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Death of Mrs. F. E. Luton, 1960

Also October 14 · 1960 Mrs. Luton death notice

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TypeEvent
Date1960-10-14
ErasModern era
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Date
1960-10-14
Kind
Death
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Modern era
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Summary

The November 1960 Beaver Beacon reported that Dr. F. E. Luton’s wife died at the family residence on October 14. It said burial at St. Johns, Michigan, was attended by island and Charlevoix mourners.

Evidence and limits

The deceased woman’s given name, age, cause, funeral date, and civil record are not supplied.

Open questions

  • Which St. Johns parish, cemetery, obituary, or civil records identify Mrs. Luton and document the burial?

See also

Sources

  1. Reports that the wife of Dr. F. E. Luton died October 14 at the family residence and that burial at St. Johns, Michigan, was attended by island and Charlevoix mourners. It does not give her name, age, cause, funeral date, civil record, or the residence location.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-11_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held three-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 · 1960-11_Beaver-Beacon

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

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Death of Mrs. F. E. Luton, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-of-mrs-f-e-luton-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1960, obituary notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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