- Dates
- 2015-04-05 – 2015-04-10
- Kind
- Death and remembrance
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathfamily-and-communityremembrancelabor
- Within
- Beaver Island
Michael H. “Drywall Mike” Wekenman died unexpectedly on April 5, 2015, at age 71. A Beaver Island forum notice reproduced obituary information and remembered his time on the Island, including fishing, hunting, reading, and drywall work.
The forum post preserves a local remembrance and reproduced obituary text. It is not treated as stronger than the formal obituary or funeral-home record for biographical details.
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- The post reproduced obituary details: Wekenman died unexpectedly April 5 at age 71 and was remembered as someone who spent time on Beaver Island, fishing, hunting, reading, and working on a drywall job there. The forum reproduction is a secondary local copy of obituary text; formal obituary and funeral-home records should control disputed details.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 08 · t008582
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Beaver Island Archive, “Michael “Drywall Mike” Wekenman dies after a life connected to Beaver Island, 2015”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-michael-wekenman-death-and-remembrance-2015/, accessed [date], citing Marie LaFreniere, “Michael H. Wekenman (Drywall Mike) RIP,” Beaver Island Forum, April 9–10, 2015..
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