Lew Benner Died 4Jan1901

BENNER

Posted By: Mike Swenson (email)
Date: 3/24/2020 at 08:39:38

Monona County Gazette 10Jan1901

"On Friday morning (4Jan1901) about nine o'clock occurred the death of Lew Benner. He had suffered for nearly three months with that dread disease quick consumption. He was about 18 years old and leaves a father, mother, and two brothers, as well as a host of friends to mourn his loss. The funeral was held Sunday at the house, conducted by Rev. Hutchinson of the Latter Day Saints church, and the remains laid to rest in the Harrison cemetery. The family have the sympathy of all in their our of sorrow."