 1927 - 2010 (82 years)
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| Name |
Stuart John Benedict |
| Born |
4 May 1927 |
Hastings, Michigan, USA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
6 Jan 2010 |
McAllen, Texas, USA |
| Buried |
Riverside Cemetery, Hastings, Barry County, Michigan, United States |
| Person ID |
I22260 |
Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
29 Jan 2017 |
| Family |
Joyce K. Pennock, b. 1929, Cedar Springs, Michigan, USA |
| Married |
29 Oct 1949 |
Hastings, Michigan, USA |
| Children |
| | 1. Tim Benedict |
| | 2. David Benedict |
| | 3. Todd Benedict |
| | 4. Thomas Benedict, d. infant |
| | 5. John Benedict, d. infant |
| + | 6. Michael Stuart Benedict, b. 15 Apr 1951, Hastings, Michigan, USA , d. 13 Feb 2005, Alto Bonito, Texas, USA (Age 53 years) |
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| Last Modified |
27 Oct 2019 |
| Family ID |
F10999 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 4 May 1927 - Hastings, Michigan, USA |
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| Married - 29 Oct 1949 - Hastings, Michigan, USA |
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 | Died - 6 Jan 2010 - McAllen, Texas, USA |
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 | Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, Hastings, Barry County, Michigan, United States |
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| Pin Legend |
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| Headstones |
 | Stuart & Joyce Benedict
BENEDICT
Married
Oct 29
1940
Joyce K. (Pennock)
Oct. 28, 1928
Stuart John
May 4, 1927
Jan. 6, 2010 |
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| Notes |
- Stuart John Benedict, age 82 of Gun Lake passed away in McAllen, Texas.
He was born May 4, 1927 in Hastings, Michigan the son of Harold and Viola Norton Benedict. He attended school at Hastings High School and graduated in 1945.
Stuart was the owner/operator of the Acme Bedding Co in Kalamazoo (1961-1987). It is still owned and operated by the family.
He was the owner/operator of Northside Grocery in Hastings (1955-1961).
Stuart was a member of and sang with the Kalamazoo Barbershop Chorus, "Senior Ambassadors" in Mission, Texas, "Men of A-Chord" Chorus, in McAllen, Texas, quartet "Just 4 Kicks" of McAllen, Texas and the "Johnny Appleseed Barbershop Chorus. He traveled around the world singing with the "Johnny Appleseed Barbershop Chorus".
Stu and Joyce resided in Gun Lake and spent the winters in McAllen, Texas.
Stuart was preceded in death by his parents, Harold & Viola Benedict, brother, Donald Benedict, son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Dawn Benedict and two new born sons, Thomas and John.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Joyce, sons, Tim (Donna) Benedict of Mishawaka, IN, David (Kris) Benedict of Fennville, MI, Todd Benedict of Shelbyville, MI, 6 grandchildren and 8 great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 12, 2010, at 11:00 at the Girrbach Funeral Home in Hastings. Charles Wilson will be officiating the service.
Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery.
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