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Helen Jane Cottee (?–1951)

Mrs. Helen Jane Tribble Cottee (81), wife of Mr. Albert Cottee, of 25 James Street, Lismore, died at her home yesterday morning, after being in ill-health for the past seven years. Mrs. Cottee was born at Wollongong, and came to the Richmond River with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. J. Anstey, as a girl. She settled in Lismore, where she had since lived. In her early days, she was a member of St. Andrew's Choir, and was also a Sunday school teacher. She is survived by her husband, and one sister, Mrs. F. Walpole (Lismore). The funeral will move from St. Andrew's Church of England, Lismore, today, following a service commencing at 11 a.m., for the Lismore cemetery.

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'Cottee, Helen Jane (?–1951)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/cottee-helen-jane-16137/text28078, accessed 14 March 2025.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Anstey, Helen Jane
Death

7 September, 1951
Lismore, New South Wales, Australia

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.