Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bennett, Fred February 6, 1975
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, February 7, 1975
A former Ionia resident, Fred Bennett, 58, of Alton avenue, Battle Creek, died 
early Thursday morning at a Battle Creek hospital.  Born in Ionia May 9, 1916, 
the son of Albert and Minnie Bennett and attended the Ionia schools.  He 
served with the army five years stationed in the Hawaiian Island during World 
War II.  He was a coal dock worker and fireman for the railroad and the past 
25 years he worked for the Post Cereal company in Battle Creek.

Among his survivors are his wife, Virginia, two sons, Tim and Terry and a 
daughter, Tina; five grandchildren; mother, Mrs. Minnie Neilsen of Ionia; two 
brothers, James Bennett of Lyons and Otis Bennett of Ionia; five sisters, Mrs. 
Hazel Hart of Battle Creek, Mrs. Wilma Whorley and Mrs. Donna Matthews of 
Ionia, Mrs. Joan Melchert of Muir and Mrs. Nancy Helmes of Ionia.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Farley funeral 
home at Battle Creek after which the body will be taken to the Episcopalian 
church in Battle Creek where services will be conducted at 10 a.m.  Graveside 
services will be conducted at the Balcom cemetery in Ionia Saturday at 12:30 
p.m.


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