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Benjamin F West

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Benjamin F West

Birth
Augusta, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Death
30 Dec 1975 (aged 86)
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Kalamazoo Gazette, Kalamazoo, Michigan - December 30, 1975

Mr. Ben West passed away Tuesday morning, Dec. 30, 1975. Mr. West was born March 14, 1889, in Augusta, Ill., son of Edwin and Alice West and had been a resident of Kalamazoo for the past 28 years. He was a member of the Comstock United Methodist Church and Masonic Lodge. Prior to his retirement, he was a teacher, serving in the Michigan and Illinois School Systems for 40 years. On August 12, 1912, he was united in marriage to Clara E. Younge, who survives. Also surviving are one son, B. Clair West of Kalamazoo; 3 grandchildren, Mrs. Peter (Suzann) Hames of Norwalk, Conn., Mrs. Don (Sara) Loveless of Sterling Heights, Mich., David L. West of Coldwater; 4 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held Friday morning at 11 0'clock at the Langeland Chapel, 622 S. Burdick, Rev. David Charter officiating. Internment in Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel beginning 12 noon Wednesday.

Kalamazoo Gazette, Kalamazoo, Michigan - December 30, 1975

Mr. Ben West passed away Tuesday morning, Dec. 30, 1975. Mr. West was born March 14, 1889, in Augusta, Ill., son of Edwin and Alice West and had been a resident of Kalamazoo for the past 28 years. He was a member of the Comstock United Methodist Church and Masonic Lodge. Prior to his retirement, he was a teacher, serving in the Michigan and Illinois School Systems for 40 years. On August 12, 1912, he was united in marriage to Clara E. Younge, who survives. Also surviving are one son, B. Clair West of Kalamazoo; 3 grandchildren, Mrs. Peter (Suzann) Hames of Norwalk, Conn., Mrs. Don (Sara) Loveless of Sterling Heights, Mich., David L. West of Coldwater; 4 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held Friday morning at 11 0'clock at the Langeland Chapel, 622 S. Burdick, Rev. David Charter officiating. Internment in Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel beginning 12 noon Wednesday.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44512525/benjamin_f-west: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin F West (14 Mar 1889–30 Dec 1975), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44512525, citing Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Park South, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Seneca64 (contributor 46992056).