- Dates
- 2015-02-19 – 2015-02
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Participants
- Elizabeth Niehaus · Paul Niehaus
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- death-and-memoryfamily-and-communitypublic-memory
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Elizabeth “Liz” Niehaus died on February 19, 2015, after a short illness. Forum notices described plans for memorial services in South Lyon and on Beaver Island and a later scattering of her ashes at a Lake Michigan bluff.
Evidence limits
The forum preserves family and community announcements and wishes, but not a formal obituary, medical documentation, attendance, or confirmation that the planned memorial and ash-scattering arrangements occurred.
Sources
- Community and family notices said Liz Niehaus died February 19 after a short cancer illness, described plans for South Lyon and Beaver Island memorial services, and said her ashes would later be spread at a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan. The notices provide local chronology and family wishes; linked CaringBridge material and any formal obituary should control detailed medical and biographical facts.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 08 · t008449
- Community and family notices said Liz Niehaus died February 19 after a short cancer illness, described plans for South Lyon and Beaver Island memorial services, and said her ashes would later be spread at a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan. The notices provide local chronology and family wishes; linked CaringBridge material and any formal obituary should control detailed medical and biographical facts.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 08 · t008456
- A same-day community request asked readers to keep Liz and PJ Niehaus in their prayers and thoughts. It documents the community response, not medical details or memorial attendance.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 08 · t008444
Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Elizabeth “Liz” Niehaus dies and memorials are planned, 2015”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-elizabeth-liz-niehaus-death-and-memorial-2015/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum, “Liz Niehaus RIP” and “Elizabeth (Liz) Niehaus,” February 19–23, 2015. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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