Benjamin E. Poff, 68, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Aug. 6, 2004, at Heartland Care Rehab Center.
He was born Feb. 6, 1936, in Ohio.
Poff was an automobile mechanic.
He served in the U.S. Navy.
There are no survivors.
A graveside service with military honors will be held at 1 p.m. today at Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield. The Rev. Cy Smith will officiate.
Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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