This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Michael Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/VW.2ADE/1036.1 Message Board Post: Transcribed for: tbrew@server.uwindsor.ca (Tom Brew) Death Certificate transcription, Merced County. Book 23, page 406 Lena Michael Death date: March 27, 1960 Time: 10:15 p.m. Age: 86 yrs Sex: Female Color/Race: White Marital status: Widowed Last occupation: Housewife Birthdate: Sept 15, 1873 Birthplace: unknown Name and birthplace of Mother: unknown Name and birthplace of Father: unknown Length of stay in County of death: 15 yrs, in CA: 50 yrs Last usual address: 122 West 20th Street, Merced, CA Place of death: Merced County General Hospital, Merced, CA Burial place: Merced District Cemetery, Merced, CA Burial date: March 30, 1960 Funeral director: Merced Funeral Home, Merced Informant: Hospital Records Cause of death: Autopsy performed: yes Volvulus Sigmoid; Due to; Aspiration of Vomitus Due to: Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis Chronic Pyelonephritis. Kenneth Riggs, Coroner March 29, 1960 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~` Merced Sun-Star, Merced, CA. Monday, March 28, 1960, page 9 Lena Michael Lena Michael, 86, of 122 West 20th St., died Sunday in a Merced hospital. A housewife, Mrs. Michael had been a resident of Merced for the last 15 years. She had no known survivors. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the Merced Funeral chapel, with the Rev. E. A. Wessel of St. Paul's Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in the Merced District Cemetery.