Final Rites Held for Carmen Ben Rossi

Carmen Ben Rossi, better known as "Ben" to his friends in Bishop, died last April 23 in 
Hollywood at the Cedars of Lebanon hospital of a heart ailment of several years duration.

Mr. Rossi was born in France and came to Bishop as a child with his parents.  He lived 
here until he was a young man.

During the last few years Mr. Rossi became interested in mining properties in the county, 
and spent much of his time here.

Besides his wife, Mr. Rossi is survived by nine sons, two sisters and three brothers, one 
of whom, J.W. Rossi, resided in Bishop.

Funeral services and interment took place in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale.

The Inyo Register
Bishop, Inyo County, California
May 28, 1943

Transcribed by Pat Houser for Inyo County GenWeb, August 7, 2004