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Dr Benhard Raymond “Ben” Farner

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Birth	:	9 Feb 1901 Dustin, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	10 Feb 1991 Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial	:	Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0407982, -97.4289017
Plot	:	Section C
Description	:	Ben was the son of Sophet Franklin Farner and Louise Neiter Farner. He was a graduate of Stuart High School, 1919; attended UN, Lincoln; University of NE Medical Center, Omaha, 1925; interned at Providence Catholic Hospital, Detroit; and completed post graduate work at Poly Clinic, NYC. As a physician and surgeon, he practiced medicine in Ainsworth and then Norfolk from 1928-1967, where he had attended the birth of 4,400 babies. He married Hazel M. Bailey, of Ainsworth, NE, Oct 1, 1928, Bay City, Matagorda, TX. After Hazel's death in 1951, he married Beata Hansen, Dec 31, 1952, Tilden, Madison Co., NE. While... Read More	Ben was the son of Sophet Franklin Farner and Louise Neiter Farner. He was a graduate of Stuart High School, 1919; attended UN, Lincoln; University of NE Medical Center, Omaha, 1925; interned at Providence Catholic Hospital, Detroit; and completed post graduate work at Poly Clinic, NYC. As a physician and surgeon, he practiced medicine in Ainsworth and then Norfolk from 1928-1967, where he had attended the birth of 4,400 babies. He married Hazel M. Bailey, of Ainsworth, NE, Oct 1, 1928, Bay City, Matagorda, TX. After Hazel's death in 1951, he married Beata Hansen, Dec 31, 1952, Tilden, Madison Co., NE. While living in Norfolk, he was a member of the Kiwanis Club, Norfolk Country Club and the First Congregational United Church of Christ. Upon retirement, he and his wife lived in Sarasota, FL, and then Sun City, AZ. Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife, Hazel; brothers, Frank, Floyd, Leo; and sister, Leslie Hewitt. Left to mourn him at the time of his passing were his wife, Bea; son, Richard Bruce Farner, (B:1935-D:1994; US Marine Corps Veteran; 1st LT.; the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix); grandchildren, Eric, Alameda,CA, and Kristin Kay,Denver, CO; brothers, Bill, (now deceased) Carroll,IA; Ted, Centerville,IA; and sister, Zana Menuey, (now deceased: 2002). ∼Name on stone is mis-spelled so that title and name would fit on one line.

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Dr Benhard Raymond “Ben” Farner's memorial is located at: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison County, USA.
When did Dr Benhard Raymond “Ben” Farner death?
Dr Benhard Raymond “Ben” Farner death on 10 Feb 1991 in Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
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Latitude: 42.0407982
Longitude: -97.4289017

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Hazelle M Farner

(1903 - 1951)

Siblings

Leslie Mae Farner Hewett

(1895 - 1932)

Floyd Durling Farner

(1898 - 1971)

Leo Peter Farner

(1905 - 1989)

William Stuart “Bill” Farner

(1911 - 1995)

Children

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