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Lavina Caroline <I>Johnston</I> Benedict

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Lavina Caroline Johnston Benedict

Birth
New York, USA
Death
3 Apr 1935 (aged 55)
Butte des Morts, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Winneconne, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Center Section, Row 6
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VILLAGE RESIDENT DIES AT HER HOME

Winneconne, Wis. -- (Special) -- Mrs. Oura Benedict, died at her home at Butte des Morts Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. She had been an invalid for seven years.

Mrs. Benedict was born at Canistoda, NY, April 19, 1879, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Johnston. She had lived at Butte des Morts for 40 years.

She was married to Mr. Benedict, June 20, 1895, at Winneconne. Twelve children were born, two of whom died in infancy. The surviving children are Mrs. Norman Perry, George Benedict, and Mrs. Margaret Sweeney, Butte des Morts; Mrs. Earl Andrews, Mountain, Wis.; Cyrus Benedict, Butte des Morts; Mrs. Louis Nitzke, Iron Mountain, Mich.; Mrs. Albert Schneider, Oshkosh; and Raymond, Lillian, and Warren Benedict, Butte des Morts.
Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Nora Johnson, Toledo, O., and Mrs. Mary Kimball, New York; and two brothers, George and Wallace Johnston, New York.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Baptist church at Winneconne. The Rev. O.P. Lovik will officiate. Burial will be at the Bell cemetery.
(Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Thurs, Apr 4, 1935, Pg 21)


Married Oura Oliver Benedict on 6/20/1895 in Winnebago Co, WI (Vol 8, Pg 155)

Mother of Clara, George, Margaret, Mary, Cyrus, Vivian, Lavina, Raymond, Lillian, Warren, Malcolm, & Jerold
Her father was Malcolm Johnston
VILLAGE RESIDENT DIES AT HER HOME

Winneconne, Wis. -- (Special) -- Mrs. Oura Benedict, died at her home at Butte des Morts Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock. She had been an invalid for seven years.

Mrs. Benedict was born at Canistoda, NY, April 19, 1879, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Johnston. She had lived at Butte des Morts for 40 years.

She was married to Mr. Benedict, June 20, 1895, at Winneconne. Twelve children were born, two of whom died in infancy. The surviving children are Mrs. Norman Perry, George Benedict, and Mrs. Margaret Sweeney, Butte des Morts; Mrs. Earl Andrews, Mountain, Wis.; Cyrus Benedict, Butte des Morts; Mrs. Louis Nitzke, Iron Mountain, Mich.; Mrs. Albert Schneider, Oshkosh; and Raymond, Lillian, and Warren Benedict, Butte des Morts.
Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Nora Johnson, Toledo, O., and Mrs. Mary Kimball, New York; and two brothers, George and Wallace Johnston, New York.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Baptist church at Winneconne. The Rev. O.P. Lovik will officiate. Burial will be at the Bell cemetery.
(Oshkosh Daily Northwestern - Thurs, Apr 4, 1935, Pg 21)


Married Oura Oliver Benedict on 6/20/1895 in Winnebago Co, WI (Vol 8, Pg 155)

Mother of Clara, George, Margaret, Mary, Cyrus, Vivian, Lavina, Raymond, Lillian, Warren, Malcolm, & Jerold
Her father was Malcolm Johnston

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  • Created by: JRF
  • Added: Aug 9, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5676145/lavina_caroline-benedict: accessed ), memorial page for Lavina Caroline Johnston Benedict (18 Apr 1879–3 Apr 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5676145, citing Bell Cemetery, Winneconne, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by JRF (contributor 46493875).