This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: LaVine Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VW.2ADE/1083.2.1.1 Message Board Post: Posting results..Contact Eleanor for mothers maiden names. Death Certificate transcription, Merced County. Book 58, page 186 John Samuel LaVine Death date: Feb 7, 1985 Time: 2230 Age: 77 yrs Sex: Male Color/Race: Caucasian Marital status: Married Occupation: Retired Lighter Captain, x 30 yrs./Employer; N.Y. Central R.R Citizen of what country: U.S.A. SS__ Birthdate: Dec 13, 1907 Birthplace: New York Name and birthplace of Mother: Mabel ___, New York Name and birthplace of Father: Jack LaVine, New York Name of spouse: Irene Catherine Day Usual residence: 2291 Meadowbrook Ave., Merced, CA 95340 Place of death: Residence. Funeral director: Stratford Evans Merced Chapel, Merced, CA Disposition: Cremation, Feb 11, 1985, Evergreen Crematory, Merced, CA Informant: Irene Catherine LaVine (wife) same address Cause of death: A. Respiratory failure x 2 mons B. Chronic obstructive Lung disease x 2 yrs Other sig: ASHD, Hypertension. Dr. Donald D. Miller M.D., 2715 Canal St., Merced, CA 95340