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Benesh, Ludmila Mary
Ludmila Mary Benesh, 83, died Thursday, April 22, 2010, at the Grinnell Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday, April 26, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Chelsea by Deacon Joe Behounek. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be after 9:30 a.m. Monday at the church.
She is survived by her daughter, Helen (Mark) Nelson of Ames; and grandchildren, Megan and Matthew Nelson.
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