Female Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 5838
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 005838
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Victoria General Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Sawler, Verna Pauline
4. Sex
Female
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
9. DATE OF BIRTH 1 18, 1929
10. AGE in Years41 Months8 Days7 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession housewife
12. Kind of industry
13. Date last worked 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Eldon Sawler
16. NAME of Father Joseph Sweet
17. BIRTHPLACE New Ross
18. NAME of Mother
19. BIRTHPLACE
20. Signature of Informant Mr Eldon Sawler
address North Alton
Relationship to deceased husband
21. Place of burial Elm Grove Cemetery, Kentville
Date of burial Sept 29, 1970
22. Undertaker H.C. Lindsay Funeral Home Kentville
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH September 26, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Carcinoma of the rectum with metastasis
(b)
(c) Septic Shock
other
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