- Dates
- 2017-01-28 – 2017-02-04
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathfamilycommunityconstruction
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Bruce Lauren Kinsley died at his Beaver Island home on January 28, 2017, aged 80. The forum obituary relay remembered his work as a self-employed contractor and his sixteen years living on the island.
Evidence limits
The record relies on a community post reproducing funeral-home obituary information; the external obituary and private-service record are not held here.
Sources
- A family/community notice reported that Bruce Kinsley had returned home under hospice care and wished to spend his remaining time at his Lake Geneserath home with Jean. It provides contemporaneous context for the later death notice but includes sensitive medical details and should not be treated as an independent medical record.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 11 · t011240
- The thread reported Bruce Lauren Kinsley’s January 28 death at his Beaver Island home, reproduced obituary details about his Navy service, contracting work, marriage, and sixteen-year island residence, and listed memorial beneficiaries. The linked funeral-home record is not held locally.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 11 · t011256
Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Bruce Lauren Kinsley dies on Beaver Island, 2017”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-bruce-kinsley-death-2017/, accessed [date], citing Meade family, “Bruce Kinsley,” Beaver Island Forum, January 25–26, 2017. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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