Bennard DuPoy was born June 26, 1885, at Mansfield, O., the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bennard DuPoy. When he was a child the family moved to Henry County and lived in Grand Rapids and in Liberty Center.
In 1918 he was married to Miss Laura Emmel and they lived in Lakewood, O. until her death in 1952.
On June 1, 1954 he was married to Meme Crozier and made his home in Liberty Center.
On May 3 he was admitted to the Tuberculosis Hospital at Lima where he died on Monday evening, May 21.
He is survived by his widow, Meme, three step-children, Charles Crozier, Bowling Green; Mrs. Delia Rice, Swanton; Mrs. Earl North, Haskins, and one nephew, Leo Eggert, of Toledo.
Funeral services were held at the residence Thursday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. David L. Eichar officiating. Interment was in Young’s Cemetery.