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Benton Robert Campbell

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Benton Robert Campbell

Birth
Hamlin, Audubon County, Iowa, USA
Death
8 Feb 1966 (aged 87)
Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Laurel, Marshall County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Herald-Register, Grinnell, Iowa, Thursday, 10 Feb 1966 [edited]

Friday Funeral Rites Here for Ben R. Campbell

Benton R. Campbell, 87, of Rte. 1, Weldon, died Tuesday evening at a Grinnell rest home after an illness of two months. Funeral services from the Smith Funeral Home. Burial in Graceland cemetery at Laurel.

He was the son of Robert and Mary Emory Campbell and was born November 18, 1878, at Audubon, Iowa. On November 29, 1906, he married Marie Ebert at her family farm near Kellogg. They recently celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary.

Mr. Campbell owned and operated a farm for the last 20 years in Decatur County near Weldon.

Survivors include his wife, Marie, and a number of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Grover and Henry Campbell; and five sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Banning, Mrs. Lillie Crews, Mrs. Ella Wood, Mabel Campbell, and Mrs. Ethel Farragut.

Added 26 Dec 2018
Herald-Register, Grinnell, Iowa, Thursday, 10 Feb 1966 [edited]

Friday Funeral Rites Here for Ben R. Campbell

Benton R. Campbell, 87, of Rte. 1, Weldon, died Tuesday evening at a Grinnell rest home after an illness of two months. Funeral services from the Smith Funeral Home. Burial in Graceland cemetery at Laurel.

He was the son of Robert and Mary Emory Campbell and was born November 18, 1878, at Audubon, Iowa. On November 29, 1906, he married Marie Ebert at her family farm near Kellogg. They recently celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary.

Mr. Campbell owned and operated a farm for the last 20 years in Decatur County near Weldon.

Survivors include his wife, Marie, and a number of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Grover and Henry Campbell; and five sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Banning, Mrs. Lillie Crews, Mrs. Ella Wood, Mabel Campbell, and Mrs. Ethel Farragut.

Added 26 Dec 2018


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