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    Frank Benko

 Frank Benko, 86, Clymer RD 2,
died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 1997, at
Indiana Hospital.
 The son of Michael and Agnes
Takuskie Benko, he was born March
31, 1911, in Heilwood.
 Mr. Benko was a member of the
Church of the Resurrectidn in Heil-
wood. He worked as a coal miner
and was disabled in a mining acci-
dent in 1944.
Surviving are his wife, Dorothy
Roberts Benko, Clymer RD 2; two
sons, Thomas and Jack, both of New
Jersey; three daughters, Betty Ben-
ko, Clymer; Barbara Yarusinsky
and husband, Andy, New Jersey,
and Linda Benko, Clymer; 10 grand-
Children and 11 great-grandchildren.
 He was preceded in death by his
parents and two brothers, Jacolj and
Joseph.
 Friends will be received from 7-9
p.m. Wednesday and from 2-4 and
7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Harry J.
Bence Funeral Home, Clymer,
where a parish wake service will be
held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. A funer-
al mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m.
Friday in the Church of the Resur-
rection, Heilwood, with the Rev.
Stephen Bugay as celebrant. Inter-
ment will be in the church cemetery
at Cameron's Bottom..