Benjamin Franklin Longenecker, 64, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2010. He was born March 17, 1946 at Clarks, NE, the son of Rev. M.F. and Jennieve Hope Ford Longenecker.
Survivors include five sisters; Mary Friesen, Martha Bird, Elizabeth Betry, Evelyn Pawley and Lorene Akin.
Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday at Penwell-Gabel Southeast Chapel where the family will receive friends one hour prior to service time. Graveside services will follow at 3:00 p.m. in Altoona Cemetery, Altoona, KS. Memorial contributions may be given to the Benjamin Franklin Longenecker Memorial Fund c/o Penwell-Gabel Southeast Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave., Topeka, KS 66605.