Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4348
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH
02 - 004348
1. PLACE OF DEATH County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Fairview Villa Nursing Home
3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Echt, Otto
4. Sex
Male
5. Citizenship
Canadian
6. Racial Origin
Jewish
7. Single, Married
married
8. BIRTHPLACE Germany
9. DATE OF BIRTH 4 14, 1897
10. AGE in Years74 Months2 Days23 | hrs or mins
11. Trade or profession Retired Businessman
12. Kind of industry Grocery Store
13. Date last worked 1956 14. Total years 10 yrs
15. If married name of spouse Meta Echt
16. NAME of Father Hyman Echt
17. BIRTHPLACE Lithuania
18. NAME of Mother Lena Kaplan
19. BIRTHPLACE Lithuania
20. Signature of Informant Marianne Ferguson
address 1650 Robie St., Halifax, NS
Relationship to deceased Daughter
21. Place of burial Jewish Cemetery, Hfx. NS
Date of burial July 9, 1971
22. Undertaker Cruikshank's Funeral Home Limited
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
23. DATE OF DEATH July 7, 1971
CAUSE OF DEATH
(a) Acute myocardial infarction
(b) Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
(c) Pulmonary edema
other Cerebral Ischemia Chronic Arterio- sclerotic Disease
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