Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Bensinger, Emma Mae 1965
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, December 8, 1965


Following a long illness, Mrs. Emma Mae Bensinger, 79, died Tuesday morning in 
Blodgett Memorial hospital, Grand Rapids.  She had resided 43 years at 126 
South Jefferson street.

Born Jun 11, 1886, in Ionia, she was the daughter of Fred and Stella Smith 
Piper and was married to William Bensinger, June 10, 1905.  He preceded her in 
death.  Mrs. Bensinger was a member of First Christian church and Blue Star 
Mothers Service club.

Two daughters, Mrs. Kathryn Jackson of Flint and Mrs. Dorothy Risser of Ionia 
survive her, also three sons, Edward Bensinger of Grand Rapids, Glen of 
Detroit and William of Ionia; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two 
sisters, Mrs. Ella Sage of Ionia and Mrs. Lila Burke of Detroit; and three 
brothers, Fred, Vern and Asa Piper, all of Ionia.

The body will be at Myers funeral home until 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon when 
it will be removed to First Christian church to lie in state until funeral 
service at 3 p.m.  The Rev. James Kendall will officiate and interment will be 
at Highland Park cemetery.



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