EDITH BENGE
Edith L. Benge, 87 Neosho, died at 4:55 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 6, 2002, at a Neosho nursing home following a long illness.
Mrs. Benge was born Sept. 19, 1914, in Pittsburg, Kan., and moved to Neosho area in 1932. She was a homemaker and a member of Forest Park Baptist Church.
She married Clifford Benge on Jan 30, 1932, in Neosho and he preceded her in death in 1990.
She is survived by three sons, Clifford John Benge, Joplin, Kenneth Benge, Webb City, and Richard Benge, Granby, two daughters, Anna Lumpkins, Neosho and Peggy Francisco, Lebanon, 11 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Gibson Cemetery.
Neosho Daily News
Monday, January 7, 2002
Wife of Clifford John Benge Sr. (Marr. Jan. 30, 1932 in Neosho, Mo.)
Mother of Anna Lumpkins, Peggy Francisco, Kenneth, Richard, & Clifford John Benge Jr.
In 1932 she moved to Neosho. She was a homemaker and a member of the Forest Park Baptist Church in Joplin.
Edith died Sunday at 4:55 p.m. at a Neosho Nursing Home following a long illness with Cancer.
EDITH BENGE
Edith L. Benge, 87 Neosho, died at 4:55 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 6, 2002, at a Neosho nursing home following a long illness.
Mrs. Benge was born Sept. 19, 1914, in Pittsburg, Kan., and moved to Neosho area in 1932. She was a homemaker and a member of Forest Park Baptist Church.
She married Clifford Benge on Jan 30, 1932, in Neosho and he preceded her in death in 1990.
She is survived by three sons, Clifford John Benge, Joplin, Kenneth Benge, Webb City, and Richard Benge, Granby, two daughters, Anna Lumpkins, Neosho and Peggy Francisco, Lebanon, 11 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Gibson Cemetery.
Neosho Daily News
Monday, January 7, 2002
Wife of Clifford John Benge Sr. (Marr. Jan. 30, 1932 in Neosho, Mo.)
Mother of Anna Lumpkins, Peggy Francisco, Kenneth, Richard, & Clifford John Benge Jr.
In 1932 she moved to Neosho. She was a homemaker and a member of the Forest Park Baptist Church in Joplin.
Edith died Sunday at 4:55 p.m. at a Neosho Nursing Home following a long illness with Cancer.
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