Bruce S. Benchoff, 74, of Rt. 5, died Sunday at the Waynesboro Hospital after a long illness. Born at Charmian, he was the son of William and Mary Fitz Benchoff.
He worked as a self-employed painting and carpenter contractor. He was a veteran of World War II. serving with the Seabees. Prior to his retirement, six years ago, he operated the shooting gallery at carnivals for several years. He was a member of B.P.O. Elks.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Zelma Hoffman Benchoff; three sisters: Mrs. Edith Marti of Harvey Cedars, N.Y.; Mrs. Ruth Schull of Rt. 5 Waynesboro and Mrs. Dorothy Walters of Chambersburg.
Services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Grove Funeral Home in Waynesboro. The Rev. Claude H. Corl will officiate. Burial will be in Fountaindale Union Cemetery.
Source: The Morning Herald Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Tuesday, June 11, 1974
He worked as a self-employed painting and carpenter contractor. He was a veteran of World War II. serving with the Seabees. Prior to his retirement, six years ago, he operated the shooting gallery at carnivals for several years. He was a member of B.P.O. Elks.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Zelma Hoffman Benchoff; three sisters: Mrs. Edith Marti of Harvey Cedars, N.Y.; Mrs. Ruth Schull of Rt. 5 Waynesboro and Mrs. Dorothy Walters of Chambersburg.
Services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Grove Funeral Home in Waynesboro. The Rev. Claude H. Corl will officiate. Burial will be in Fountaindale Union Cemetery.
Source: The Morning Herald Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Tuesday, June 11, 1974
Bruce S. Benchoff, 74, of Rt. 5, died Sunday at the Waynesboro Hospital after a long illness. Born at Charmian, he was the son of William and Mary Fitz Benchoff.
He worked as a self-employed painting and carpenter contractor. He was a veteran of World War II. serving with the Seabees. Prior to his retirement, six years ago, he operated the shooting gallery at carnivals for several years. He was a member of B.P.O. Elks.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Zelma Hoffman Benchoff; three sisters: Mrs. Edith Marti of Harvey Cedars, N.Y.; Mrs. Ruth Schull of Rt. 5 Waynesboro and Mrs. Dorothy Walters of Chambersburg.
Services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Grove Funeral Home in Waynesboro. The Rev. Claude H. Corl will officiate. Burial will be in Fountaindale Union Cemetery.
Source: The Morning Herald Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Tuesday, June 11, 1974
He worked as a self-employed painting and carpenter contractor. He was a veteran of World War II. serving with the Seabees. Prior to his retirement, six years ago, he operated the shooting gallery at carnivals for several years. He was a member of B.P.O. Elks.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Zelma Hoffman Benchoff; three sisters: Mrs. Edith Marti of Harvey Cedars, N.Y.; Mrs. Ruth Schull of Rt. 5 Waynesboro and Mrs. Dorothy Walters of Chambersburg.
Services will be held on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Grove Funeral Home in Waynesboro. The Rev. Claude H. Corl will officiate. Burial will be in Fountaindale Union Cemetery.
Source: The Morning Herald Newspaper - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland - Tuesday, June 11, 1974
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