Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 6474
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 006474
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Kings If in City or Town Kentville
If death occured in a hospital or institution Palmeters Nursing Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Westcott, Wilfred Sumner
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
English
7. Single, Married
widowed
8. BIRTHPLACE Waterford
9. DATE OF BIRTH 5 10, 1904
10. AGE in Years66 Months5 Days1 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired
12. Kind of industry Fish plant supt.
13. Date last worked 1969 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Robert Raymond
16. NAME of Father Hadden Westcott
17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
18. NAME of Mother Annie Woodman
19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Malcolm Benjamin
address R.R.#3 Kentville
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Centerville
Date of burial October 13, 1970
22. Undertaker Jayne's Funeral Home Ltd., Digby
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH October 11, 1970
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Hypostatic Pneumonia
(b) Pulmonary Edema
(c) Acute Cardiac Failure
other
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