Name: Diane Kenwabikise Smith dies with a Beaver Island graveside service planned, 2022
Start: 2022-06-30
End: 2022-06-30
Location: Beaver Island

Diane Kenwabikise Smith dies with a Beaver Island graveside service planned, 2022

Also Diane Sandra Kenwabikise Smith death 2022

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TypeEvent

Date2022-06-30

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 2022-06-30
Kind: Death
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: deathfamilygenealogyindigenous-historycommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Diane Sandra Kenwabikise Smith, age 64, died at Munson Medical Center on June 30, 2022. A funeral-home notice preserved in the Beaver Island forum announced a planned August graveside service on Beaver Island.

Evidence limits

The notice is strong evidence for the reported death and planned island service, but this entry does not treat the later service as confirmed.

Sources

Mortensen Funeral Homes notice, “Diane Kenwabikise Smith RIP,” Beaver Island Forum, July 1–3, 2022.
The notice reports Diane Sandra Kenwabikise Smith’s June 30 death at Munson Medical Center at age 64 and says a graveside service would be held on Beaver Island in August. It is a funeral-home notice preserved in the forum; the later service is not independently confirmed here.
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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Diane Kenwabikise Smith dies with a Beaver Island graveside service planned, 2022”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-diane-kenwabikise-smith-death-2022/, accessed [date], citing Mortensen Funeral Homes notice, “Diane Kenwabikise Smith RIP,” Beaver Island Forum, July 1–3, 2022..

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