Washington County MD Archives Obituaries.....Eakle, Benjamin Franklin March 5, 1952 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/md/mdfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Randi Boyer boyer81@comcast.net February 15, 2006, 1:07 pm The Daily Mail, Hagerstown, MD Thursday, March 6, 1952 Benjamin Franklin Eakle died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Marshal Gallion near Hagerstown on Wednesday at 8:45 a.m. of complications after a lengthy illness aged 76 years. He was a member of the Mt. Carmel EUB Church. He was a retired farmer and had resided in the Broadfording section for the past 40 years. He is survived by his wide, Mrs. Fannie Haller Eakle, a daughter and son, Robert E. Eakle, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The Body may be viewed at the Bast Funeral Home until noon on Friday after which it will be taken to the home of the daughter. A brief service will be held Saturday at the home of Mrs. Gallion before the body is taken to the Broadfording Church of the Brethren for services at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. John Myers will officiate. Internment in the Broadfording cemetery. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mdfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb