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Waldemar Allen Farup “Walt” Benson

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Waldemar Allen Farup “Walt” Benson

Birth
Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA
Death
9 Nov 1993 (aged 85)
Pasco, Franklin County, Washington, USA
Burial
Kennewick, Benton County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Waldemar "Walt" A. Benson, age 85, died Nov. 9, 1993, at Hillcrest Convalescent Center. He was born Juy 15, 1908, in Fergus Falls, Minn.

He had lived in Pasco since 1944 and was a retired fire chief for Franklin County District 4. He was co-owner of the Spic & Span Cleaners, owner of Walt's Rug Cleaners, and a member of the First Baptist Church.

Walt is survived by his wife of 44 years, Marie, of Pasco; daughter, Betty J. Hatcher, of Richland; three grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren, and a sister, Mabel Caliebe, of Greenwood, Wis.

He was preceded in death by six brothers and six sisters.

The funeral service will be at Bruce Lee Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Kennewick.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Neurological Center, Alzheimer's Support Group, P.O. Box 1238, Richland, Wash., 99352.

Tri-City Herald, 11 November 1993, Page A10


Parents
Swaen Philip Benson 1855 – 1924
Hanna Bernhardine Karoline Johanne Farup 1868 – 1939
Waldemar "Walt" A. Benson, age 85, died Nov. 9, 1993, at Hillcrest Convalescent Center. He was born Juy 15, 1908, in Fergus Falls, Minn.

He had lived in Pasco since 1944 and was a retired fire chief for Franklin County District 4. He was co-owner of the Spic & Span Cleaners, owner of Walt's Rug Cleaners, and a member of the First Baptist Church.

Walt is survived by his wife of 44 years, Marie, of Pasco; daughter, Betty J. Hatcher, of Richland; three grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren, and a sister, Mabel Caliebe, of Greenwood, Wis.

He was preceded in death by six brothers and six sisters.

The funeral service will be at Bruce Lee Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Kennewick.

Memorial contributions may be made to The Neurological Center, Alzheimer's Support Group, P.O. Box 1238, Richland, Wash., 99352.

Tri-City Herald, 11 November 1993, Page A10


Parents
Swaen Philip Benson 1855 – 1924
Hanna Bernhardine Karoline Johanne Farup 1868 – 1939


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