Evelyn Challiss Benson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Evelyn Challiss Benson (Prescott, Arizona), born in Oak Park, Illinois, who passed away on February 21, 2020, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert C. Benson; her parents, Fred Challiss and Gladys Compton Challiss; and her stepmother Jane Fortney Challis. She is survived by: her children, Scott Benson (Babs) of Chesterfield, VA, Donna Benson of Cheyenne, WY and Gary Benson of Dallas, TX; her grandchildren, Emily Benson of Winchester, VA, Kelly Strunk (Artie) of Midlothian, VA, Stefan Szlendak of Austin, TX, Zach Szlendak of Broomfield, CO and Andre Szlendak; and her great grandchildren, Landon and Noah Strunk.