- Date
- 1972-10-08
- Kind
- Death
- Participants
- Thomas Perry (deceased)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communitycatholicismheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Thomas Perry died in a Chicago hospital on October 8, 1972. The October–November Beaver Beacon describes him as a 92-year-old uncle of Philip (Don) Burke and a frequent visitor to Beaver Island.
Evidence and limits
The notice does not supply a birth date, cemetery record, or complete relationship record for the Perry and Burke families.
See also
Sources
- Reports Perry’s October 8 death in a Chicago hospital, says he was 92 on September 11, and identifies him as an uncle of Philip (Don) Burke and a frequent Beaver Island visitor; the funeral Mass was at St. Domitilla’s Catholic Church in Chicago.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-10_Beaver-Beacon
- 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 of Thomas Perry, 1972”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-of-thomas-perry-1972/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October–November 1972, “Thomas Perry.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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