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Bennie O. Dick Sr.

Bennie O. Dick, Sr., 85, Rossville, died Sunday, February 7, 1993, at a Topeka hospital.

He was born April 19, 1907, in Williamstown, the son of Isaiah S. and Elizabeth Gay Dick. He spent his early life in Williamstown and moved to Rossville in 1939.

Mr. Dick was a farmer and established the Bennie Dick & Sons Fertilizer Business in 1956. He retired in 1972.

He was a member of the Christian Church, Hesperian Lodge No. 111, AF&AM, and Senior Citizens Center, all in Rossville, and Scottish Rite bodies, Arab Shrine, and Moose Lodge, all in Topeka.

He was married to Lorena May Ellwood December 31, 1926, in Ottawa. She died November 11, 1988. A son, Melvin Oliver Dick, died in 1927.

Survivors include three sons, Bennie O. Dick, Jr., Wayne G. Dick, both of Rossville, and Gary L. Dick, Topeka; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren; and his companion, Gladys Sherwin, Rossville.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday (today) at the Christian Church in Rossville. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Verschelden Funeral Home is in charge of arrangement.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Christian Church in Rossville.

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