Name: Irvin Grabow dies after heart attack, 1970
Start: 1970-12
End: 1970-12
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 1970-12
Kind: Death
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: demographycommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The December 1970 Beaver Beacon reported Irvin Grabow’s death at age 64 after a heart attack and noted his long connection to Beaver Island through a summer home.

Evidence and limits

The notice does not provide a precise death date, death location, funeral details, or the property’s name.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, December 1970, “Irvin Grabow Passes.”
Reports Irvin Grabow’s sudden death at age 64 after a heart attack and notes that he had visited the Island for many years and maintained a summer home there for about eight years.
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Beaver Beacon, December 1970, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published obituary notice.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Irvin Grabow dies after heart attack, 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-irvin-grabow-death-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1970, “Irvin Grabow Passes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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