Name: Delia “Betty” Carson dies in Florida, 1993
Start: 1993-09-08
End: 1993-09-08
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 1993-09-08
Kind: Death
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: familydemographycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beacon reported the death of Delia “Betty” Carson at a Fort Lauderdale hospice and stated that, after cremation, she would be buried at Holy Cross Cemetery on Beaver Island.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper death notice; it does not supply a complete biography or the later burial date.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, September 1993, “A Good Long Life Ends — Delia (Betty) Carson.”
Reports Carson’s death at hospice in Fort Lauderdale on September 8, her planned cremation and burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, and requested memorial destinations. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, September 1993, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the death notice.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Delia “Betty” Carson dies in Florida, 1993”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-delia-betty-carson-death-1993/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 1993, “A Good Long Life Ends — Delia (Betty) Carson.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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