Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 2443
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 002443
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Lunenburg If in City or Town Lunenburg
If death occured in a hospital or institution Fishermen's Memorial Hospital
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Corkum, Leo Parks
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
German
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE East LaHave
9. DATE OF BIRTH 6 24, 1890
10. AGE in Years80 Months8 Days22 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Sea Captain (Retired)
12. Kind of industry Fishing
13. Date last worked 1957 14. Total years
15. If married name of spouse Ethel Corkum
16. NAME of Father James Corkum
17. BIRTHPLACE Middle LaHave
18. NAME of Mother Ella Parks
19. BIRTHPLACE East LaHave
20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Ethel Corkum
address Lunenburg
Relationship to deceased Wife
21. Place of burial Hillcrest Cemetery, Lunenburg
Date of burial March 21, 1971
22. Undertaker Dana L. Sweeny Funeral Home Ltd., Lunenburg
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH March 18, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Arteriosclerosis
(b) Cerebrovascular accident
(c)
other
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