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The Daily Telegram, January 5, 1961
BENNING--Mrs. Ella Benning dies; rites Saturday
Mrs. Ella Benning, 81, of 2170 27th avenue, died about 8 o'clock this morning in the Lutheran hospital. In failing health for more than a year, she was hospitalized the last four weeks.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Gass Funeral chapel and at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran church, Shell Creek, with the Rev. W. H. Sass officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park cemetery.
The body will lie in state at the Gass chapel after 11 a.m. Friday.
Mrs. Benning, nee Ella Schley, was born March 29, 1879 in Germany. At the age of 18 she came to Columbus to live with her brother-in-law and sister, the Rev. and Mrs. L. Gruenhorst, and on Oct. 24, 1901 she was married to William Benning at St. John's Lutheran church, Shell Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Benning made their home on a farm northeast of Columbus until 1936, when they retired and moved to Columbus. He died in 1952.
Mrs. Benning was a member of St. John's Lutheran church and a former member of the Ladies Aid.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Elizabeth) Newman of Omaha, Mrs. Oscar (Clara) Schreiber and Mrs. Paul (Martha) Schreiber of Columbus; six grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother and three sisters, including Mrs. Marie Grauenhorst Schmidt of California, formerly of Columbus.
The Daily Telegram, January 5, 1961
BENNING--Mrs. Ella Benning dies; rites Saturday
Mrs. Ella Benning, 81, of 2170 27th avenue, died about 8 o'clock this morning in the Lutheran hospital. In failing health for more than a year, she was hospitalized the last four weeks.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Gass Funeral chapel and at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran church, Shell Creek, with the Rev. W. H. Sass officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park cemetery.
The body will lie in state at the Gass chapel after 11 a.m. Friday.
Mrs. Benning, nee Ella Schley, was born March 29, 1879 in Germany. At the age of 18 she came to Columbus to live with her brother-in-law and sister, the Rev. and Mrs. L. Gruenhorst, and on Oct. 24, 1901 she was married to William Benning at St. John's Lutheran church, Shell Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Benning made their home on a farm northeast of Columbus until 1936, when they retired and moved to Columbus. He died in 1952.
Mrs. Benning was a member of St. John's Lutheran church and a former member of the Ladies Aid.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Elizabeth) Newman of Omaha, Mrs. Oscar (Clara) Schreiber and Mrs. Paul (Martha) Schreiber of Columbus; six grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother and three sisters, including Mrs. Marie Grauenhorst Schmidt of California, formerly of Columbus.
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~neplatte/vitals/vitals1961.html
The Daily Telegram, January 5, 1961
BENNING--Mrs. Ella Benning dies; rites Saturday
Mrs. Ella Benning, 81, of 2170 27th avenue, died about 8 o'clock this morning in the Lutheran hospital. In failing health for more than a year, she was hospitalized the last four weeks.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Gass Funeral chapel and at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran church, Shell Creek, with the Rev. W. H. Sass officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park cemetery.
The body will lie in state at the Gass chapel after 11 a.m. Friday.
Mrs. Benning, nee Ella Schley, was born March 29, 1879 in Germany. At the age of 18 she came to Columbus to live with her brother-in-law and sister, the Rev. and Mrs. L. Gruenhorst, and on Oct. 24, 1901 she was married to William Benning at St. John's Lutheran church, Shell Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Benning made their home on a farm northeast of Columbus until 1936, when they retired and moved to Columbus. He died in 1952.
Mrs. Benning was a member of St. John's Lutheran church and a former member of the Ladies Aid.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Elizabeth) Newman of Omaha, Mrs. Oscar (Clara) Schreiber and Mrs. Paul (Martha) Schreiber of Columbus; six grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother and three sisters, including Mrs. Marie Grauenhorst Schmidt of California, formerly of Columbus.
The Daily Telegram, January 5, 1961
BENNING--Mrs. Ella Benning dies; rites Saturday
Mrs. Ella Benning, 81, of 2170 27th avenue, died about 8 o'clock this morning in the Lutheran hospital. In failing health for more than a year, she was hospitalized the last four weeks.
Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Gass Funeral chapel and at 2 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran church, Shell Creek, with the Rev. W. H. Sass officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park cemetery.
The body will lie in state at the Gass chapel after 11 a.m. Friday.
Mrs. Benning, nee Ella Schley, was born March 29, 1879 in Germany. At the age of 18 she came to Columbus to live with her brother-in-law and sister, the Rev. and Mrs. L. Gruenhorst, and on Oct. 24, 1901 she was married to William Benning at St. John's Lutheran church, Shell Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Benning made their home on a farm northeast of Columbus until 1936, when they retired and moved to Columbus. He died in 1952.
Mrs. Benning was a member of St. John's Lutheran church and a former member of the Ladies Aid.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Elizabeth) Newman of Omaha, Mrs. Oscar (Clara) Schreiber and Mrs. Paul (Martha) Schreiber of Columbus; six grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother and three sisters, including Mrs. Marie Grauenhorst Schmidt of California, formerly of Columbus.
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