Obits: Bence, Anna Eliza Rinn, Indiana Co Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Betty Smith. csmith655@comcast.net USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. Nov. 4, 1910 MRS. ANNA ELIZA BENCE Mrs. Anna Eliza Bence, wife of Samuel Bence, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.S. Lightcap, west of town, Wednesday morning about 4 o' clock, of ailments incident to old age, she being 90 years, 8 month and 29 days old. The deceased was born in Germany and came to the country with her parents when 13 years old. She joined the Lutheran church while in Germany and lived a consistent Christian life all her days. Mr. and Mrs. Bence spent nearly all of their married life on their farm in Rayne Township near Bethel church, but for some time have lived with their daughter, where she died. Besides her aged husband, she is survived by three sons and two daughters: James, John and Jacob Bence, of Rayne Township; Mrs. Samuel Boucher, now of Beaverdale; and Mrs. J.S.Lightcap. Interment was made at Bethel church Thursday forenoon, Rev. Stover conducting the services. Bence Anna E w/o Samuel 2 Feb 1820 1 Nov 1910