OBIT: Shirley Ann (WOOD) BENSON, 1987, Somerset, 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/ _______________________________________________ BENSON Shirley Ann Benson, 49, of West Main Street, Somerset, died Jan. 13, 1987, at the Presbyterian University Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born Sept 27, 1937, in Springfield, Ill., daughter of John W. Wood Sr. of Salome, Ariz., and the late Hattie (Burruss) Wood. Also preceded in death by two sisters: Ellie Lukes and twin sister Sharon Jackson. Survived by father and these children: Gary L. of Ariz.; Mrs. Robert G. (Debra) Barron, Somerset RD 3; Mrs. Patrick (Linda) Ibinson Jr. of Somerset; Richard A. of Fort Pierce, Fla.; and three grandchildren. Sister of John W. Wood Jr. of Phoenix, Ariz. Former employee of the Coleman Company. Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral Home. Service will be held Friday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. H. James Meyers officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Daily American, January 15, 1987 [B1167]