- Dates
- 1968-07-10 – 1968-07-29
- Kind
- Death
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathheritagecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The August 1968 Beaver Beacon reported that Herbert Zuidema, a seasonal Beaver Island resident, died suddenly on the island on July 10. It also reported that Alta I. Hayward Walker Gregg died unexpectedly in Lansing on July 29, with an August 1 funeral and burial in Grand Rapids.
Evidence and limits
This is a grouped newspaper obituary record. It does not replace civil death, funeral-home, cemetery, or complete genealogical records.
Sources
- Reports Herbert Zuidema's July 10 death on Beaver Island and Alta I. Gregg's July 29 death in Lansing, including seasonal, family, church, funeral, and burial connections; it does not provide civil death records or complete genealogies.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published obituary notices.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-08_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Herbert Zuidema and Alta Gregg obituary notices, 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-august-1968-obituaries/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 1968, “Obituaries.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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