Wednesday, 2 April 2014

JAMES BUGDEN, Obituary 1937 Lismore.

Northern Star Lismore, NSW
17 March 1937.
OBITUARY

JAMES BUGDEN

James Bugden (66) died yesterday afternoon at his residence in Ballina Street, Lismore.

Deceased was born in the Hunter River district and came to the Lower Richmond with his father, the late Robert Bugden, who was a butcher and who later took up land in the Codrington district, where deceased resided continuously until his retirement about seven years ago.

Mr. Bugden was a foundation member of the M.U.I.O.O.F. Lodge on the North Coast and was a member of Lodge Loyal Star of the North, No. 145, at Coraki. In his early life, he was a noted foot runner and participated in some big matches at East Coraki.

In addition to his wife, Mr. Bugden is survived by one son, Stanley, of Codrington, and two daughters, Mrs. Vera Symonds (Lismore) and Mrs. Mary Brouggy (South Lismore). One son, Alfred, was killed at the Great War.

Two brothers, Messrs. Alfred and Frank Bugden, survive, also four sisters, Mesdames Donoghue, Claffy (Sydney), Schneider and Dwyer (Backmede). 

The funeral takes place this afternoon at 2 o'clock from St. Carthage's Cathedral to the Roman Catholic portion of the Lismore cemetery.


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