BENNETT, Freeman - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Attica – Freeman (Jack) Bennett, 59, died in his home 504 North Second Street at 10 a.m.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Source: Lafayette Journal and Courier Tue 24 Sept 1957 p2

Attica – Freeman (Jack) Bennett, 59, died in his home, 504 North Second Street at 10 a.m. Monday after an illness of two years.  Born in Parke County, (sic – this is incorrect – he was born 23 May 1899 in Fountain County – Birth Record H-3 p 17) he was employed several years in the Attica Street Maintenance department. He was married to Ovilla Bell at Rockville in 1921. Surviving with the widow are two sons, Floyd J. of Westville, Ill and Donald of West Lebanon; a daughter, Mrs. Lewis Eller, Attica; a stepson, Melvin Baker, Indianapolis; a brother, Morris of Indianapolis and a sister, Mrs. Ethel Largent, Attica. – kz

Source: Same – “Funeral Notices”  Bennett, Freeman (Jack) – Friends may call at the DeSutter Funeral Home, Attica where services will be held at 2 p.. Wednesday. Rev. Lynn Heironymus officiating: burial in Riverside Cemetery. – kbz