- Dates
- 1983-05-23 – 1983-05-26
- Kind
- Death
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- familyreligioncommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Catherine L. Connaghan died on May 23, 1983, at Petoskey Nursing Center. The May Beaver Beacon reported her Beaver Island family history and a May 26 funeral at Holy Cross Church followed by burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper obituary, not a civil death certificate or complete genealogical record.
Sources
- Reports that Catherine L. Connaghan died May 23 at Petoskey Nursing Center, gives her Beaver Island birth and family history, and records the May 26 funeral at Holy Cross Church and burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. It is a newspaper obituary, not a civil death certificate or complete genealogical record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1983-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held fourteen-page May issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the obituary and burial report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1983-05_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Catherine L. Connaghan obituary and Holy Cross burial, 1983”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-catherine-connaghan-obituary-1983/, accessed [date], citing Catherine L. Connaghan obituary, Beaver Beacon, May 1983. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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