Illness Is Fatal
For Mrs. Benedict
Mrs. Agnes Benedict, 68, 114
Lincoln Drive, member of a prom¬
inent Port Clinton family and wid¬
ow of the late business man Guy
Benedict, died Sunday at Magruder
hospital after a brief illness. She
had been admitted to the hospital
Thursday. 7-^ g-/#$:&
Her body is at the Gerner and
Wolf mortuary. Funeral services
will be held there Tuesday at 2
p.m., the Rev. Paul Reese of Trin¬
ity Methodist church officiating.
Burial will be made in Lakeview
cemetery.
Mrs. Benedict is survived by one
son, William Benedict, Port Clin¬
ton; three grandchildren; three
sisters, Mrs. Mildred Neideeker>
Mrs. Harry Stensen, Port Clinton,
and Mrs. John Conley of Rocky
River; and one brother, Harley
Clausen of Port Clinton.
* S,he was born July 17, 1888, at
Gypsum, daughter of Herman and
Anna Clausen. She had been ill
about two weeks, but was able on
her birthday Wednesday to go to
the home of her son Bill for a
family observance of the event.
Her late husband, Guy Benedict,
died Oct. 30, 1953. She was a mem¬
ber of the Tuesday Night Club,
Leelanau, Club, Methodist church,
and Magruder Hospital Guild.