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Jada Benge Obituary

Jada Elaine Benge

April 18, 1971 May 29, 2004

Services: Monday, June 7, 10 a.m.

Memorial services for Jada will be held on Monday, June 7, 2004, at 10:00 a.m., at the Olive Knolls Church, 6201 Fruitvale Ave., with graveside services to follow at Green-lawn Southwest Memorial Park, 2739 Panama Lane.

Jada had just completed her prerequisite classes and was preparing to enter the nursing program at BC in August. She was active in fundraising at Columbia Elementary and for all of her childrens sports teams. Jada attended Olive Knolls Church of the Nazarene. Her focus in life was her family everything she did she did for them.

Jada is survived by her husband, Michael Benge; three daughters, Hannah, Hayley and Madison; stepson, Wes Benge; parents, Dennis and Betty Moore; brother and sister-in-law, Denny and Heidi Moore; grandmother, Inez Moore; mother-in-law, Barbara Benge; father-in-law, Dewey Benge; sisters-in-law, Tara & Jerry Garrett and Sandra and Tom Graves; brother-in-law, Cody Benge; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Jada is also survived by her best friend, Tina; they spent many, many happy hours shopping together.

Jada was born to be a Mommy. She had a contagious laugh, beautiful smile and was always there for whoever needed her.

No visitation is scheduled.

A memorial fund in honor of Jada has been set up at Kern Schools Federal Credit Union for anyone that would like to donate.

Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary

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To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Bakersfield Californian from Jun. 4 to Jun. 7, 2004.

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