- Date
- 1994-06-22
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- familydeathreligioncommunitygovernancecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Florence Ricksgers was remembered as a Beaver Island civic and family figure after Mass and burial at Holy Cross Cemetery on June 22, 1994.
Evidence limits
This is a published family tribute, not a civil, church, or employment record.
Sources
- Reports Mass and June 22 burial at Holy Cross after death in Wheaton, and summarizes Ricksgers’s work as homemaker, piano teacher, accounting supervisor, civic secretary, township supervisor, and county board member. 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 · 1994-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held sixteen-page issue scan confirms the family notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1994-07_Beaver-Beacon
- Reprints a short biographical remembrance of Florence Ricksgers after the Christmas 1948 recollection, repeating her family, civic, township, county-board, teaching, and accounting roles. 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 · 1994-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the reprinted Florence Ricksgers remembrance.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1994-12_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Florence Ricksgers is remembered after her June 1994 burial on Beaver Island”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-florence-ricksgers-death-1994/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1994, “A Long and Useful Life.” (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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