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Death of Roy L. Provancher, 1971

Also Roy Provancher death

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Locator map: Petoskey highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
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TypeEvent
Date1971-07-16
ErasModern era
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Locator map: Petoskey highlighted within the Beaver Island archipelago
Took place at PetoskeyLocator plate © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0); depths NOAA; names USGS GNIS. How the plates are drawn.
Event
Date
1971-07-16
Kind
Death
Where
Petoskey
Participants
Roy L. Provancher (deceased)
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
communityheritage

Summary

Roy L. Provancher died at Beverly Manor in Petoskey on July 16, 1971, according to the July Beaver Beacon.

Evidence and limits

The notice supplies the date and institution but not a cause of death, attending physician, or independent death certificate.

See also

Sources

  1. Reports that Provancher died July 16 at Beverly Manor in Petoskey after an illness; it gives no medical record or cause of death.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-07_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 · 1971-07_Beaver-Beacon

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

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Death of Roy L. Provancher, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-of-roy-l-provancher-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1971, “Obituaries: Roy L. Provancher.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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