Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5479
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005479
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax - Infirmary
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Collette, Joseph Gillis
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
French
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick
9. DATE OF BIRTH 3 22, 1922
10. AGE in Years48 Months5 Days23 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Baker
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 1969 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Mary Gauvin
16. NAME of Father Flavian Collette
17. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick
18. NAME of Mother Exelda LeBlanc
19. BIRTHPLACE New Brunswick
20. Signature of Informant Mrs May Collette
address 2447 Barrington St Halifax
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Gate of Heaven LR Sack
Date of burial Sept 16, 1970
22. Undertaker J. Albert Walker
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH September 14, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Multiple Metastases
(b) Carcinoma of Lung
(c) paraplegia from spinal cord compression
other
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