Umatilla County OR Archives Obituaries.....Benedict, Rev.Father August 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com August 28, 2008, 7:09 am Morning Oregonian August 7,1904 Rev.Father Benedict A Victim Of Apoplexy At The Dalles The Dalles,Or.,Aug 6- (Special) Rev. Father Benedict, a Catholic priest, residing at the farm of the Benedictine Brotherhood, about five miles west of The Dalles,, was stricken with apoplexy early this morning, while attending services at St.Peter's Church,in this city. Upon entering the chancel, Father Desmaraus, the pastor, discobered his confrere lying before the altar. Medical aide was immediately summoned, but proved futile, Father Benedict expiring this afternoon. It is believed that the early morning drive to town in the sun after the intense heat of the past week brought on the attack. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/umatilla/obits/b/benedict4032gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb