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Information for Vera Morris Benson Breckenridge
23 October, 1900 – 27 June, 1991
From the Idaho Press-Tribune
1 July, 1991
Contributed by Dennis McIndoo


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Vera Breckenridge

     Graveside services for Mrs. Vera Benson Breckenridge, 90, of Nampa, who died Thursday, June 27, 1991 at a Nampa care center, will be conducted Monday, July 1, at 10:30 a.m. at Canyon Hill Cemetery, Caldwell.  Pastor David Schmidt of the Nampa Zion Lutheran Church will officiate.  Services are under the direction of Alsip funeral Chapel, Nampa.
     Vera Benson Breckenridge was born Oct. 23, 1900, at Mankato
, Minn., to Charles and Lizzie Morris.  She moved with her parents to Caldwell in 1917 and settled in the Sunny Slope community.  Vera married Herschel Benson in Nampa in 1927.  They farmed in the Lakeview community until 1947 when they moved to Sunny Slope, then to Caldwell in 1969.  Mr. Benson died in 1978.  She moved to Nampa and married John Breckenridge in July 1979.  He passed away Sept. 1, 1981.  Vera worked as a homemaker her entire married life and cared for her mother until she died, also at age 90.
     She is survived by a step-daughter and son-in-law, Wanda and Martin Krueger of Nampa.
     Friends may call at the Alsip Funeral Chapel today from
9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Monday from 8 to 9 a.m.