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Cedar Valley Daily Times; January 9, 1940
Hold Funeral Rites for Mrs. Ben Senft at Rapids Mortuary.
Edna Senft
Shellsburg. Jan. 9-Mrs Ben Senft 46 was buried here today following funeral services at 1:00 o'clock at Beatty's funeral home in Cedar Rapids. She died in Mercy Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Saturday night after a three month illness with cancer.
The deceased was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Murray and lived near Shellsburg most of her life. She married Ben Senft about 14 years ago last October. Surviving are her husband and two children, John Calvin 11, and Mary Catherine 9; four sisters Mrs. Hattie Hoagland, Center Point; Mrs. Del Primrose, Shellsburg; Mrs. William Voris, Des Moines; and Mrs. Eleanor McNeil, Missouri Valley, and one brother John Murray, Shellsburg.
{Submitter comment: I will get the dates of birth and date from the Linn County genealogical society funeral records.}