On Dec 19, 12:45 pm, Mary_Gor...@tvo.org wrote: > Dee, if you go to the cemetery, you can find out the exact date of her > death (and burial), and armed with that, you can order a death > certificate - if that is what you are after. Depending on the > cemetery, you might be able to get the information over the phone if > they aren't busy and are feeling indulgent. Not much info is on the > actual certificate, and you have to pay for it. Sometimes the cemetery > records will have cause of death, and other tidbits. Local newspapers > may have the notice obits as well - talk to your local library about > sources for Cobourg newspaper archives. If you just want to see the > registration information see here about how to go about ithttp://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/interloan/v-dintro.htm > > Sites like Ancestry don't have info on Ontario deaths after 1934. > > Incidentally, for whatever reason, not all deaths get properly > registered. My mother died in the 1970's in a major hospital in > Toronto, and her death was never legally registered for some reason. > After my father died, I had to get proof of death certificates for her > from the funeral home for estate purposes, since the lawyers > discovered there was no registration for her. > > Mary G. Thank you Mary for your help.