In a message dated 10/13/03 6:22:53 PM Central Daylight Time,
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> I have often wondered where one should indicate the place of death when
> the person may have been taken to a hospital out of the county in which
> they lived (rural area) and maybe lived for a day or two or three after
> perhaps a heart attack.
>
> Or maybe lived in a nursing home for a short period of time out of the
> immediate area in which they lived for most of their life.
>

The place of death is exactly what it says.  Where the person was when they
died.  You could add a note that the person resided at "so-and-so" before their
illness which preceeded their death.
Julia

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