15 h, aug 8, 1975 y - Letter informing Walter's death
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"Dear May,Just a few hurried lines as I'm afraid I have bad news for you as Walter passed away at 5 o'clock this morning in the ___ middlesex hospital. On Wednesday afternoon he was painting the _____ outside the back deck when he slipped and fell. He managed to crawl to the back gate where he Mrs. Bletsae found him and got the ambulance to the hospital and then contacted me. Is has all been a terrible shock as it happened so quickly and such a ___ of business __ ____ as it was an accident. There is __ __ an inquery next Tuesday. ____ we have been able to make preliminary arrangements for the funeral next Friday at 11:30. 15th Aug.
I will ___ you know more details soon, so bye bye for now. Your affecionate sister. -Sis
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15 h, aug 8, 1975 y
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