- Dates
- 1977-11-25 – 1978-01-17
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathreligionheritagecommunicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 1978 Beaver Beacon reports five obituary notices spanning late November 1977 through January 1978, including Clementine McCauley’s death and burial and Bernard J. Gallagher’s Beaver Island birth and Holy Cross Cemetery burial.
Evidence and limits
This record preserves newspaper obituary and funeral notices. Civil, church, cemetery, medical, and funeral-home records are not substituted.
Sources
- Reports William H. Adams’s November 25 death and funeral, Walter R. Campbell’s December 8 death and Pontiac funeral, John H. Kempker’s December 12 death and memorial fund at the Beaver Island Christian Church, Capt. Bernard J. Gallagher’s January 5 death and Holy Cross Cemetery burial, and Clementine McCauley’s January 14 death and January 17 burial. 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 · 1978-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held nine-page January issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the obituary notices.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1978-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “January 1978 Beaver Beacon obituary notices”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-january-1978-obituary-notices/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1978, “Obituaries.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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