OBIT: George Ross BENNING, 1994, Berlin, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy Lorz Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BENNING George Ross Benning, 99, Berlin, died March 19, 1994 at Maple Mountain Manor. Born Sept. 9, 1894 in Bedford County, son of Adam and Sarah (Ohler) Benning. Preceded in death by parents; wife, the former Rae Harmon; brothers, Harry, William, Morris and John; sisters, Ardella Saylor, Mary Fisher, Annie Siefert, Irene Smith, Elsie Harris and Emmy Barnhart. Survived by daughters, Marie Newman, Friedens RD 2, and Mrs. Lloyd (Evelyn) Lehman, Silver Springs, Md.; grandchildren: Leon and Wayne Lehman, Roger and George Newman, also 5 great-grandchildren. Brother of Jenny Saylor, Berlin. Retired Allegheny Township farmer, World War I Army veteran, having served in the A.E.F. in France. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Rev. C.J. Ickes. Interment, Sarver Cemetery. Daily American, March 21, 1994 [B1151]