DEATHS

AND OBITUARIES

Alan Bentz

Funeral for Alan L. Bentz, 67, who died Saturday at Hillsboro Community Hospital, will be 2 p.m. today at Jost Funeral Home, Hillsboro. Pastor Clark M. Davis will officiate. Burial will be at St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery.

Born Sept. 26, 1953, in Topeka to Otto and Frieda (Backhus) Bentz, he married Virginia Soukup on Oct. 11, 1975, in Marion.

Survivors include mother Frieda Bentz of Tampa, wife Virginia Bentz of Tampa, daughter Cheri Bentz of Tampa, and one grandson, Tyler Bentz of Tampa.

The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until the service time today at the funeral home.