David E. Wilson memorial notice connects a Rochester Hills family to Beaver Island, 1990

Event

Date: 1990-02-23
Kind: Death
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: familycommunityreligioncommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

David E. Wilson of Rochester Hills died on February 23, 1990. The March Beaver Beacon memorial notice invited contributions to St. James Mission Church on Beaver Island and said a later issue would describe the Wilsons’ involvement with the island.

Evidence limits

This is a memorial notice, not the promised later island-history account or a complete biography.

Sources

“In Memoriam: David E. Wilson,” Beaver Beacon, March 29, 1990.
Reports Wilson’s death and memorial arrangements, with contributions invited to St. James Mission Church on Beaver Island and other institutions; promises a later account of the Wilsons’ island involvement. 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, March 1990, held issue PDF, source scan.
Paired held twenty-two-page March issue PDF.
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Beaver Island Archive, “David E. Wilson memorial notice connects a Rochester Hills family to Beaver Island, 1990”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-david-wilson-memorial-notice-1990/, accessed [date], citing “In Memoriam: David E. Wilson,” Beaver Beacon, March 29, 1990. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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