Ionia-Eaton County MI Archives Obituaries.....BENEDICT, Ruth Jean (Cobb) (Edgel) 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: LaVonne Bennett lib@dogsbark.comSeptember 20, 2006, 2:25 pm THE SEBEWA RECOLLECTOR, MI; Volume 42 October 2006 Number 2; submitted with permission from Editor Grayden D. Slowins RECENT DEATH: Ruth Jean Cobb Edgel Benedict, 71, widow of Bernard Edgel and wife of John Benedict, mother of Kim Edgel, Connie Warren and Shannan Hull, sister of Donna Swarthout, Ronald, Larry and Robert Cobb, Jr., daughter of Laura (Sible) & Robert Cobb, Sr. Jean & Bernie ran the gas station, general store & lawn mower repair shop at Little Venice on M-50 at the east edge of Sunfield Township, where she was also Township Treasurer for many years. She married John Benedict in 2005 after both were widowed. John's first wife was Marge Courser Benedict, great-great-granddaughter of Sebewa Township pioneer settler, John Friend. Jean is buried in Sunfield Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/b/benedict1560gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb