Summary
John J. Ranger died at St. Joseph Hospital on June 5, 1970, after a plane accident near Flint, according to the Beaver Beacon. The report says he was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery on Beaver Island.
Evidence and limits
The article establishes the reported date, accident context, and burial attestation. It does not identify the aircraft, flight, pilot role, accident location more precisely than “near Flint,” cause, or investigative finding.
See also
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, June–July 1970, “Islanders Pass On: John J. Ranger.”Reports John J. Ranger’s June 5 death at St. Joseph Hospital after a plane accident near Flint and his burial in Holy Cross Cemetery; it gives no aircraft, flight, accident-investigation, or civil-record details.