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McGREGOR - Booth. - On the 13th August, at Townsville, by the Rev. William Gray, David M'Gregor, of Cairns, to Agnes Maria Pearson Booth, youngest daughter of the late John Booth, farmer, Edinburgh.
Family Notices. (1879, September 6). The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), p. 289. Link to TROVE
SLADE. - In loving memory of our dear father, Edward Slade, who died at Mareeba, August 16th, 1914.
No one knows how much we miss him,
None, but aching hearts can tell ;
Earth has lost him, Heaven has found him,
Jesus doeth all things well.
(Inserted by his loving daughters, son, daughter-in-law and son-in-law.)
IN MEMORIAM.
SLADE.—In sad memory of my beloved husband, "Edward", who died at Mareeba, August 16th, 1914.
And for ever and for ever,
All in that, blessed home ;
And there to wait a little while,
Till "I" and others come.
For ever and for ever,
With those just souls and true :
Oh what is life that I should mourn,
Why make I such a do.
(Inserted by his sorrowing wife, H. J. Slade.)
Family Notices. (1916, August 16). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 5. Link to TROVE
SLADE. - In memory of my beloved husband, Edward Slade, who died at Mareeba, August 16th, 1914.
That which He gave
May He not take away ?
And from death's gate
Lead His beloved to Eternity.
(Inserted by his wife and favourite brother, H. J. and Henry Slade, London.)
Family Notices. (1915, August 16). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 4. Link to TROVE
SLADE. - In memory of our dear Father, Edward Slade, who died at Mareeba, August 16th, 1914; aged 52.
For many years our family chain
Was closely linked together;
But, Oh ! thar chain is broken now,
The main link gone for ever.
(Inserted by his loving daughters, son, daughter-in-law, and son-in-law.)
Family Notices. (1915, August 17). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 4. Link to TROVE
29-Jul-1935 Townsville, Qld.
8 interred -- West End Cemetery [31-7-35]
When his wife Ellen died, she was interred with him
John`s brother James, died Monday, 20 February 1893 and his brother Patrick, died Saturday, 11 June 1904.
IN MEMORIAM. RAHILL. In loving memory of our dear father and grandfather, John Rahill, who departed this life 29th July, 1935.
Too dearly loved To be forgotten.
(Inserted by his daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren, Mr. Hubert Barratt, Syl., El., and Rita).
RAHILL. In loving memory of our dear father, Jobn Rahill, who departed this life July 29th, 1935.
Always Remembered.
(Inserted by his fond daughter, A. Erickson).
RAHILL. In loving memory of our dear father, John Rahill, who departed this life, July 29, 1935.
Eternal rest grant to him O Lord,
May the perpetual light shine upon him,
And may he rest in peace.
(Inserted by his loving daughter, Beat).
RAHILL. In loving memory of our dear father, John Rahill, who departed this life 29th July, 1935.
As years roll on we love you still
Forget you father dear we never will.
(Inserted by his daughter and son-in-law, Lill and Walter McGuire).
RAHILL. In loving memory of our dear father, father-in-law and grandfather, John, who departed this life on the 29th July, 1935.
(Inserted by his loving daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren, Olive and Alex. Geddes and Family).
Family Notices. (1939, July 29). Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1885 - 1954), p. 6. Link to TROVE
RAHILL.-In loving memory of our dear father, John Rahill, and grand-father, who passed away at Townsville, on July 30, 1935.
God eased his pain and gave him rest
So dearly loved,
so sadly missed.
Lord, grant him Thy eternal rest And peace forever with the blest.
(Inserted by his loving daughter and son-in-law, Jo and Hubert, and grand-daughters, LyL,. El. and Rita Barratt, Herberton.)
RAHILL. - In fond and loving memory of John Rahill, who departed this life on July 30, 1935, at Townsville. "Grant him eternal rest, O Lord."
(Inserted by his daughters, son-in-law, and grandchildren, Mr, and Mrs. B. Brimstone and family.)
Family Notices. (1936, July 30). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 6. Link to TROVE
FUNERAL NOTICE. THE FRIENDS AND RELATIVES of Mrs. J. Rahlll, Mr. and Mrs. B. Brimstone and Family (Cairns), Mr. and Mrs. H. Barrett and Family (Herberton), Miss B. Rahill, Mr. and Mrs. W. McGuire (Cairns), Mr. and Mrs. H. Erickson and Family, Mr. and Mrs. A. Geddes and Family, Mr. and Mrs. A. Jorgensen and Family, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Langley (Charters Towers), Mr. and Mrs. W. Rahill and Family (Glen Innes), Mr. E. Rahill (Brisbane), Mrs. J. Burns and Family (Biggenden) and Mr. W. J. Burns (Brisbane) are respectfully invited to attend the FUNERAL of their late beloved Husband, Father, Grand- father, Brother, Brother-in-law and Uncle, JOHN RAHILL, which will move from St. Patrick's Church, Allen Street, South Townsville, THIS (Wed- nesday) AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock. (OId Cemetery.)
