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Show Benjamin Francis Piatt Dies In Safford, Ariz., On January 12th Mrs. Mary Seegmiller was advised over the week end of the death in Safford, Ariz., Jan. 12, of her brother, Benjamin Francis Piatt, 85, following influenza. A former Dixie cattleman and rancher he is well known in this section. For many years he helped care for the old Coop cattle herd and was expert in the handling of horses and livestock. Surviving are his wife, the former Florence Westover, three daughters, Mrs. Wallace Branch, Mrs. Bertran Hatch and Mrs. Lula Bingham, all of Safford; three sisters, Mrs. Rebecca Sin-field Sin-field of Lund, Nev. ; Miss Maria Piatt of Newcastle and Mrs. Seegmiller Seeg-miller of St. George; two brothers, Robert and Thomas Piatt of Newcastle, New-castle, and several grandchildren. |