Gertrude A. (Benjamin) Arthur, 85, Peace Dale, formerly of St. Joseph, died Saturday, July 3, 1999, at her residence.
Mrs. Arthur, born in St. Joseph on Feb. 8, 1914, had been a secretary for the Clarendon Presbyterian Church in Arlington, Va., for 12 years until retiring in 1970. She also had been a volunteer chaplain's assistant at the South County Hospital in Kingston, R.I.
She moved from Arlington to Peace Dale 25 years ago. Mrs. Arthur was a member of the Kingston Congregational Church, where she served as a deacon and on various committees, and was active in the circle group. She also was a member of the P.E.O. Sisterhood and Tuesday Morning Breakfast Group, both of Kingston; and was a volunteer at the Faye Weather House in Kingston.
Mrs. Arthur was preceded in death by her husband, Ira W.; and her parents, Frank and Nora Benjamin.
Surviving: three daughters, Alinda A. Nelson, Kingston, Christine A. Myers, Louisville, Ohio, and Nina A. Burke, Middletown, Va.; and seven grandchildren.
Mrs. Arthur, born in St. Joseph on Feb. 8, 1914, had been a secretary for the Clarendon Presbyterian Church in Arlington, Va., for 12 years until retiring in 1970. She also had been a volunteer chaplain's assistant at the South County Hospital in Kingston, R.I.
She moved from Arlington to Peace Dale 25 years ago. Mrs. Arthur was a member of the Kingston Congregational Church, where she served as a deacon and on various committees, and was active in the circle group. She also was a member of the P.E.O. Sisterhood and Tuesday Morning Breakfast Group, both of Kingston; and was a volunteer at the Faye Weather House in Kingston.
Mrs. Arthur was preceded in death by her husband, Ira W.; and her parents, Frank and Nora Benjamin.
Surviving: three daughters, Alinda A. Nelson, Kingston, Christine A. Myers, Louisville, Ohio, and Nina A. Burke, Middletown, Va.; and seven grandchildren.
Gertrude A. (Benjamin) Arthur, 85, Peace Dale, formerly of St. Joseph, died Saturday, July 3, 1999, at her residence.
Mrs. Arthur, born in St. Joseph on Feb. 8, 1914, had been a secretary for the Clarendon Presbyterian Church in Arlington, Va., for 12 years until retiring in 1970. She also had been a volunteer chaplain's assistant at the South County Hospital in Kingston, R.I.
She moved from Arlington to Peace Dale 25 years ago. Mrs. Arthur was a member of the Kingston Congregational Church, where she served as a deacon and on various committees, and was active in the circle group. She also was a member of the P.E.O. Sisterhood and Tuesday Morning Breakfast Group, both of Kingston; and was a volunteer at the Faye Weather House in Kingston.
Mrs. Arthur was preceded in death by her husband, Ira W.; and her parents, Frank and Nora Benjamin.
Surviving: three daughters, Alinda A. Nelson, Kingston, Christine A. Myers, Louisville, Ohio, and Nina A. Burke, Middletown, Va.; and seven grandchildren.
Mrs. Arthur, born in St. Joseph on Feb. 8, 1914, had been a secretary for the Clarendon Presbyterian Church in Arlington, Va., for 12 years until retiring in 1970. She also had been a volunteer chaplain's assistant at the South County Hospital in Kingston, R.I.
She moved from Arlington to Peace Dale 25 years ago. Mrs. Arthur was a member of the Kingston Congregational Church, where she served as a deacon and on various committees, and was active in the circle group. She also was a member of the P.E.O. Sisterhood and Tuesday Morning Breakfast Group, both of Kingston; and was a volunteer at the Faye Weather House in Kingston.
Mrs. Arthur was preceded in death by her husband, Ira W.; and her parents, Frank and Nora Benjamin.
Surviving: three daughters, Alinda A. Nelson, Kingston, Christine A. Myers, Louisville, Ohio, and Nina A. Burke, Middletown, Va.; and seven grandchildren.
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