Family Notices. (1935, July 31). Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1885 - 1954), p. 6. Link to TROVE
16-Mar-1936 Townsville, Qld.
8 interred -- West End Cemetery [16-3-36]
Ellen was interred with her husband John
RAHILL. - In loving memory of our dear mother, and grandmother, who passed away at Townsville on March 16, 1936.
'Tis sweet to remember a mother so dear,
Though absent from us she is still very near
In silence she suffered, with patience she bore,
Till God called her home to suffer no more.
(Inserted by her son-in-law, daughter and grand-daughters; Hubert and Joe Barratt, Lyl, Ellie and Rita.)
RAHILL. - In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother, Ellen Mary Rahill who departed this life on March 16, 1936, at Townsville.
With farewells left unspoken,
She quietly passed away;
A loving nature, true and kind,
A beautiful memory, left, behind.
(Inserted by Mr. and Mrs. B. Brimstone and family)
Family Notices. (1937, March 16). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 6. Link to TROVE
RAHILL. In loving memory of our dear mother, Ellen Mary, who paused away 16th March. 1936. Always Remembered. (Inserted by her loving daughter and son-in-law, Annie and Henry Erickson) .
RAHILL. In loving memory of my dear mother, Ellen Mary Rahill, who passed away 16th March, 1936. This is the day of remembrance, One we never forget, The day we always remember, When the rest of the world forget. (Inserted by her loving daughter, Beat Rahill).
RAHILL.-In loving memory of our dear mother, mother-in-law and grandmother, Ellen Mary, who de- parted this life on the 16th March, 1936. 'Eternal rest grant to her O Lord.' (Inserted by Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Geddes and Family).
RAHILL In loving memory of our loving mother, who departed this life on March 16th, 1936. Oh for the touch of a vanished hand And the sound of a voice that is still. (Inserted by her loving daughter, son-in-law and grand-daughter, Lil and Walter McGuire and Pat Brim- stone) .
RAHILL. In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother, who departed this life on March 16, 1936. Too dearly loved To be forgotten. (Inserted by her loving daughter, son- in-law, Joe and Hubert Barrett, Fyl, Ellie and Rita).
Family Notices. (1939, March 16). Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1885 - 1954), p. 6. Link to TROVE
OBITUARY.
MRS. E. M. RAHILL.
There passed away in Townsville recently a very old resident, in the person of Mrs. E. M. Rahill, at her residence Shananvale, Nelson-street. The deceased lady had been a resident of Townsville for 49 years and was predeceased by her husband seven months ago. Although she had not been in the best of health since, her death was unexpected and came as a great shock to her numerous relatives and friends. She left a family of six daughters to mourn their loss: Mesdames Brirmstone (Cairns), H. Barratt (Herberton), W. McGuire (Cairns), H. Erickson (Townsville), A. Geddes (Townsville), and Miss B. Rahill (Townsville).
OBITUARY. (1936, March 19). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 6. Link to TROVE
THE Friends and Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. B. Brimstone and family (Cairns), Mr. and Mrs. H. Barrett and family (Herberton), Mr. and Mrs. W. MacGuire, Mr. and Mrs. H. Erickson and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Geddes and family, Miss B. Rahill, Mr. and Mrs. Georgeson and family, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Langley and family (Charters Towers), Mr. E. Rahill (Bowen), Mr. and Mrs. W. Rahill and family (Glen Innes), Mrs. M. Burns and family (Biggenden), Mr. W. J. Burns (Brisbane) are respectfully Invited to attend the FUNERAL of their late beloved mother, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law and aunt, ELLEN MARY RAHILL which will move from St. Patrick's Church, Allen-street, South Townsville, THIS (MONDAY) AFTERNOON at 4.30 o'clock (Old Cemetery).
Family Notices (1936, March 16). Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1954), p. 4. Link to TROVE
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John RAHILL
BRIMSTONE - RAHILL. - On the 31st May, at St. Joseph's Church, Strand, by the Rev. Father Healy, B. Brim- stone, of Melbourne, to Nellie, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rahill, of Townsville.
Family Notices. (1908, June 3). Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1885 - 1954), p. 4. Link to TROVE