. Druitt Mr. J. F. SHADLOW

Nepean Times · Thursday 28 January 1960 · page 2

With the sudden passing of Mr. John Francis Shadlow, of Durham Street, Mt. Druitt, on Thursday last, the district has…

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Death of Canley Vale Family

The Biz · Wednesday 3 February 1960 · page 17

A 59-year-old man shot his wife, two children and then himself, the Parramatta District Coroner found in the Liverpool Coroner's Court last week. The Coroner, Mr. C. L…

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Obituary Mr. W. H. Hatch

The Biz · Wednesday 3 February 1960 · page 3

Mr. William Henry Hatch, of 20 Hardy St. Fairfield, who died on Monday, was a well known…

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Obituary Mr. S. W. Clubley

The Biz · Wednesday 3 February 1960 · page 20

One of the original members of Fairfield R.S.L. Club and a well known and respected Fairfield…

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Obituary Mr. A. K. Rodgers

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 February 1960 · page 8

As was announced in last week's issue of "Nepean Times," Mr. Archie Rodgers, who, for close on 40 years was editor of…

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Death of Boer War Veteran

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 February 1960 · page 4

Sydney’s oldest Jewish ex - serviceman, Jack Karpell, died last week at the age of 84…

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Death of Granville butcher

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1960 · page 5

The death occurred recently of a well-Gronville butcher…

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Obituary Mrs. Mary Britten

The Biz · Wednesday 10 February 1960 · page 18

One of Fairfield district's oldest residents. Mrs Mary Britten died at her home on Sunday…

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Obituary Mrs. Matilda Gill

The Biz · Wednesday 10 February 1960 · page 23

For over 30 years a resident of 55 Eton Street, Smithfield, Mrs. Matilda Gill, aged 79 years, passed…

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OBITUARY Mr. J. S. McBRIDE

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 February 1960 · page 4

The death occurred of John Stewart McBride, at Nepean District Hospital on January 27 last. He was born in the district (at…

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OBITUARY Mr. H. CREMIN

The Biz · Wednesday 17 February 1960 · page 17

The death occurred at Liverpool last week of Mr. Harry Cremin who was a painter and decorator in…

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OBITUARY Mr. Arthur Fawcett

The Biz · Wednesday 24 February 1960 · page 17

The death occurred at his residence in Cabramatta last month of Mr. Arthur Fawcett, who had…

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Obituary Mr. A. Patmore

The Biz · Wednesday 24 February 1960 · page 23

The death of Mr. Arthur Patmore occurred at his residence, 50 Smithfield Street, Fairfield, on…

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