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Colin L. Campbell dies at Pontiac hospital, 1971

Also Colin L. Campbell obituary, 1971

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TypeEvent
Date1971-02-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Date
1971-02-09
Kind
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Eras
Modern era
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Summary

The February 1971 Beaver Beacon reported Colin L. Campbell’s unexpected death at a Pontiac hospital on February 9 and noted his sister Grace Nackerman’s Island connection.

Evidence and limits

The source does not provide a complete family or funeral record beyond the published obituary summary.

Sources

  1. Reports Campbell’s unexpected February 9 death at a Pontiac hospital and identifies his sister as Mrs. Grace Nackerman.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1971-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published obituary notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1971-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Colin L. Campbell dies at Pontiac hospital, 1971”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-colin-campbell-death-1971/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1971, “Obituaries: Colin L. Campbell.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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