OBIT: Benjamin Franklin BASINGER, 1974, of interest in Somerset County, PA
  
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  BASINGER
  
    Benjamin Franklin Basinger, 39, of Glen Rock, died Aug. 13 as the result
  of an automobile accident.  Born Oct. 30, 1934, son of Frank and Goldie
  Rugg Basinger.  Survived by his mother; wife, Ethel Marie Matthews, and two
  sons, Benjamin F., III and Jesse Willard, and the following brothers and
  sisters:  Eugene Shipley, Baltimore; Alfred Shipley, Niles, Ohio; Hebert
  and Ronald Basinger, Confluence RD; Joseph Basinger, Baltimore; Mrs. Jane
  Hecker, Connellsville, Mrs. Lois Jyorki, Fort Hill; Mrs. Lola Bittinger,
  Uniontown; Mrs. Ila Mae Wiltrout, Listonburg, and Mrs. Elaine Clevenger,
  Confluence RD. 
    Preceded in death by father and one brother.  Friends will be received at
  the Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, after 2 p.m. Friday, where funeral
  services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m.  Interment, Jersey Cemetery.
  
  Somerset American, August 16, 1974
  
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