- Dates
- 1983-12-06 – 1983-12-11
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathfamilyhealthcarecommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 1984 Beaver Beacon published an obituary for Margaret “Meg” McDonough, who died December 6 after the November accident and was buried following December 11 services on Beaver Island.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper obituary, not a civil, clinical, or cemetery record.
Sources
- Reports Margaret (Meg) McDonough, 25, died December 6, 1983, after the November San Antonio accident; it records December 11 services at Beaver Island Christian Church, burial in the township cemetery, her Medical Center employment, marriage to Ken McDonough, survivors, and a Medical Center memorial suggestion. It is a published obituary, not a civil death certificate, clinical record, or cemetery register. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1984-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eighteen-page January issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the obituary notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1984-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon publishes an obituary for Meg McDonough, 1983”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-meg-mcdonough-obituary-1983/, accessed [date], citing Meg McDonough obituary, Beaver Beacon, January 1984. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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