- Date
- 2020-11-01
- Kind
- Death and memorial
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- deathfamilycommunitypublic-memory
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Rosemary McDonough Zajakowski died peacefully at home on November 1, 2020. The family announced a November 4 funeral Mass and said that COVID-19 made a wake impossible; a Beaver Island memorial and celebration were planned for the following summer.
Evidence limits
This is a family death and service notice, not a full obituary. It establishes the reported death and announced arrangements, but the archive does not preserve the funeral Mass outcome, a full biography, or the later island memorial.
Sources
- The family notice reports that Rosemary McDonough Zajakowski died peacefully at home on November 1, 2020. Because of COVID-19, it says there would be no wake, a funeral Mass was planned at St. Gertrude’s Church on November 4, and a Beaver Island memorial and celebration was planned for the following summer. The archive does not preserve a full obituary or outcomes for either service.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 15 · t015802
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Beaver Island Archive, “Rosemary McDonough Zajakowski dies, 2020”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-rosemary-mcdonough-zajakowski-death-2020/, accessed [date], citing Family notice, “Rosemary McDonough Zajakowski RIP,” Beaver Island Forum, November 1, 2020..
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