The Auckland Star

Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 302, 21 December 1943, Page 1

The Auckland Star

Vol. LXXIV.-No. 302

BOLL, OP HONOUR DEATHS COULSON, Lance-Corporal George William.— Killed Robert, (overseas). May. Jack, and nei°he\v of Bob. also loved mend ol Emily; aged 21 years A wonderful brother, only Jent One of the best God ever sent. CROSSGItOVE. Pilot-Officer Ralph. D.F M — Klllert ]n action, dearly loved husband of Bessie anH loved daddy of the late little Ralph (Whacknl of 5. James Lane. City; aged 25 years. Buried at Cambridge Regional Cemetery, Cambridge! CtKOSSGUOVi:., Ralph, Pilot-Officer, D.FM — Killed in action; dearly loved son of Mrs a tt Robinson. 213, Dominion Road. CROSSGBOVE. Ralph. Pilot-Officer DFM — Killed in action: nearly loved brother of Rupert 30, Hawkbush Street, Lyttelton. Rupert, CBOSSGROVE, Ralph. Pilot-Officer, DFM Killed in action; dearly loved brother of Jasper 213. Dominion Road. ' CROSSGKOVE, Ralph. Pilot-Officer, DP M — Killed in action; dearly loved brother of Mrs . J. Povey. 12a, Walters Road. CROSSGKOVE, Ralph. Pilot-Officer. DFM — Killed in action; dearly loved grandson of Mrs J. and the late C. Ramsay. Christchurch. GROSSGUOYE, Ralph, Pilot-Officer. DP M — Killed in action; dearly loved brother of 'Mrs N. MiicKay, 213, Dominion Road. CK.OSSGROYE. Pilbt-Offlcer Ralph DP M Killed in action; dearly loved son-in-iaw of Jimmy and Dot Purdy, of 5, James Lane, City CKOSSGROVE, Pilot-Officer Ralph DFM — Killed in action, loved brother-ln-iaw of Ted ELLIS.— Sergeant. John. Killed on air operations December 21. 1942, dearlv belovori only son of Mr. E. J. and M. Ellis, "Calbraith Street, Waihi. and loved brother of Nancy and Joan. Sadly missed. GOULD. Private D. L. (Buster).—Killed in action dearly loved only son of Mr. and Mrs B n' (Bun) Could, of Dargaville. and loved ' brother of Rae: aced 22 years. Gieatcr love hath no man than this. JfcDOUGALL, Sergeant-Pilot Douglas Haie McDousali.—On December 19 as result nf aircraft accident. dearly loved husband of Bemice and loving daddy of Heather and S&afl? ag°ed % fAvl^^A^lM?. loved cousin of Ada and Ben Meese New Lynn. He died that we might live. IN MEMOKIAM HIGGIXS.—In lovinc memory of Thomas John. Ist N.Z.EF., loved friend of the Cafterv family. Montague Street. Newton. In silence we remember. BIGGINS.—In affectionate remembrance of Thomas John. Ist N.Z.E.P.. old friend of Eileen and the late Frank Sutherland. Always remembered. McIVER. Alex H.. Stoker.—Killed in action H.M.S. Neptune December 19. 1941. Not just to-day, but every day In silence we remember. Inserted by his loving father, mother, sisters and brothers. WARDLE. John.—Killed in action H.M.S. Neptune December 19. 1941. Ever remembered by his cobber. Les Austin. BIRTHS GRANT.—-On December 20. at the Warkworth Cottage Hospital, to Doris (nee Hamilton), wife of O. R. Grant, a son. JEFFERY.—On December 20. at St. Ann's, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jeffery. a daughter. Both KEYS.—On December 19. at Nurse Miller - s to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Keys, a daughter. Both well. No visitors Xor seven days. MOBBERLEY.—On December 19. at Bethany, to Mr. and Mrs. A. Mobberley. a son. Both well. JIOFFETT.—On December 20. at Nurse Woolley's, Heme Bay. to Mr. and Mrs. T. A. B. MofTett (nee Sybil Smith), ol Ponsonby, a daughter. Both well. SMART.—On December 19. at Ranui. Green Lane. to Marlon, wife of Sam Smart, a daughter. SNELL.—On December 20, at Malolo, Helensville, to Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Snell (nee May Scurrah), Kaukapakapa, a daughter. Both well. WARRENDER.—On December 15, at Waimarino Hospital, to Barbara (nee Revell) and Trooper WILSON. —On December 20. at Ormonde. Remuera Road, to Jean (nee Orr). wife oi Ray R. Wilson, a son. Both well. WOOD. —On December 20. at Edenholme. to Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wood, a daughter.

