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Fort dodge messenger obituaries 199311/14/2022 ![]() Benson observed their 57th wedding anniversary this year. He left Paris as a young man, going to Sioux City, and later to WINONA, MINNESOTA where he was married Jto the former Emma Rockow (correct spelling is Rackow). He attended the schools of Paris where he trained as a broommaker. Burial will be in North Lawn cemetery.Ī resident of Fort Dodge for over 50 years, Mr. Voas, pastor of First Evangelical United Brethren church, will conduct the services. Frank Benson, 81, of 806 1/2 South Sixteenth Street, who died Friday morning at the University hospitals in Iowa City following a long illness, will be held Monday afternoon at 3:30 pm in the Bruce's Memorial chapel. and First Church of Christ Scientist, Fort Dodge.įuneral services for J. He was a member of the Blue Lodge of the Masonic Temple, the First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston, Mass. In 1951 he went to work for the Fort Dodge school system as a supply clerk, retiring in 1966. He co-owned Benson and Gibb Oil Station for twenty years. He was physical director at the YMCA for three years. He was born in WINONA, MINNESOTA, and moved to Fort Dodge as a young boy. Carl (LaVon) Merkel, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio three grandchildren brothers, Robert of Fort Dodge, and Victor of Minneapolis, Minn. Survivors include his wife, Elsie, Fort Dodge daughters, Mrs. The Bruce Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Interment will be at North Lawn Cemetery at a later date. North, died Sunday morning at his home after a long illness. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Benson had made her home in the Biltwell Apartments until 1979 when she became a resident of Tompkins Memorial Health Center. Frank Benson in 1902 at Winona, and they established their home there. Ruth Frank and Robert benson, all of Fort Dodge 17 grandchildren 27 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.Įmma Rackow was born in WINONA, MINNESOTA, and attended schools there. Grace Alban, Des Moines Victor Benson, Minneapolis, Minn. John Riebhoff, pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church, officiating. Services will be at 10:30 am Wednesday in the chapel of the Laufersweiler Funeral Home with the Rev. Benson, 95, died Sunday evening at Tompkins Memorial Health Center following a short illness. ![]()
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