Benner, Abram L. was born in Juniata Co., Pa., Feb. 2 1861; died at the State Hospital in Harrisburg, Pa., Jan. 6, 1927; aged 65 y. 11 m. 4 d. He was twice married. By the first marriage to Amelia Martin, the union was blessed with 3 sons. By the second marriage to Alice Sheaffer, the union was blessed with 2 sons and 1 daughter. Surviving are two sons (Clayton and Martin), 4 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother, 2 step-brothers and one step-sister. Funeral services were held Jan. 8, at 7:30 P. M., at the home of his son, Martin Benner, near Shiremanstown, Pa., conducted by Bros. C. B. Hess and Samuel Hess. Text Psa. 39:4, 5. the next day the body was taken to the Delaware Church Juniata Co., Pa., where further services were conducted by Bros. Samuel Leiter and A. W. Brubaker. Text, Dan. 12:13. Burial in graveyard adjoining. Source: Gospel Herald - Vol. XIX, No. 44 -January 27, 1927, pages 943 & 944
Benner, Abram L. was born in Juniata Co., Pa., Feb. 2 1861; died at the State Hospital in Harrisburg, Pa., Jan. 6, 1927; aged 65 y. 11 m. 4 d. He was twice married. By the first marriage to Amelia Martin, the union was blessed with 3 sons. By the second marriage to Alice Sheaffer, the union was blessed with 2 sons and 1 daughter. Surviving are two sons (Clayton and Martin), 4 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, one brother, 2 step-brothers and one step-sister. Funeral services were held Jan. 8, at 7:30 P. M., at the home of his son, Martin Benner, near Shiremanstown, Pa., conducted by Bros. C. B. Hess and Samuel Hess. Text Psa. 39:4, 5. the next day the body was taken to the Delaware Church Juniata Co., Pa., where further services were conducted by Bros. Samuel Leiter and A. W. Brubaker. Text, Dan. 12:13. Burial in graveyard adjoining. Source: Gospel Herald - Vol. XIX, No. 44 -January 27, 1927, pages 943 & 944
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