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RUSSIA — John A. Bensman, 59, of Russia Versailles Road, Russia, passed away suddenly of natural causes at his residence late Thursday evening, Dec. 26, 2013. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013, at St. Remy Church in Russia with the Rev. Frank Amberger presiding. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. Friends may call Monday 2-8 p.m. and Tuesday 9-9:45 a.m. at Gehret Funeral Home in Fort Loramie.
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for John Bensman
January 3, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with the Bensman family.
martha Spencer Beech
January 2, 2014
God Bless You, Mr. Bensman, and comfort to those who love you.
Terry and Patty Bryan
Lonie and Jane Grieshop
December 31, 2013
We were so sorry to hear of John's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
December 30, 2013
Dear Family,
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your loved one. May you find peace and comfort by means of prayer (Psalms 65:2).
Colleen Hiatt Marchal
December 29, 2013
Thinking of you, Mary Jane. My deepest sympathy to the Bensman family.
Dorothy Inman
December 28, 2013
Words cannot express how sorry I am about Johns passing.He was a great husband and father.He will be greatly missed.I will be praying for you all.
December 28, 2013
Our deepest sympathy and prayers go out to all of you! Jo Bey
Marlene Overly
December 28, 2013
The love of your family and friends will help you through your grief. It will take time but just know that John will be always with you..
Denny Bey
December 28, 2013
My deepest sympathies to the family. A special prayer to clasmate Mary Jane and sister-in-law Treava Monnier.
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