Mrs. Frank Benjamin

BENJAMIN, COMMONS, LAKE, HOBART, STETSON

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:29

22 December 1916 - The Clinton Advertiser page 8

Mrs. Frank Benjamin passed away this morning at 10 o'clock at her home, 345 Tenth avenue, after an illness of two weeks, due to heart trouble.

She had been a resident of Clinton for many years, coming here from New York, where she was born.

Besides her husband, Mrs. Benjamin leaves one daughter, Mrs. C. W. Commons, Baltimore, Md.; two sisters, Mrs. John Lake of Clinton and Mrs. Hobart of Tacoma, Wash., and a brother, Bert Stetson, of South Bend, Ind.

The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon. The time has not been set.

23 December 1916 - The Clinton Advertiser page 7

Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Benjamin, who passed away Friday, will be held at the home, 345 Tenth avenue, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. H. J. Rendall of the First Presbyterian church will officiate.

26 December 1916 - The Clinton Advertiser page 6

Mrs. Frank Benjamin was laid to rest Sunday afternoon after funeral services at the home, 345 Tenth avenue conducted by the Rev. H. J. Rendall of the First Presbyterian church.

The following served as pallbearers: Clark Chalker, A. J. Sill, Archie Howes, William Parkes, Olin Hill, Frank Darling.

From out of the city attending the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hawkins, Tipton, Mr. and Mrs. Wellie Stetson, Chicago; Bert Stetson, South Mend, Ind.; Bert Hobart, Chicago; Mr. Commons and son, James, Chicago.