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- 1937 'Family Notices.'
FUNERAL.
The Late Mrs. A. M. Coombe.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Annie Margaret Coombe. widow of the late Mr. Thomas Coombe, of the Cloisters, St George's terrace, Perth, took place yesterday afternoon in the Congregational portion of the Karrakatta Cemetery.
The late Mrs. Coombe was born in Adelaide, South Australia, and had been a resident of this State for the past 30 years. She was a very keen and energetic social and welfare worker, and was interested in an executive capacity in the Children's Protection Society, Wooroloo Welfare Fund, Women's Immigration Auxiliary Council, Friendly Union of Soldiers' Wives, Mothers and Sisters, and the Bible Society.
The chief mourners were
Sir Thomas Coombe,
Mr. James Coombe,
Mesdames J. Shaw,
Cecil Pead,
R. Milbank
Denehey,
Allan Pead.
The pall-bearers were Messrs.
Harold Dean,
B. S. Sampson,
M.L.A., H. Gover,
N. Birt,
R. Birch and H. Anketell.
Among those present were Messrs.
F. C. Shaw,
G. E. H. Birt,
B. Cocks (representing L. Thorn, ML.A.),
C. H. Wooldridge,
Mesdames S. Vincent, Braun,
J. Findlay,
P. Hope,
A. W. Hiddlestone (F.U.S. Wives),
C. M Eggleston (Women's Immigration Auxiliary Council), Wooldridge, Kimber, Misses N. Le Souef (Board of Directors, Y.W.C.A.), and J. Birt.
The service at the graveside was conducted, by the Rev. Lincoln Sullivan. The funeral arrange ments were carried out by Messrs. Donald J. Chipper and Son. [1]
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