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Dewey Harold Rafuse death at East Chester, Lunenburg County on June 7, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 3753

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 003753

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Lunenburg If in City or Town East Chester

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Rafuse, Dewey Harold

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

9. DATE OF BIRTH 6  11, 1900

10. AGE in  Years69  Months11  Days28 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Gardener

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked June 1, 1970       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Grace Rafuse

16. NAME of Father Harden Rafuse

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Milsonia Conrad

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs Grace M R Rafuse

      address East Chester, N S

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Chester, N S

      Date of burial June 9, 1970

22. Undertaker Davis Funeral Home, Chester, N S

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH June 7, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Oct cell carcinoma lung

(b)

(c)

other

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