- Date
- 2002-06-23
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathcommunityheritagereligionfamily
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Nancy Combs died on June 23, 2002. The August obituary remembered her as a summer Beaver Island resident since 1962, a volunteer for the Historical Society and Christian Church, and part of a four-generation family connection to the Island.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper obituary and community remembrance, not a complete family history or service record.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, August 2002, “The Heavens Above — Nancy Combs.”Reports Combs’s June 23 death and her decades of summer residence on Beaver Island, volunteer work with the Historical Society and Christian Church, family connections to the Island, and memorial-contribution requests. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2002-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the obituary.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2002-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Nancy Combs is remembered as a longtime Beaver Island summer resident and volunteer, 2002”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-nancy-combs-death-and-island-memorial-2002/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2002, “The Heavens Above — Nancy Combs.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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