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Gladys Andersen Bentz

Birth
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
23 Jan 2001 (aged 94)
Saint Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Sat, Jan 27, 2001 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) - Page 20

Bentz, Gladys Age 94, Formerly of Chippewa Falls, WI, died Jan. 23, 2001, in St. Louis Park, MN. Born July 23, 1906 in Milwaukee to Marie (Olson) and Jens Andersen, she graduated from Milwaukee Girls Trade School in tailoring. She worked for three years at Wadham's Oil Co. in Milwaukee. Gladys married Howard C. Benz on Oct. 25, 1928, at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Milwaukee. They lived in Milwaukee, moving to Rio, to Florida, and to Chippewa Falls in 1957. Howard preceded her in death on July 19, 2000. Survivors are her son, Orrin Bentz of Grand Rapids, MN; grandsons, Troy and Nicholas Bentz; a sister, Marion Geddert of Milwaukee; and four great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 AM, Sat., Feb 3, at Faith Lutheran Church, with Burial following at Forest Hill Cemetery, both in Chippewa Falls.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Pederson-Volker Funeral Chapel, Chippewa Falls, is serving the family.
Sat, Jan 27, 2001 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) - Page 20

Bentz, Gladys Age 94, Formerly of Chippewa Falls, WI, died Jan. 23, 2001, in St. Louis Park, MN. Born July 23, 1906 in Milwaukee to Marie (Olson) and Jens Andersen, she graduated from Milwaukee Girls Trade School in tailoring. She worked for three years at Wadham's Oil Co. in Milwaukee. Gladys married Howard C. Benz on Oct. 25, 1928, at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Milwaukee. They lived in Milwaukee, moving to Rio, to Florida, and to Chippewa Falls in 1957. Howard preceded her in death on July 19, 2000. Survivors are her son, Orrin Bentz of Grand Rapids, MN; grandsons, Troy and Nicholas Bentz; a sister, Marion Geddert of Milwaukee; and four great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 AM, Sat., Feb 3, at Faith Lutheran Church, with Burial following at Forest Hill Cemetery, both in Chippewa Falls.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Pederson-Volker Funeral Chapel, Chippewa Falls, is serving the family.


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  • Created by: Jean Quentmeyer
  • Added: Apr 26, 2023
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/252798915/gladys-bentz: accessed ), memorial page for Gladys Andersen Bentz (23 Jul 1906–23 Jan 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 252798915, citing Forest Hill Cemetery, Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Jean Quentmeyer (contributor 46589738).