Annabelle Bennett1,2,3,4,5

F, (29 June 1926 - 22 August 2002)
     Annabelle Bennett was born on 29 June 1926 at Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.6,4 She was the daughter of Ward Lorenzo Bennett and Verna Viola Sholder.2,5 Annabelle Bennett married, at age 17, Alvin Richard Kinley, age 19, son of Grover C. Kinley and Mary Ann Metzler, on Monday, 1 May 1944.2,3 Annabelle Bennett died on 22 August 2002 at Old Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 76 years, 1 month and 24 days.3,4 She was buried on 26 August 2002 in the Wildwood Cemetery, located in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The funeral service was officiated by Reverend Darlene K. Little.2
     As of 1997, Annabelle Bennett and Alvin Richard Kinley lived at 2741 Bottle Run Road, Williamsport, Pennsylvania.3 Her obituary was published on 24 August 2002 in the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, printed in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Her obituary stated:

     Annabelle B. Kinley, 76, of 2741 Bottle Run Road, died Thursday, Aug. 22, 2002 at home. She and her husband, Alvin R. (Buck), celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary May 1.

     She and her husband previously owned and operated A. R. Kinley Garage. She was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church, commander of the Disabled American Veterans Aux., a member of the Williamsport Chapter 321 Order of the Eastern Star, Zafar Grottoettes, American Legion Post 1 Aux., Bottle Run Grange 1301 and the North Central Penn Chapter 96 camping association.

     Born June 26, 1926 in Williamsport, she was a daughter of Ward L. and Verna V. Sholder Bennett.

     Surviving besides her husband are sons, Gary R. (Judy) and Thomas G. (Diane) of Williamsport and David R. of Jersey Shore; daughters, Joy L. (Carl) Miller of Jersey Shore, Linda A. (Steve) Barner and Cindy J. (Rick) Weaver of Williamsport; brother, Ward R. (Jean) Bennett of Montoursville; sisters, Margaret C. Wurster and Shirley B. (Paul) Welty of Williamsport; 14 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by sisters, Geraldine G. (Deanie) Schauer, June E. Schauer and Jean L. Wonderlich.

     Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Knight-Confer s, 1914 Memorial Ave., with Rev. Darlene K. Little officiating. Burial in Wildwood Cemetery. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.2
According to the Social Security Administrations Death Index Annabelle's last known residence was Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.4

     The former Annabelle Kinley was listed in the obituary of Alvin Richard Kinley, on 1 January 2008 Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, as his deceased wife.3
Last Edited=18 Mar 2010

Citations

  1. [S1478] Margaret Bennett is Bride of James E. Bubb, undated clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, July 1944. The original article was from a scrapbook of personal memorabilia compiled by Johanna [Weiss] Edler (1915-1999) through out her life. Viewed in the home of her daughter Donna (Edler) Sayah on 1 June 1999, by Kevin Sholder. Donna Lee Edler, Montoursville, Pennsylvania, USA.
  2. [S785] Annabelle B. Kinley obituary, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 24 August 2002. Original obituary available in print or online for 30 days from publication at: http://www.sungazette.com/obituary/obituaryArchive.asp. Kevin Leonard Sholder, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
  3. [S1473] Alvin R. Kinley obituary, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1 January 2008. Original obituary available in print or online for 90 days from publication at: http://www.sungazette.com/page/category.detail/nav/5012/…. Kevin Leonard Sholder, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
  4. [S151] Social Security Death Index, RootsWeb online, at http://ssdi.rootsweb.com (Baltimore, Maryland: U.S. Social Security Administration, January 2004 update). The SSDI component of RootsWeb online is drawn from the Social Security Death Benefits Index of the U.S. Social Security Administration. ANNABELLE B KINLEY, birth listed as 29 Jul 1926, died listed as 22 Aug 2002 (V), issued in the State of Pennsylvania. Last residence Williamsport, Lycoming, PA, last benefit (none specified). Accessed 8 Apr 2004.
  5. [S1485] Bottle Run Man Instantly Killed, Daughter Injured As Train Hits Automobile, undated clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 2 February 1936. The original article was from a scrapbook of personal memorabilia compiled by Johanna (Weiss) Edler (1915-1999) through out her life. Viewed in the home of her daughter Donna (Edler) Sayah on 1 June 1999, by Kevin Sholder. Donna Lee Edler, Montoursville, Pennsylvania, USA.
  6. [S785] Annabelle B. Kinley obituary, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, 24 August 2002, shows the date of birth for Annabelle B. Kinley as 26 June 1926.