Name: Thomas M. Flynn dies; obituary reports Beaver Island burial connection, 2010
Start: 2010-02-23
End: 2010-02-23
Location: Beaver Island

Thomas M. Flynn dies; obituary reports Beaver Island burial connection, 2010

Also Thomas M Flynn obituary 2010 · Tom Flynn Holy Cross Cemetery burial

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TypeEvent

Date2010-02-23

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 2010-02-23
Kind: Death
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: deathfamilymilitarycommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Thomas M. Flynn died on February 23, 2010. A forum-circulated obituary describes his Korean War Marine service, family connections, and planned burial at Holy Cross Cemetery on Beaver Island.

Evidence limits

This is a forum-held obituary, not a civil death certificate, funeral-home file, or cemetery register. The burial is reported but not independently verified in the held archive.

Sources

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Sources

Marie LaFreniere, "Tom Flynn RIP," Beaver Island Forum, February 28, 2010.
The reproduced obituary reports Thomas M. Flynn’s February 23 death, Korean War Marine service, marriage to Eileen Gatliff, family connections, and planned burial at Holy Cross Cemetery on Beaver Island. The forum-held obituary is not a civil or cemetery record, and the archive does not independently verify the burial.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Thomas M. Flynn dies; obituary reports Beaver Island burial connection, 2010”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-tom-flynn-death-2010/, accessed [date], citing Marie LaFreniere, "Tom Flynn RIP," Beaver Island Forum, February 28, 2010..

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