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Death of J. Lawrence Malloy, 1970

Also J. Lawrence Malloy obituary · L. J. Malloy death

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TypeEvent
Date1970-06-18
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1970-06-18
Kind
Death
Participants
Joseph Lawrence "J. Lawrence" Malloy (victim)
Eras
Modern era
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communityheritageeconomy
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

J. Lawrence Malloy died at his Beaver Island home on June 18, 1970, after a long illness, according to the Beaver Beacon. Funeral services were held at Holy Cross Church on June 20, with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Evidence and limits

The obituary establishes the reported death date, funeral, and cemetery attestation. It does not provide a civil death certificate, cause of death, cemetery plot, or exact home location.

See also

Sources

  1. Reports Malloy’s June 18 death at home after a long illness, June 20 Holy Cross Church funeral, and burial in Holy Cross Cemetery; it is an obituary rather than a civil death or burial record.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1970-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held ten-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 · 1970-06_Beaver-Beacon

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

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Beaver Island Archive, “Death of J. Lawrence Malloy, 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-of-j-lawrence-malloy-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June–July 1970, “Islanders Pass On: J. Lawrence Malloy.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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