- Dates
- 2022-10-05 – 2022-10-20
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Holy Cross Catholic Church building
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathfamilycommunitypublic-serviceeducationemergency-services
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Gerald Nelson LaFreniere Jr., born on Beaver Island, died in 2022. His obituary records Army service, volunteer firefighting and EMT work, reserve deputy service, BICS and library-board service, and nearly three decades at Robert’s John Service. A funeral Mass and luncheon were planned at Holy Cross on October 20.
Evidence limits
The forum preserves a detailed family obituary and planned service. It does not independently confirm the Mass, luncheon, or every biographical claim.
Sources
- The obituary reports LaFreniere’s Beaver Island birth, Army service, volunteer-firefighter and EMT work, reserve-deputy service, BICS Board of Education and library-board service, nearly 30 years at Robert’s John Service, and a planned October 20 Mass and luncheon at Holy Cross. It is strong family and funeral-home evidence; this entry does not independently verify the service.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 17 · t017484
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island public servant Gerald LaFreniere Jr. dies, 2022”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-gerald-lafreniere-jr-death-2022/, accessed [date], citing Mortensen Funeral Homes obituary, “Gerald LaFreniere Jr. Obituary,” Beaver Island Forum, October 5, 2022..
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