DEATH CERTIFICATE

GEORGE (NMI) FITZPATRICK

Date 11 February 1953
Cert:  02509
Place of Death: County: Fayette  City or Town: Lexington, Ky. (Rural)
Length of stay in hospital or community: 06 yrs., 06 days
Name of Hospital or Institution:  Veterans Administration Hosp.
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky  County: Knott
City or Town:  Handshoe
Full Name:  George (NMI) FITZPATRICK
Date of Death:  11 February 1953
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Never married
Date of Birth:  22 December 1895
Age: 57 years, 01 months, 17 days
Usual Occupation: Laborer
Kind of Industry or business: Construction
Birthplace:  Kentucky
Father's Name:  Andrew FITZPATRICK
Mother's Maiden Name:  Arizona FITZPATRICK (Maiden name unknown)
Was deceased ever in armed forces: Yes, WWI
Social Security No.: unknown
Informant:  VA Hospital Records
Disease/condition directly leading to death: Coronary Thrombosis
Interval between onset and death:  Minutes
Due to:  (blank)
Other significant conditions: Mental deficiency with psychotic reaction
nterval between onset and death: 17 years
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Place of injury: (blank)
City or Town, County, State: (blank)
Time of Injury: (blank)
Injury occurred at work: (blank)
How did injury occur: (blank)
I hereby certify that VA attended deceased from 05 February 1947 to 11 February 1953, that VA last saw the deceased alive on 11 February 1953, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 12:20 a.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  11 February 1953
Address:  VAH, Lexington, Ky.
Signature:  S. E. Strader, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  13 February 1953
Name of Cemetery or Creamatory:  Handshoe Cemetery
Location:  Handshoe, Kentucky
Date received by local registrar:  14 February 1953
Registrar's Signature:  D. A. Furlong
Funeral director/address:  Kerr Bros. Funeral Home, Lexington, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 21 February 2010