- Date
- 2005-12-25
- Kind
- Death
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathmigrationreligioncommunityheritagecommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Nora J. McDonough, born at St. James on Beaver Island in 1915, died in Dyer, Indiana, on December 25, 2005. Her obituary records her childhood move to Manistique, long Schoolcraft County public-service career, church affiliations, and December 30–31 funeral arrangements.
Evidence limits
This record follows the newspaper obituary and does not attempt a complete genealogical or civil-record reconstruction.
Sources
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Sources
- A participant reproduced the obituary for Nora J. McDonough, including her Beaver Island birth and childhood, Manistique career, family, funeral, and burial. The January Beaver Beacon obituary remains the stronger held local source.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 00 · t000509
- Beaver Beacon, January 2006, "Nora J. McDonough 1915-2005."Obituary reports Nora J. McDonough's Beaver Island birth in 1915, childhood move to Manistique, 40-year Schoolcraft County deputy-treasurer career, December 25 death, visitation, parish prayers, and funeral arrangements. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2006-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the obituary.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2006-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Beaver Island Archive, “Nora J. McDonough dies in December 2005”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-nora-mcdonough-death-2005/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Forum topic 509, "Nora \"Nonie\" McDonough RIP," December 29, 2005. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).
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