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Robert Earl Shepard death at Glace Bay, Cape County on February 11, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 1740

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 001740

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape If in City or Town Glace Bay
If death occured in a hospital or institution General Hospital, Glace Bay

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Shepard, Robert Earl

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Glace Bay

9. DATE OF BIRTH 10  14, 1909

10. AGE in  Years60  Months3  Days28 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Control Board Operator

12. Kind of industry Nova Scotia Power Commission

13. Date last worked March 1969       14. Total years 29

15. If married name of spouse Mrs. Mary Shepard

16. NAME of Father Clifford Shepard

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Sarah Johnston

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Fred Patten for Mrs. Mary Shepard

      address 12 Shepherds Lane, Glace Bay

      Relationship to deceased wife

21. Place of burial Forest Haven

      Date of burial February 14, 1970

22. Undertaker Patten Funeral Home Limited 71 Union St. Glace Bay

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH February 11, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) cancer of R lung

(b) cancer of bladder

(c)

other Daibetes

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