Cudgegong Valley History Project

DEATH Mrs. P. Weis The death occurred in the Gulgong District Hospital on Monday night last, of Mrs. Rofine Weis, wife of Mr. Philip Weis, of Gulgong. Deceased, who was 71 years of age, was a native of Reedy Creek, Gulgong, and was very highly esteemed. Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 15 June 1933, p. 4. Rofeina Weis Obituary

Return Thanks MR. PHILIP WEIS, of Gulgong, desires to return his sincere thanks to all kind friends, for expressions of sympathy and kindness in his recent sad bereavement. Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 22 June 1933, p. 4. Rofeina Weis Return thanks

Mr. P. Weis Mr. Philip Weis, a very old identity of the Gulgong district, passed away on Friday night last, aged 88 years, and the funeral took place to the Church of England portion of the Gulgong cemetery. Mudgee Guardian, Monday 28 April 1947, p. 2. Phillip Weis Death

MR. PHIL. WEIS An old pioneer of the district, in Mr. Phil. Weis, passed away at Gulgong on Friday last. Deceased, who was 88 years of age, was predeceased by his wife about 14 years ago. He is survived by four sons - Peter (Clyde), John (Birriwa), Eric (Reedy Creek) and Clarrie (Mudgee), and five daughters - Eva (Mrs. Bayliss (Gulgong), Mary (Mrs. Lund, Manilla), Rose (Mrs. M. Comer, Gulgong), Alice (Mrs. Gorringe, Gulgong) and Lill (Mrs. Barton, Birriwa). Mudgee Guardian, Thursday 1 May 1947, p. 16. Phillip Weis Obituary

DEATH The death occurred recently at the Manilla District Hospital, after a brief illness, of Mrs. Mary Lund, wife of Mr. Charlie Lund, of Manilla and formerly of the Tallawang district, at the age of 79 years. She is survived by her husband, a daughter, Mrs. Ellis, of Normanhurst, and Ernie, of Manilla. Interment took place in the Church of England portion of the Manilla cemetery. Mudgee Guardian, Monday 2 August 1965, p. 1. Mary Lund Obituary

DEATHS WEIS, Joseph Peter. - January 10, 1965, at hospital, of 2 Third Street, Granville, dearly loved husband of Alice, loving father of Pauline (Mrs. L. Findlay, Gunnedah), Ann (Mrs. B. Morgan, Punchbowl), Mavis (Mrs. E. Scott, Tamworth), fond father-in-law of Les, Barry and Enos, loved grandfather and great grandfather of their children, aged 74 years. At rest. Sydney Morning Herald, Monday 11 January 1965, p. 19. Joseph Peter Weis Death

OBITUARY MR. J. P. WEIS The death occurred in a Sydney Hospital recently of Joseph Peter (Peter) Weis. The late Mr. Weis took up land near Birriwa, about 1908. In 1928 he sold this property “Iresine”, and moved to “Leona Downs”, Tambar Springs. Some years later he moved to Tamworth and became the proprietor of “The Don” guest house. In 1942 he moved to Sydney where he made his home at 2 Third Street, Granville, until his death. During the war years, the late Mr. Weis was called to work at McPherson’s, at St. Peters, where he remained until he retired in 1958. The late Mr. Weis was born near Gulgong in 1891, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Weis, of Birriwa. He married Alice Adams, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Adams, of Birriwa. They celebrated their golden wedding in February, 1964. He is survived by his wife Alice, three daughters, Pauline, (Mrs. Les Finlay, Gunnedah), Anne, (Mrs. B. Morgan, Punchbowl), Mavis, (Mrs. E. Scott, Tamworth). There are ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He is also survived by three brothers, Jack (Mudgee), Ernest (Gulgong), Clarrie (Sydney), and five sisters, Eve (Mrs. Bayliss, Gulgong), Rose (Mrs. Comer, Gulgong), Mary (Mrs. Lund Manila), Alice (Mrs. Gorringe ) and Lily (Mrs. Barton), both of Mudgee. Mudgee Guardian, Wednesday 10 February 1965, p. 10. Joseph Peter Weis Obituary