Very Rev. Jerome McCann O.P. — Beaver Island Archive

Person

Died: 1976-09-02 · Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: deathreligioncommunityheritage
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Very Rev. Jerome McCann O.P. is identified in a November 1976 memorial letter as a Dominican priest who briefly served the newspaper’s Beaver Island parish and died in South Haven on September 2, 1976.

Evidence and limits

This is an episode-qualified identity record based on a memorial letter. It does not establish a complete life, Dominican assignment chronology, or civil record.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, November 1976, letter from Fr. Richard E. Krukonis O.P., “Very Rev. Jerome McCann O.P.”
Identifies Jerome McCann O.P. through the reported September 2 death, Dominican funeral rites, and brief tenure as pastor of the newspaper’s parish. It does not supply birth data, a complete religious biography, personnel records, or civil documentation. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, November 1976, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue confirms the episode-qualified identity.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Very Rev. Jerome McCann O.P.”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/very-rev-jerome-mccann/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1976, letter from Fr. Richard E. Krukonis O.P., “Very Rev. Jerome McCann O.P.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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