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Dolores Groff Benskin

Birth	:	4 May 1938 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	23 Jul 2006 Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Sugar Grove Cemetery, Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6775017, -93.1406021
Plot	:	Lot 105 plot 7
Description	:	Obituary COLFAX - Dolores Ann (Groff) Benskin, 68, of Colfax died Sunday, July 23, 2006, at Hospice of Jasper County Monarch Wing at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. A funeral service will be Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax. Burial will be at Metz Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Dolores A. Benskin Memorial Fund, and online condolences may be left for the family at www.coburnfuneralhomes.com The daughter of John "Jack" and Rhoda (Brown) Groff, she was born May 4, 1938, in Iowa City. In January... Read More	Obituary COLFAX - Dolores Ann (Groff) Benskin, 68, of Colfax died Sunday, July 23, 2006, at Hospice of Jasper County Monarch Wing at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. A funeral service will be Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax. Burial will be at Metz Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Dolores A. Benskin Memorial Fund, and online condolences may be left for the family at www.coburnfuneralhomes.com The daughter of John "Jack" and Rhoda (Brown) Groff, she was born May 4, 1938, in Iowa City. In January 1954, she married Donald Allen. She later divorced and moved to Iowa City. On March 1, 1964, she married Vearl S. Benskin. They lived in Iowa City until his death. She moved to Colfax in March 2005 with her daughter. She worked at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for six years as a switchboard operator and Globe Machinery in Des Moines for six years. The majority of her working career, she worked at Hawkeye Food Systems for 23 years, retiring in December of 1997. Following her retirement, she went to work part time at Metro Pavers. She enjoyed crocheting, watching TV, working on her computer and was an avid Iowa Hawkeye fan. She enjoyed camping with her husband, daughter and younger brother. Survivors include a daughter, Debra Stevens, and her fiancé, Eric Queen, of Colfax; four grandsons; four great-grandchildren; a stepson, Curt Benskin of Iowa City; one step-grandchild; two brothers, Paul Groff of Pennsylvania and Leland Groff of Keota; a sister-in-law, Linda Groff of Wayland; and many nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her parents, both husbands and a brother, Kenneth. ~ Newton Daily News, Wed, Jul 26, 2006

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Where is Dolores Groff Benskin's memorial?
Dolores Groff Benskin's memorial is located at: Sugar Grove Cemetery, Newton, Jasper County, USA.
When did Dolores Groff Benskin death?
Dolores Groff Benskin death on 23 Jul 2006 in Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Dolores Groff Benskin's memorial?
Latitude: 41.6775017
Longitude: -93.1406021

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Vearl Sidney “Bennie” Benskin

(1920 - 2000)

Siblings

Kenneth R. Groff

(1943 - 1999)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sugar Grove Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6775017, -93.1406021

2. Rorabaugh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6666985, -93.1836014

3. Sacred Heart Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6879920, -93.0893000

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Coordinate: 41.6869011, -93.2091980

6. Mound Prairie Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6222000, -93.1546000

7. Newton Union Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7158012, -93.0598984

8. Thomas Arthur Gravesite
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7069770, -93.0502100

9. Colfax Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6705704, -93.2432480

10. Newton Graveyard (Defunct)
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Coordinate: 41.7011330, -93.0380290

11. Palo Alto Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6500702, -93.0385742

12. Bridges Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7571983, -93.0963974

13. Linder Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7576760, -93.0966490

14. McKeever Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7192001, -93.2517014

15. Newton Memorial Park
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7005000, -93.0201000

16. Shipp Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6972108, -93.2668723

17. Waveland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6048000, -93.2338000

18. Fisher Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7392006, -93.2508011

19. Jasper County Burying Ground
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6775600, -92.9996110

20. Westview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6000000, -93.2422000

21. Adamson Grove Pioneer Cemetery
Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6586000, -92.9933000

22. Wittemberg Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7627983, -93.0428009

23. Greencastle Cemetery
Green Castle, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7431000, -93.2654000

24. Pleasant Chapel Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7493790, -93.0192180