Ben Guiney

1858–1930 (age 72)

Biography

Ben Guiney, born in 1858, embraced the resilience of his generation and shared a generous spirit that was felt throughout his circle. He was known for bringing a sense of optimism and unwavering responsibility to every task, whether at home, among friends, or within the broader neighborhood.

Those who knew him remember how he made every day brighter, and his resting place at Mount Elliott Cemetery holds the love of many who regarded him as a steady anchor. Ben’s legacy is one of quiet strength and a sincere readiness to help others in need.

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