- Date
- 1960-04
- Kind
- Burial
- Where
- Chicago · Ludington
- Participants
- Joseph E. Gallagher (deceased)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communitydemography
Summary
Joseph E. Gallagher, a former Beaver Island resident, was reported dead in the May 1960 Beaver Beacon. Funeral services were held in Chicago and burial was reported in Ludington.
Evidence and limits
The brief notice gives no death date, age, cemetery name, or civil record.
Open questions
- Which Chicago and Ludington records identify Gallagher and document the services and burial?
See also
Sources
- Reports the death of Joseph E. Gallagher, a former island resident, and says funeral services were held in Chicago with burial in Ludington. It does not give the death date, age, cemetery, or civil record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-05_Beaver-Beacon
- 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 · 1960-05_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Funeral and burial of Joseph E. Gallagher, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/funeral-of-joseph-e-gallagher-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1960, “As Must to All Men.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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