Walking Tour 1202 18th Street ♦ Bedford, Indiana Walking Tour of Green Hill Cemetery Stop #24 - Matilda Benzel (1868-1899) Matilda Benzel died of typhoid fever. She was married to August Benzel and they had three small children. Matilda's tree stump monument features an open book and a little frog. The book most likely symbolizes a scholar, knowledge, or the Bible. The frog may depict worldly pleasure or the resurrection. August Benzel (1868-1932) is buried next Matilda. GO BACK to homepage. |
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