- Date
- 2012-05-11
- Kind
- Death
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathfamilyheritagefishingcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The June 2012 Beaver Beacon reports the May 11 death of Doris Souter and recounts her birth and childhood on Beaver Island. The notice preserves the Larsen family’s Garden Island and Beaver Island fishing history, the family’s connections with the Coast Guard station, and the work and migrations that shaped her family.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper obituary and family-history account, not a civil death record or a complete genealogy.
Sources
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Sources
- Beaver Beacon, June 2012, "In Memory: Doris Souter."Reports Souter's May 11 death, Beaver Island birth and upbringing, the Larsen family's Garden Island and Beaver Island fishing history, Coast Guard-community connections, and her later life in Holland. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held June issue scan confirms the obituary and family-history feature.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-06_Beaver-Beacon
Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Island-born Doris Souter dies, 2012”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-doris-souter-death-2012/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2012, "In Memory: Doris Souter." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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