- Dates
- 1973-01-28 – 1973-01-31
- Kind
- Death
- Where
- Detroit · Charlevoix
- Participants
- Harvey D. Cornstalk (deceased)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- demographycommunityheritage
Summary
Harvey D. Cornstalk, born on Beaver Island on September 10, 1924, died in Detroit on January 28, 1973. His funeral was held at St. Mary’s Church in Charlevoix on January 31, followed by burial in Brookside Cemetery.
Evidence and limits
The obituary gives island birth and family context but is not a civil, military, medical, or cemetery record.
Sources
- Reports Harvey D. Cornstalk’s January 28 death in Detroit, January 31 funeral at St. Mary’s Church in Charlevoix, and Brookside Cemetery burial; it identifies him as born on Beaver Island September 10, 1924, and a World War II Navy veteran, but supplies no civil or military record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held ten-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-03_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Death and funeral of Harvey D. Cornstalk, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/death-and-funeral-of-harvey-cornstalk-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1973, “Observances.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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