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Greetings Faithful! It s Mavo and I ve been Faithful since 1959 when I saw my first Niners game at Kezar Stadium when I was 7 years old. From time to time, I will be taking you back with me in my time machine to relive important 49ers milestones and glorious moments of triumph. During our journey through time, I will relate my personal remembrances as a member of the Faithful for over 60 years. I ve set the time machine date to May 3, 1979, another HUGE red-letter day in 49ers history. So c mon, strap in tight and let s get going!
Currently, speculation is rampant on which college star quarterback John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan will choose with the third-overall pick after their blockbuster trade to move up from the 12th-overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Social media, sports talk shows and print media are red hot with the big question - who will the 49ers brain trust choose? In this Faithful Time Machine installment, let s
Daryl Joe Benjamin, 87, of Niles, passed away at The Ernestine M. Raclin House in Mishawaka on Wednesday, December 9, 2020.
Joe was born on January 10, 1933, in Niles, Michigan to the late Clarence and Margaret (Cornwall) Benjamin. After graduating from Niles High School in 1952, Daryl was drafted into the United States Army where he served his country proudly in Anchorage, Alaska during the Korean War.
His beautiful bride, Zena Joan Brooks waited patiently back home in Michigan for him to complete his service. After many love letters back and forth he returned to Niles and shortly after they wed on September 10, 1955, at Wesley United Methodist Church, recently celebrating their 65th year of marriage.