- Dates
- 1971-06-11 – 1971-06-14
- Kind
- Burial
- Where
- Holy Cross Catholic Church building · Holy Cross Cemetery
- Carried out by
- Holy Cross Catholic Church
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathheritagecommunityreligion
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Dr. Charles McCann, born on Beaver Island and later a dentist in Bay City and Beulah, died at his Beulah home on June 11, 1971. A concelebrated Requiem Mass was held at Holy Cross Church on June 14, followed by burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Evidence and limits
The obituary is a newspaper account and does not substitute for civil, church, or cemetery records.
Sources
- Reports Dr. McCann’s June 11 death in Beulah, June 14 concelebrated Requiem Mass at Holy Cross Church, burial in Holy Cross Cemetery, Beaver Island birth, dentistry career, and surviving family. It does not provide a civil death certificate or cemetery register.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held nine-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the obituary and funeral report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-06_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Funeral and burial of Dr. Charles McCann, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-charles-mccann-funeral-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1971, “Obituaries: Dr. Charles McCann.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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