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Benedict, Alyssa Mary
Alyssa Mary Benedict
1993-2009
Alyssa Mary Benedict, 16, of Tiffin, died Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009, in Johnson County, Iowa, as a result of an automobile accident. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Faith Family Church in Keokuk, with Pastor Jay Zetterlund officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery, Keokuk. Visitation will be after 1 p.m. Tuesday at Vigen Memorial Home in Keokuk, with the family meeting with friends from 6 to 8 p.m. A memorial service will be held at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the Clear Creek-Amana High School Auditorium in Tiffin.
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