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Marguerite McDonough Teter dies at 94, 2005

Also Marguerite Teter 1911–2005

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TypeEvent
Date2005-09-10
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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2005-09-10
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Summary

Marguerite McDonough Teter, born on Beaver Island in 1911, died on September 10, 2005, at age 94. The October Beaver Beacon remembered her nursing career, her family, and her continuing summer connections to the Island, and reported a planned graveside service at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Evidence limits

This is a newspaper obituary and service notice, not a civil death record or complete family biography.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, October 2005, "Marguerite Teter 1911–2005."
    Reports Marguerite McDonough Teter's September 10 death at age 94, her Beaver Island birth and nursing career, her seasonal return to the Island, family relationships, and a planned October graveside service at Holy Cross Cemetery. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2005-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held October issue scan confirms the obituary and planned service notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2005-10_Beaver-Beacon

Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Marguerite McDonough Teter dies at 94, 2005”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-marguerite-teter-obituary-2005/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 2005, "Marguerite Teter 1911–2005." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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