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Gilbert Lloyd memorial notice records long Beaver Island summer ties, 2008

Also Gilbert Lloyd memorial 2008

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TypeEvent
Date2008-04-24
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
2008-04-24
Kind
Death
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Modern era
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communityfamilyenvironmenteducation
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Beaver Island

Summary

The June 2008 Beacon memorialized Gilbert A. Lloyd, who died on 24 April at age 92. It identified his long-standing St. James summer connection and described his landscape-architecture education, 25-year MSU grounds career, and family.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper memorial notice; it does not independently establish the property history or every biographical detail.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, June 2008, "Gilbert Lloyd 1915-2008".
    Reports Gilbert A. Lloyd's April 24 death at age 92 and says he and his wife maintained an A-frame cottage in St. James; gives his MSU landscape-architecture and grounds-career background and surviving family. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2008-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held fifty-two-page issue scan confirms the memorial notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2008-06_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Gilbert Lloyd memorial notice records long Beaver Island summer ties, 2008”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-gilbert-lloyd-memorial-2008/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2008, "Gilbert Lloyd 1915-2008". (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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