Leila Gertrude Bentley

Leila Gertrude Bentley

Female 1890 - 1956  (65 years)


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  • Name Leila Gertrude Bentley  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 14 Jul 1890  Phoenix, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Female 
    Death 12 Apr 1956  Phoenix, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36957  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father John W. Bentley,   b. 10 Jan 1863, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1929 (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Gertrude M. Horr,   b. 13 Jan 1869, Phoenix, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1951, Phoenix, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 3 Dec 1887  Phoenix, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F12028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vernon G. Thompson,   b. Feb 1886, Phoenix, Oswego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1965, Phoenix, Oswego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1908 
    Children 
     1. Vivian Ruth Thompson,   b. 1 Oct 1914, Phoenix, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1998, Dansville, Livingston, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. John Bentley Thompson
    Family ID F11729  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - Friday, April 13, 1956 Palladium Times - Oswego, New York - Mrs. Vernon Thompson - Phoenix - Mrs. Leila G. Thompson, 63, for many years active in civic and social groups in this area, died unexpectedly last evening at her home, 8 State St. She had been in failing health about one year. Mrs. Thompson was the wife of Vernon Thompson. Born in Phoenix, July 14, 1890, Mrs. Thompson is survived by her husband; one daughter, Mrs. John C. Dimon; one son, John B. Thompson; three grandchildren, Carl and Mary Jane Dimon and Bruce Thompson, and one niece, Mrs. Earl Moulton of Phoenix. Mrs. Thompson was a member of Phoenix Methodist Church, its W.S.C.S. and North Circle; member and past noble grand of Golden Chain Rebekah Lodge 310, past district deputy president of Oswego County Rebekah District 1, and past president of the Past Noble Grands Association of the district. She also held membership in the Ladies Auxiliary of Patriachs Militant, Fulton, and received the degree of chivalry in that order. She had served as president of the auxiliary of Enterprise Volunteer Fire Company, being affiliated with the fireman's auxiliary of Oswego and Onondaga counties. Mrs. Thompson was interested in the Grange being a member and past lecturer of Phoenix Grange 910. She was a member of Phoenix Memorial Post auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and a former officer of Phoenix Council of Church Women. Funeral services will be held at the Hopkins funeral home, Main St., Monday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. John W. Annas, pastor of the Methodist church, officiating. Interment will be in Phoenix Rural cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

  • Sources 
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