- Date
- 2019-05-03
- Kind
- Death
- Participants
- person/rex-dowling
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathfamilycommunityoutdoors
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Lowell Rex Dowling died on May 3, 2019, after a year-long illness. The obituary relayed in the forum described his Navy service, family, outdoor interests, and strong connection to his Beaver Island property; it requested memorial gifts to the Beaver Island Health Care Center.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper obituary reproduced by a forum participant. It does not replace a civil death record or establish the extent of his island activities.
Sources
- The forum relayed a Grand Rapids Press obituary stating that Lowell Rex Dowling died May 3, 2019, after lymphoma, and describing his family, Navy service, work, outdoor interests, Beaver Island property, and requested memorial contributions to the Beaver Island Health Care Center. This is a formal obituary relay, not a civil record or complete account of his island activities.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 14 · t014154
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Lowell Rex Dowling dies, 2019”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-rex-dowling-death-2019/, accessed [date], citing Gillespie, “Rex Dowling-RIP,” Beaver Island Forum, May 23, 2019..
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