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Bennie Lee Herdes

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Bennie Lee Herdes

Birth
Clay County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Jan 1971 (aged 24)
Olney, Richland County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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A young Noble man, Bennie Lee Herdes died in Richland Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in a car-train accident. His auto apparently hit a Baltimore and Ohio freight train three miles west of Noble.

Herdes was an employee of AMF in Olney and attended Olney Central College. He was born in Clay County, November 28, 1946.

Survivors include his wife, Deana Gaines Herdes; a year old son, Kerry Joe; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Herdes; a brother, Jack Herdes; and two sisters, Kathryn Wyatt and Patsy Moseley.

Funeral services were held at the Clay City Chapel of Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home with interment in the Clay City Cemetery.

(Published Clay County Advocate-Press)
A young Noble man, Bennie Lee Herdes died in Richland Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in a car-train accident. His auto apparently hit a Baltimore and Ohio freight train three miles west of Noble.

Herdes was an employee of AMF in Olney and attended Olney Central College. He was born in Clay County, November 28, 1946.

Survivors include his wife, Deana Gaines Herdes; a year old son, Kerry Joe; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Herdes; a brother, Jack Herdes; and two sisters, Kathryn Wyatt and Patsy Moseley.

Funeral services were held at the Clay City Chapel of Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home with interment in the Clay City Cemetery.

(Published Clay County Advocate-Press)


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