"The Milton Courier", Milton, Wisconsin, Thursday, Dec. 19, 1974, p 4.
Miss Ardis Lorena Bennett, 75, a retired registered nurse, 238 East Madison Ave., Milton, died Thursday morning, Dec. 12, at Mercy Hospital, Janesville, after a short illness.
Miss Bennett was born in the town of Lima, Nov. 25, 1899, the sixth of nine children born to James B. and Dollie Brown Bennett.
She was a graduate of Milton High School and attended Milton College for two years where she was active in the musical organizations of the college, after which she entered Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, where she graduated in 1932 as a registered nurse. She was employed as a private duty nurse at Mercy Hospital and Edgerton Memorial Hospital, then for several years served on the staff at University Hospitals, Madison, until retiring in 1948 due to ill health. For the past three years she has lived with her sister, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford, Milton.
Miss Bennett was a member of the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church for more than 60 years.
Surviving are three sisters, Mizpah, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford, Milton; Constance, Mrs. Charles F. Sutton, Springfield, Ill. and Clarice, Mrs. Harold C. Burdick, Raytown, Mo. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 from the church, with Rev. Earl Cruzan officiating.
Burial was in the Milton Cemetery with Erlo Nelson, Howard Drake, J. Paul Green, Elston Shaw, Arthur Drake and Raymond Sholtz as pallbearers. Albrecht Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Miss Ardis Lorena Bennett, 75, a retired registered nurse, 238 East Madison Ave., Milton, died Thursday morning, Dec. 12, at Mercy Hospital, Janesville, after a short illness.
Miss Bennett was born in the town of Lima, Nov. 25, 1899, the sixth of nine children born to James B. and Dollie Brown Bennett.
She was a graduate of Milton High School and attended Milton College for two years where she was active in the musical organizations of the college, after which she entered Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, where she graduated in 1932 as a registered nurse. She was employed as a private duty nurse at Mercy Hospital and Edgerton Memorial Hospital, then for several years served on the staff at University Hospitals, Madison, until retiring in 1948 due to ill health. For the past three years she has lived with her sister, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford, Milton.
Miss Bennett was a member of the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church for more than 60 years.
Surviving are three sisters, Mizpah, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford, Milton; Constance, Mrs. Charles F. Sutton, Springfield, Ill. and Clarice, Mrs. Harold C. Burdick, Raytown, Mo. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 from the church, with Rev. Earl Cruzan officiating.
Burial was in the Milton Cemetery with Erlo Nelson, Howard Drake, J. Paul Green, Elston Shaw, Arthur Drake and Raymond Sholtz as pallbearers. Albrecht Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
"The Milton Courier", Milton, Wisconsin, Thursday, Dec. 19, 1974, p 4.
Miss Ardis Lorena Bennett, 75, a retired registered nurse, 238 East Madison Ave., Milton, died Thursday morning, Dec. 12, at Mercy Hospital, Janesville, after a short illness.
Miss Bennett was born in the town of Lima, Nov. 25, 1899, the sixth of nine children born to James B. and Dollie Brown Bennett.
She was a graduate of Milton High School and attended Milton College for two years where she was active in the musical organizations of the college, after which she entered Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, where she graduated in 1932 as a registered nurse. She was employed as a private duty nurse at Mercy Hospital and Edgerton Memorial Hospital, then for several years served on the staff at University Hospitals, Madison, until retiring in 1948 due to ill health. For the past three years she has lived with her sister, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford, Milton.
Miss Bennett was a member of the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church for more than 60 years.
Surviving are three sisters, Mizpah, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford, Milton; Constance, Mrs. Charles F. Sutton, Springfield, Ill. and Clarice, Mrs. Harold C. Burdick, Raytown, Mo. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 from the church, with Rev. Earl Cruzan officiating.
Burial was in the Milton Cemetery with Erlo Nelson, Howard Drake, J. Paul Green, Elston Shaw, Arthur Drake and Raymond Sholtz as pallbearers. Albrecht Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Miss Ardis Lorena Bennett, 75, a retired registered nurse, 238 East Madison Ave., Milton, died Thursday morning, Dec. 12, at Mercy Hospital, Janesville, after a short illness.
Miss Bennett was born in the town of Lima, Nov. 25, 1899, the sixth of nine children born to James B. and Dollie Brown Bennett.
She was a graduate of Milton High School and attended Milton College for two years where she was active in the musical organizations of the college, after which she entered Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, where she graduated in 1932 as a registered nurse. She was employed as a private duty nurse at Mercy Hospital and Edgerton Memorial Hospital, then for several years served on the staff at University Hospitals, Madison, until retiring in 1948 due to ill health. For the past three years she has lived with her sister, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford, Milton.
Miss Bennett was a member of the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church for more than 60 years.
Surviving are three sisters, Mizpah, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford, Milton; Constance, Mrs. Charles F. Sutton, Springfield, Ill. and Clarice, Mrs. Harold C. Burdick, Raytown, Mo. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 from the church, with Rev. Earl Cruzan officiating.
Burial was in the Milton Cemetery with Erlo Nelson, Howard Drake, J. Paul Green, Elston Shaw, Arthur Drake and Raymond Sholtz as pallbearers. Albrecht Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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