
- Dates
- 1978-01-29 – 1978-03-03
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathreligionheritagecommunicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 1978 Beaver Beacon reports obituary and funeral notices for Louis A. Haight, Grace “Salty” Gallagher, and John C. Gillespie, preserving their Beaver Island relationships and reported service or burial plans.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper obituary record. Civil, church, cemetery, medical, and funeral-home records are not substituted.
Sources
- Reports Louis A. Haight’s February 23 death and February 25 funeral, Grace “Salty” Gallagher’s February 28 death with spring Beaver Island burial planned, and John C. Gillespie’s January 29 death in Phoenix and Beaver Island family connections. It is a newspaper notice and does not replace civil, church, cemetery, medical, or funeral-home files. 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 · 1978-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page February issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the obituary notices.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1978-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “February 1978 Beaver Beacon obituary notices”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-february-1978-obituary-notices/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1978, “Obituaries.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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