This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VW.2ADE/980.2 Message Board Post: Hi Ed, I wasn't able to find a dc for Harriet Watkins. In rare occasions the County fails to make a copy for themselves before sending the origional on to the State, this is what happened to her. I wasn't able to find an obit for her either. Also no obit for Frank K. Cramer...found everyone else I'll drop the obits in the mail for you......Alma Death Certificate, Merced Count. Book 9, page 247 Mrs. Bertha Behle Death date: June 4, 1932 Time: ---- Age: 65 yrs, 1 mon, 25 days Sex: Female Color/Race: White Marital status: Married Occupation: Housewife Birthdate: June 11, 1866 Birthplace: Germany Length of residence in US, if of Foreign birth: 48 yrs Name and birthplace of Mother: Caroline Rodemas, Germany Name and birthplace of Father: John Fetter, Germany Name of present spouse: Fred Behle Place of death: Los Banos Place of burial: Newman, CA Funeral director: Davis Funeral Home, Newman Informant: Bertha Harber, Volta, CA Cause of death: Arigina Partus.... L.B. Hillyer M.D., Los Banos Filed: 6-8-32, Alfred Lewis, Local Registrar ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Death Certificate, Merced County. Book 17, page 307 Fred Behle Death date: May 16, 1951 Time: 2:04 a.m. Age: 81 yrs Sex: Male Marital status: Widowed Color/Race: White Occupation: Retired Rancher Citizen of what Country: U.S.A. Birthdate: April 20, 1870 Birthplace: Germany SS#: none Name and birthplace of Mother: unknown, Germany Name and birthplace of Father: unknown, Germany Place of death: Merced General Hospital, Merced, CA Length of stay in Hospital: 1 month Residence: Rural Box 83, Los Banos, CA Place of burial: Los Banos Cemetery, Los Banos, CA Burial date: May 18, 1951 Funeral director: Whitehurst Funeral Chapel Los Banos, CA Informant: Hospital Records Cause of death: Chronic pyelonephritis @ uremia x mths. Chester A. Moyle M.D., 4-11-51 to 5-16-51 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Death Certificate, Merced County. Book 11, page 388 Bertha L. Harber Death date: Oct 25, 1937 Time: 9:15 a.m. Age: ---- Sex: Female Color/Race: White Marital status: Widowed Occupation: At home. Birthdate: Nov 7, 1889 Birthplace: Stockton, CA Name and birthplace of Mother: Bertha Fetter, Germany Name and birthplace of Father: ------, Beneker, Germany Residence: Volta Place of death: Los Banos Place of burial: Los Banos Burial date: Oct 27, 1937 Funeral director: Brenkuirtz Mortuary>>>unalbe to read<< Informant: Dorothy Watkins, Volta Cause of death: Chollcystitis 'date onset' 10-2-37 Diabetis coma 'date onset' 10-25-37 Other: Diabetis - 1935 G. Pimentel M.D. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Death Certificate, Merced County. Book 22, page 424 Salley Jane Cain Death date: June 10, 1958 Time: 9:30 p.m. Age: 82 yrs. Sex: Female Color/Race: White Occupation: Hswf. Birthdate: Nov 18, 1875 Birthplace: Bebe, Ark. Name and birthplace of Mother: Caroline, unknown Name and birthplace of Father: H.D. Emmons, Ark. SS#: none Length of stay in County of death: 23 yrs. In CA: 23 yrs Place of death: Home, 8 miles N.E. Los Banos Place of burial: Los Banos Cemetery, Los Banos Burial date: June 13, 1958 Funeral director: Whitehurst Funeral Chapel, Los Banos Informant: Mrs. A. Criswell, Rt. 1 Box 1320, Los Banos, CA Cause of death: Coronary thrombosis x 3 days, Hypertensive heart disease x 4-8 yrs. No Autopsy. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Death Certificate, Merced County. Book 13, page 30 Charles Cain Death date: April 12, 1940 Time: 11:35 a.m. Age: 68 yrs, 7 months, 12 days. Sex: Male Color/Race: White Marital status: Single Occupation: Laborer Birthdate: Aug 30, 1871 Birthplace: Kty. Name and birthplace of Mother: Roena Kleet, Kty. Name and birthplace of Father: Charles Cain, Kty Length of stay in this Community: 25 yrs Length of stay in CA: 30 yrs Place of death: Merced General Hospital, Merced Length of stay in Hospital: 1 yrs, 5 mon, 28 days Residence: 243 18th St., Merced, CA Place of burial: Merced Cemetery, Merced Burial date: April 12, 1940>>>>note, same as death date<< Funeral director: Welch & Nelson, Merced Informant: Hospital records Cause of death: Arterio Sclerotic heart disease, due to: Cerebral hemorrhage x 6 days. Harry R. Maytum M.D., Merced 10-14-39 to 4-11-40 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~` Death Certificate, Merced County. Book 8, page 24. Frank K. Cramer Death date: Dec 23, 1928 Time: 12:30 p.m. Age: 28 yrs, 1 month, 0 days Sex: Male Color/Race: White Marital status: Single Occupation: Mill worker Birthdate: Nov 23, 1900 Birthplace: CA Name and birthplace of Mother: May Baker, Kan. Name and birthplace of Father: M.L. Cramer, CA Length of residence at place of death: 9 yrs., In CA: 28 yrs, 1 month Place of death: Irwin, 2 1/2 S. 1/2 West. Place of burial: Turlock Cemetery, Turlock Undertaker: W.A. O'Hara, Turlock Informant: O.E. Wells, Irwin, CA Cause of death: Pulmonary Hemmorhage x 10 days, contributory; Pulmonary Tuberculosis x 4 yrs. Charles E. Pearson M.D., Turlock, 12-24-1928 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Death Certificate, Merced County. Book 4, page 80 Carl Rodemer Death date: Dec 26, 1916 Time: 11 a.m. Age: 59 yrs, 1 month, 30 days Sex: Male Color/Race: White Marital status: Married Occupation: Farmer Birthdate: Dec 26, 1857 Birthplace: Germany Name and birthplace of Mother: Caroline Ritter, Germany Name and birthplace of Father: John Rodemer, Germany Length od stay at place of death: 35 yrs. In CA: 35 yrs Place of death: Near Merced, Vola Burial date: Dec 28, 1916 Place of burial: Los Banos Cemetery Undertaker: W.J. Stockton & W.H. Wisemor, Los Banos Informant: Charley Rodemer, Volta Cause of death: Chronic {---erstitial nephritis x several yrs, contributory: Chronic valvular heart disease. Fred F. Sprangue M.D. Los Banos. Dec 27, 1916 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~``