MARRIAGES SANSOM—VELA.—On December 4. Nena June Vela, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Vela. 28. Peary Road, Mount Eden, to Major Byron Manning Sansom. only son o£ Mr. and Mrs.' Byron M. Sansom, Texas. Chapltain, Major Baranan. U.S. Army. DEATHS BENNETT.—On December 20, at Auckland Hospital, David Luke, dearly beloved husband of Hilda Margaret, and loving father of Theda. David. Gordon and Leslie, and grandfather of Colleen and Lorraine: aged 53 years. The funeral will leave his late residence, 49. Bannerman Read, Morningside. at 2 p.m. to-morrow (Wednesday) ■for the Otahuhu Public Cemetery. CHAPMAN.—On December 20. at the Auckland Hospital. William, dearly beloved ■ husband of Mary Alice, and loved father of Roland (overseas); in his sixty-sixth year. Sadly missed. Service at 2.45 p.m. to-morrow (Wednesday) at Cameron's. Three Lamps. Ponsonby. funeral then leaving for Crematorium. GOLDWATER. Adelia Kate Dervan.— Dearly loved wife of Albert Goldwater. of 26. Cheltenham Read. Devonport. Auckland. Requiem Mass at All Souls' Church. Devi.noort. at a o'clock on Thursday. Rosary at 7.30 Wednesday evening. Requiescat in pace. Piivate interment. fEARCE.—On December 21, 19.43, at a private hospital. William James Pearce. 7, King Edward Street. Mount Eden, (late Coromandel), veteran of 1914-18 War, beloved brother of J. A. Pearce, (Mount Eden). Mrs. G. Laird (Mount Eden) and Mrs. G. Nevill (St. Helier's Bay): aged 72 years. Private cremation from W. H. Tongue and Son's Chapel to-morrow (Wednesday) at 9.30 a.m. No flowers by request. PIKE.—On December 20. 1943. at her residence. 20, Onewa Street, Birkenhead, Maud, dearly loved wife of Benjamin Pike, and loved mother of Hubert end Gordon; aged 71 years. Her end was peace. The funeral will leave the Birkenhead Vehicular Ferry on the arrival of the 2 pm. boat from Auckland to-morrow (Wednesday) Idr the Birkenhead Public Cemetery. BOGERSON.—On December 20. at the residence of her daughter. Mrs. Ryder. 143. Kchimarama Road. Jane McCord. beloved wife of the late Arthur Rocerscn: in her eighty-first year. A service will be held at Watney Sibun and Sens' Chapel Khyber Pass. Newmarket, at n a.m. to-morrow, the funeral then leaving for the Crematorium. WEEKS.—On December 21. Rebecca, dearly beloved wife of the late George Roger Weeks, and loved , mother of Beryl. Olive, Maire and Joseph George 1 and the late Lily: aged 71 years. Service at W. Morrison's Chapel, Parnell Road, at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow (Wednesday), prior to interment at Purewa. IN MEMORIAM CARMICHAEL.—In loving memory of my darling - wee grandson. Alan David Smith, passed through the little white Kate December 21. 1942. In a graveyard, softly sleeping. Where the flowers eently wave. Lies our precious little darling. Whom we loved but could not save. Loved and longed for always by his grandmother. COOrER.—In loving memory of our dear daughter and mother, passed away December 21. 1919. Gcd's greatest gift, remembrance. Inserted by E. Henderson and Muriel. FRANSHAM.— Treasured memories of dad and grandfather. Always in our thoughts. Agnes. Jim and grandchildren Arthur. Kei.h. Clyde. Grace and Joan. 'FRYER.—In lovins memory of our dear h u -| b!, " d and father, who passed away D . ecel ? ber _,fe 1941. Ever remembered by his lovme wile, son and daughter-in-law. FEVER.—Loving memories of our dear brother-in-law and uncle, who passed away December 21. 1941. Ever remembered by Sarah. Norman and Thelma. HAY.—in loving memory of our dear mum. who Dassed away suddenly December 21. 1940. Too dearly loved ever to be forgotten. Inserted by Stella and Vic. Nan and Col. HEINOLD.—In loving memory of our dear husband and father (Charlie), who passed away suaaen-v on December 21. 1939. Inserted by his lovuw wife and daughter Stella. JOHNSON'.—In memory of dear mum and grandma, who passed away December 21. 19*Ever remembered. Incited by daughter Merle and granddaughters Nancy and Eva. JOHNSON.-In loving memory of our dear mother, who passed away December 21. 1942. Resting where no shadows fall. Ever remembered by Bill, May and grandchildren. NICOLSON.—In loving memory of ° u r d arling daughter and sister, Peggy, who passed away December 21. 1937. Not just to-day, but every day In silence we remember. Sadly missed fcy dad. Bruce. Dawn and Beverley. BEREAVEMENT THANKS EARI.OW.-Mrs. M. Barlow; Great fouUi Rwfl. Penrose, sincerely thanks air kind . f "e"<£ m w l "" sympathised with her in her recent be ™avement. also for letters, cards, telegrams ana iy» emblems received. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgment. ■ .. BLAKE.—Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Blake and faml£of 400. Mount Eden Road, desire J? expree !& in f c o B r re 3teaj? asSrJft Hi S accept this as a personal acknowledgment. WILLIAMS.—Mrs. Day. of Mason Heme Bav. and Mrs. Whiteman. of Morfey Avenue. Devonnort. sisters wish to In d friends and relations for telegrams. . I ] f'~ l ' w j. '_? (£%#. 'S&jgjggkj,

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