- Date
- 1974-05-17
- Kind
- Burial
- Where
- Holy Cross Cemetery
- Participants
- John R. “Dick” Martin (deceased)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communityfishingcatholicismheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Graveside services were held at Holy Cross Cemetery on May 17, 1974, for John R. Martin, who had died January 16 at Charlevoix Hospital.
Evidence and limits
This follow-up confirms the newspaper-reported graveside service that the January notice had described as planned. It does not provide a cemetery register, plot, officiant, or civil death record.
See also
Sources
- Reports graveside services at Holy Cross Cemetery on May 17 for John R. Martin, who had died January 16 at Charlevoix Hospital; it refers readers to the January 1974 obituary and supplies no cemetery register, officiant, or plot information.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1974-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page combined May–June issue scan is paired with the OCR source stored under the archive 1974-05 key 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 · 1974-05_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Graveside service for John R. Martin, 1974”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/graveside-service-for-john-r-martin-1974/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May–June 1974, “John R. Martin.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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