Cudgegong Valley History Project

DEATHS Mrs. Green Mrs. Lavina Matilda Green, an old identity of Leaning Oak, died at her home in Denison Street on Monday night last, aged 66 years. Her husband predeceased her by 11 years. A kind-hearted, gracious lady, she was held in high regard by a wide circle of devoted friends, who will deeply regret her passing. A family of two sons and one daughter are left to mourn, and they will have the sincere sympathy of the whole countryside. After an impressive service in St. John's Church of England, the funeral took place to the Leaning Oak cemetery on Wednesday, the Rev. Canon Powell officiating on both occasions. Mr. H. Barton had charge of the arrangements (Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative, Thursday 25 July 1946, page 2).

DEATHS:GARDOLL, Albert.- August 18, 1953, of 93 Surry Street, Darlinghurst, dearly beloved father of Arnold, Marie (Mrs. A Tyack), Mavis (Mrs. K. Tomsett), Beryl (Mrs. M. Kelly), Edward, Roland, and John Campbell, and loved ber of Ethel, Kathleen, and Ann. At rest (Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday 20 August 1953, page 18).

LOCAL NEWS The death has occurred at Orange Base Hospital of Mrs. Ellen Gardoll, a much esteemed resident of McLachlan Street, Orange, at the great age of 83 years, the cause of her demise being pneumonia. She was a native of Victoria, but had spent the greater part of her life in the Wellington and Orange districts, where, she was loved by all who knew her and admired for her many sterling qualities. She is survived seven daughters and two sons, viz., Mesdames C. Green (Mudgee), M. Andrew (Rylstione), E. Withers (Sydney), S. Green (Queensland), H. Mason (Wallerawang), J. Flood (Dubbo), Blackall (Orange), Mr. John Gardoll (Gilgandra), and Mr. Arthur Gardoll (Orange) (Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh, Thursday 3 December 1936, page 4).