DEATH CERTIFICATE

FRED COBURN

Date  12 December 1945
Cert:  25337 
Place of Death: County:  Fayette      City or Town:  Lexington
Name of Hospital or Institution: Eastern State Hospital 
Length of stay in hospital or community: 10 yrs, 09, mos, 17 days 
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Knott
City or Town:  Handshoe
Full Name:  Fred COBURN 
If Veteran Name War:  (blank)
Social Security No.:  (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Single
Husband or Wife of:   (blank) 
Age of husband or wife if alive:  (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  1921 
Age:  24 years
Birthplace:  Unknown 
Occupation:  Student 
Industry or business:  (blank)
Father Name:  Irvin COBURN 
Father Birthplace:  Unknown 
Mother Maiden Name:  Elsie------COBURN 
Mother Birthplace:  Unknown 
Informant:  Hospital Records, Lexington, Kentucky 
Burial Place:  Hazard, Ky. 
Date:  14 December 1945 
Signature funeral director: Lowe F. Home, by Merault Marlis, Lex., Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  14 December 1945
Registrar's Signature:  D. A. Furlong 
Date of Death:  12 December 1945 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from October 1941 to 12 December 1945, that I last saw him alive on 12 December 1945, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 1:00 a.m.
Immediate cause of death: Chronic Myocarditis
Due to:  Psychosis with Mental Deficiency, Imbeclie
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide:  (blank)
Date of occurrence:  (blank)
Where did injury occur:  (blank)
While at work:  (blank)
Means of injury:  (blank)
Signature:  Owen F. Kneppen, M.D., Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky
Date signed:  12 December 1945 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 09 February 2010