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Death and funeral of Dora Pearl Sutton, 1972

Also Dora P. Sutton obituary

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TypeEvent
Dates1972-11-02 – 1972-11-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
1972-11-02 – 1972-11-05
Kind
Death
Participants
Dora Pearl Sutton (deceased)
Eras
Modern era
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communityheritagereligion
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

Dora Pearl Sutton died in Morenci on November 2, 1972, and was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery in Hudson after a November 5 funeral. The obituary records her membership in the Beaver Island Historical Society among many other civic and fraternal affiliations.

Evidence and limits

The source gives no separate Beaver Island residence dates or Historical Society office, so neither is inferred.

See also

Sources

  1. Reports Sutton’s November 2 death in Morenci, her November 5 funeral in Hudson, and interment at Maple Grove Cemetery; it notes her membership in the Beaver Island Historical Society but does not establish a separate island residence.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Death and funeral of Dora Pearl Sutton, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-of-dora-pearl-sutton-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October–November 1972, “Dora Pearl Sutton.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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