Obits: Bence, Elizabeth (Bess) Barbor, 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. MRS. BESS E. BARBOR BENCE, wife of Charles L. Bence of 472 Locust Street, Indiana, PA. passed away Tuesday, August 31 (1954) in the Indiana Hospital. Born July 22, 1892 in Greene TWP., Indiana Co., PA., she resided in Burnside a number of years before coming to Indiana 25 years ago. Mrs. Bence was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church and several Church organizations, of the Degree of Honor and Indiana Grange 1656, Indiana, PA She is survived by her husband, tow sons, two daughters, 11 grandchildren, two brothers and three sisters. Friends will be received Thursday between the hours of 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm at Robinson's, 36 N. 7th Street, Indiana, PA. where services will be conducted Friday, September 3 at 3:00 P.M. (DST) by the Rev. Arthur J. Pfohl. Interment Oakland Cemetery, Indiana, PA. OAKLAND CEMETERY: Bence Bess E w/o Charles L (from Indiana, d. 31 Aug. 1954) 1892 1954 (62y) N