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Ernest Howard Colter death at Halifax, Halifax County on August 26, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 5093

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 005093

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax Infirmary

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Colter, Ernest Howard

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Dartmouth

9. DATE OF BIRTH 8  4, 1908

10. AGE in  Years63  Months0  Days22 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired

12. Kind of industry Mar. Tel. & Tel.

13. Date last worked 1964       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Olive Colter

16. NAME of Father Frederick H.  Colter

17. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

18. NAME of Mother Mildred B. Gay

19. BIRTHPLACE Nova Scotia

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Olive Colter

      address 97 Prince Albert Rd, Dartmouth

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Christ Church Cemetery, Dartmouth

      Date of burial August 28, 1971

22. Undertaker Mattatall Funeral Service Ltd, Dartmouth

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 26, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Malabsorption with malnutrition & multiple vitamin deficiencies

(b)

(c)

other

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