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Certificate of Death: Ralph Squitieri, 12 Sep 1956
Transcript
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The record
Image ID: 42410_2421406260_0749-01584. Retrieved from Ancestry Pennsylvania (free access) on 24 October 2026. PDF: Death_Certificate_Ralph_Squitieri_Philadelphia_1956_Ancestry_PA_Cert_83767.pdf
| Type | Death Certificate |
| Place of death | Phila.; 2938 S. 16th Street, Phila. |
| Usual residence | Penna.; Phila.; 2938 S. 16th Street |
| Primary district / registered no. / file no. | 5101-461 [?] / 17336 / 83767 |
| Name | Ralph Squitieri |
| Sex / color / marital status | Male / White / Married |
| Date of birth | May 27, 1891 |
| Age | 65 |
| Birthplace | Naples, Italy; citizen of USA |
| Usual occupation / industry | Tailor [?] / retail clothing, alteration of clothing |
| Father | Alexander Squitieri |
| Mother (maiden name) | Philomena (unknown) |
| Informant | Florence Squitieri, 2938 S. 16th St. |
| Date of death | Sept. 12, 1956, 10:30 p.m. E.S.T. |
| Cause of death | Upper gastrointestinal bleeding, 6 months; due to carcinoma of the stomach, 9 months |
| Operation | March 8, 1956, carcinoma of the stomach |
| Physician | Jerome Karasic [?], M.D., 1920 S. 5th Street, Phila., signed 9/12/56 |
| Burial | 9/17/56; Holy Cross Cem. |
| Registrar | Joseph A. Farrell, received 9/13/1956 |
| Source | Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972 (Pennsylvania State Archives / PHMC, via Ancestry) |
Notes
Parents Alexander and Philomena Squitieri; mother's maiden name not given.