Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 1145
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 001145
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Lunenburg If in City or Town Bridgewater
If death occured in a hospital or institution Dawson Memorial Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Guest, Lester Andrew
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Irish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Mill Village, Queen's County
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 24, 1907
10. AGE in Years63 Months8 Days16 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Dockyard Worker, Hfx.
12. Kind of industry Helper
13. Date last worked Nov. 1962 14. Total years Approx. 10 yrs
15. If married name of spouse Mrs. Kathleen (Frank) Guest
16. NAME of Father Frank Guest
17. BIRTHPLACE Annapolis County
18. NAME of Mother Ella Farnell
19. BIRTHPLACE Queen's County
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Lester Guest
address RR#4, Bridgewater
Relationship to deceased wife
21. Place of burial Hebbville, Lun. Co.
Date of burial January 11, 1971
22. Undertaker Stan N. Wamback, Bridgewater
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH January 9, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Acute Pulmonary Oedema
(b) congestive cardiac failure
(c) interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
other coronary artery disease of heart
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