Name: Pat Burris dies on Beaver Island and is to be buried at Beaver Island Cemetery, February 9, 2005
Start: 2005-02-09
End: 2005-02-12
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Dates: 2005-02-09 – 2005-02-12
Kind: Burial
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: deathfamilyreligioncommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Patricia Ann Burris died at her Beaver Island home on February 9, 2005. A funeral was held at the Beaver Island Christian Church on February 12, with burial planned for spring at Beaver Island Cemetery; the obituary records her family and long Island residence.

Evidence limits

The notice states a planned burial but does not confirm the later cemetery record or plot.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, March 2005, "Pat Burris 1931–2005."
Reports Patricia Burris''s February 9 death at home on Beaver Island, February 12 Christian Church funeral, family, and planned spring burial at Beaver Island Cemetery. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, March 2005, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the obituary and burial notice.
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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Pat Burris dies on Beaver Island and is to be buried at Beaver Island Cemetery, February 9, 2005”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-pat-burris-death-burial-2005/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2005, "Pat Burris 1931–2005." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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