Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3619
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 003619
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Cumberland If in City or Town Amherst
If death occured in a hospital or institution Highland View Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Ross, Harry Lester
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Irish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 5 24, 1906
10. AGE in Years63 Months11 Days27 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Painter, outside & interior
12. Kind of industry Decorating
13. Date last worked 1953 14. Total years 17
15. If married name of spouse Bertha Mabel (Brown) Ross
16. NAME of Father Robert Ross
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Margaret Rushton
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Harry Ross
address 18 Elm St., Springhill
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Londonderry, Cumb.Co.
Date of burial May 23, 1970
22. Undertaker A.H. Brown Funeral Service Ltd., Springhill
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH May 21, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Pulmonary Oedema and Atelectasis
(b) Postoperative resection of pelvi-rectal colon
(c) Carcinoma
other Acute toxic hephritis and cholecystitis
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