- Date
- 2013-06-19
- Kind
- Death
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathfamilycommunitycatholicism
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The July 2013 Beaver Beacon reports that Charlotte Irene McDonough, age 83, died June 19, 2013. The obituary notes that she spent summers on Beaver Island, records her nursing career and family, and identifies Holy Cross Church as a memorial-donation option.
Evidence limits
The obituary documents a seasonal Beaver Island connection; the reported funeral and interment were in the Grandville area.
Sources
- Family notice announced a special memorial Mass at Holy Cross Church on September 21 at 5 p.m. The newspaper obituary remains the stronger source for the death and biography; this post adds an Island memorial-service detail.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006800
- Beaver Beacon, July 2013, "In Memory: Charlotte McDonough."Reports that Charlotte Irene McDonough, 83, died June 19, 2013, records her family and nursing career, notes her summers on Beaver Island, and gives funeral and memorial-donation information. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held July issue scan confirms the obituary.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-07_Beaver-Beacon
- A family/community notice announced McDonough’s death, and a later post reproduced an obituary identifying her Wyoming and Beaver Island connection. The forum adds contemporaneous notice and community memory; the newspaper remains the stronger source for the full obituary and funeral details.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 06 · t006347
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Charlotte Irene McDonough, Beaver Island summer resident, dies in 2013”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-charlotte-mcdonough-death-2013/, accessed [date], citing Theresa McDonough, “Mass for Charlotte McDonough,” Beaver Island Forum, September 20, 2013. (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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