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Benjamin Willis Coplen

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Benjamin Willis Coplen

Birth
Death
19 May 1919 (aged 39–40)
Burial
Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2, Row 6
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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Tuesday, May 20, 1919

Benjamin Willis COPLEN, 49, died Monday evening at seven o'clock at his home in Clovis, N.M., a victim of blood poisoning, according to word received by his sisters, Mrs Sabitha MOW and Mrs. Rene RUSSELL, of this city.Coplen was well known in this city where he had charge of the Western Union office for a period of two years. The body will be brot to Rochester for burial.
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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Saturday, May 24, 1919

Funeral services for Willis COPLEN Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of his sister, Mrs. John W. FERREE, 412 West 4th St., Rev. Geo. F. CRAIG of the Methodist church in charge. Burial in the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Monday, May 26, 1919

Those from a distance who were here to attend the funeral of Willis COPLEN, which was held Sunday afternoon in the home of his sister, Mrs. Sabitha FERREE, were Mr. and Mrs. Hiram COPLEN of Frankfort, Mr. and Mrs. Simeon COPLEN, of Logansport, Mrs. F. R. POFF, of New York, Mrs. Wm. BUEHLER, of Richland Center, Miss Cleo BRETZ, of Hammond, and Mrs. Sam SHOBE and son, of Plymouth.

SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1919
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Tuesday, May 20, 1919

Benjamin Willis COPLEN, 49, died Monday evening at seven o'clock at his home in Clovis, N.M., a victim of blood poisoning, according to word received by his sisters, Mrs Sabitha MOW and Mrs. Rene RUSSELL, of this city.Coplen was well known in this city where he had charge of the Western Union office for a period of two years. The body will be brot to Rochester for burial.
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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Saturday, May 24, 1919

Funeral services for Willis COPLEN Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of his sister, Mrs. John W. FERREE, 412 West 4th St., Rev. Geo. F. CRAIG of the Methodist church in charge. Burial in the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
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Published in The Rochester Sentinel
Monday, May 26, 1919

Those from a distance who were here to attend the funeral of Willis COPLEN, which was held Sunday afternoon in the home of his sister, Mrs. Sabitha FERREE, were Mr. and Mrs. Hiram COPLEN of Frankfort, Mr. and Mrs. Simeon COPLEN, of Logansport, Mrs. F. R. POFF, of New York, Mrs. Wm. BUEHLER, of Richland Center, Miss Cleo BRETZ, of Hammond, and Mrs. Sam SHOBE and son, of Plymouth.

SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1919
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh


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