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Ben Wells Duesler

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Ben Wells Duesler

Birth
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Death
14 Nov 1946 (aged 61)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.44775, Longitude: -86.8619389
Plot
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FATHER: George Wilson Duesler 1844-1914
MOTHER: Flora Allen Taylor 1845-1879
WIFE: Lora Edith Moorehouse 18801931
MARRIED: Sep. 7, 1916 Tippanoe Co, IN
SON:
* George Gordon Duesler 1918-2000

2nd WIFE: Maud M.Davis-Reser 1895-1973
MARRIED: May 24, 1935 Lafayette, IN

Ben Wells Duesler: First son of George & Flora. Born at Donovan, IL. Was an undertaker, practicing in IL, CA and finally in Lafayette, IN. Also sold caskets and furniture and was a surveyor at Yreka, CA. Lora born 4/10/1880, died 11/4/1931 in Pasadena, CA at age 51. Ben died at age 61 in Lafayette, IN on 11/14/1946 and is buried at Spring Vale Cemetery, Lafayette, IN.
Maude born & married in Lafayette, IN. Maude died 27 years after Ben at age 78 n Phoenix, AZ in Dec. 1973. She is buried at Glendale Memorial Park. [Excerpt taken from a book researched and published by Charles J. Duesler in 1989 and updated by the writer in 1996]
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1930 CENSUS, Tippecanoe Co. IN 4/10/1930
DUESLER; Ben 44, traveling salesman; wife Lora E. 49, son George G. 11, and sister-in-law Ethel Nelson 51, widow, living at 1018 N. 9th St. Lafayette, IN. Ben born IL, all others born IN.

1940 CENSUS, Tippecanoe Co. IN 4/15/1940
DUESLER, Ben 54, born IL, embalmer; 2nd wife Maude 45, born IN, living at 643 Ferry St. Lafayette, IN.

Ben & Maude in 1943,1945 Lafayette city directory.
FATHER: George Wilson Duesler 1844-1914
MOTHER: Flora Allen Taylor 1845-1879
WIFE: Lora Edith Moorehouse 18801931
MARRIED: Sep. 7, 1916 Tippanoe Co, IN
SON:
* George Gordon Duesler 1918-2000

2nd WIFE: Maud M.Davis-Reser 1895-1973
MARRIED: May 24, 1935 Lafayette, IN

Ben Wells Duesler: First son of George & Flora. Born at Donovan, IL. Was an undertaker, practicing in IL, CA and finally in Lafayette, IN. Also sold caskets and furniture and was a surveyor at Yreka, CA. Lora born 4/10/1880, died 11/4/1931 in Pasadena, CA at age 51. Ben died at age 61 in Lafayette, IN on 11/14/1946 and is buried at Spring Vale Cemetery, Lafayette, IN.
Maude born & married in Lafayette, IN. Maude died 27 years after Ben at age 78 n Phoenix, AZ in Dec. 1973. She is buried at Glendale Memorial Park. [Excerpt taken from a book researched and published by Charles J. Duesler in 1989 and updated by the writer in 1996]
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1930 CENSUS, Tippecanoe Co. IN 4/10/1930
DUESLER; Ben 44, traveling salesman; wife Lora E. 49, son George G. 11, and sister-in-law Ethel Nelson 51, widow, living at 1018 N. 9th St. Lafayette, IN. Ben born IL, all others born IN.

1940 CENSUS, Tippecanoe Co. IN 4/15/1940
DUESLER, Ben 54, born IL, embalmer; 2nd wife Maude 45, born IN, living at 643 Ferry St. Lafayette, IN.

Ben & Maude in 1943,1945 Lafayette city directory.

Gravesite Details

Undertaker, Vianco Funeral Home, Lafayette, Indiana.



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