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Leitha Dial Benjamin Funk

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Birth	:	6 Sep 1885 Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	24 Oct 1918 USA
Burial	:	Union-Graham Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.2542000, -96.9843979
Plot	:	Graham Cemetery section, Block 2, Lot 30
Description	:	Daughter of Jedediah H. & Julia M. Benjamin Wife of John Funk - married May 1, 1904 The Winfield Daily Free Press Winfield, Kansas Friday, October 25, 1918 Page 4 Death of Mrs. John Funk Last night at 11:15 o'clock occurred the death of Mrs. John Funk, of 503 East Seventh Avenue, after an illness of only a few days of pneumonia which developed from influenza. Mrs. Funk was before her marriage Miss Leitha Dial Benjamin. She was born September 6, 1885, in Princeville, Illinois and at the time of her death was thirty-three years of age. When eight years of age... Read More	Daughter of Jedediah H. & Julia M. Benjamin Wife of John Funk - married May 1, 1904 The Winfield Daily Free Press Winfield, Kansas Friday, October 25, 1918 Page 4 Death of Mrs. John Funk Last night at 11:15 o'clock occurred the death of Mrs. John Funk, of 503 East Seventh Avenue, after an illness of only a few days of pneumonia which developed from influenza. Mrs. Funk was before her marriage Miss Leitha Dial Benjamin. She was born September 6, 1885, in Princeville, Illinois and at the time of her death was thirty-three years of age. When eight years of age she came to Winfield with her parents where she recieved her education in the Winfield schools and has since resided. On May 1st 1904 she was married to John Funk, who with five children survive. The children are four sons, Gaylord, Delmar, Therman, Muriel and one infant daughter Thelma Grace. The death of Mrs. Funk is particularly sad as her little daughter was born last Saturday, October 19th. Mrs. Funk was an active member of the First Presbyterian church, and a regular attendant at Sunday school. He busy useful life and beautiful character were an inspiration of all who knew her. She was loved by young and old for her sweet disposition and unselfish interest in others, and her life, tho short in years was rich in service to those about her. The funeral services will be held Sunday morning at 11 o'clock from the residence in charge of Rev. Templeton, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. Two brothers, John and George Benjamin, of Nevada, Iowa, are expected here tomorrow to attend the funeral. Mrs. J.H. Benjamin, mother of Mrs. Funk, has been here for several weeks.

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Leitha Dial Benjamin Funk death on 24 Oct 1918 in USA
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Latitude: 37.2542000
Longitude: -96.9843979

Family Members:

Parent

Jedediah Hitchcock “Jed” Benjamin

(1833 - 1908)

Julia Maria Tyrel Benjamin

(1841 - 1931)

Spouse

Siblings

Oscar John Benjamin

(1869 - 1951)

George Alonzo Benjamin

(1871 - 1959)

Emma Lavina Benjamin Laycock

(1858 - 1944)

Ida A. Benjamin Blanchard

(1865 - 1929)

Children

Thelma Grace Funk

(1918 - 1919)

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Coordinate: 37.2542000, -96.9843979

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Coordinate: 37.2604600, -96.9783500

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