Leila Lansink Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Leila Lansink of Battle Creek, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 91, on September 21, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Leila Lansink to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Herbert Bennigsdorf and Lucille Bennigsdorf; her husband Bernard Lansink; her granddaughter Laura Fineran; her great grandchildren, Emmett Fineran and Jillian Lansink; her siblings, Dorene Wonder (LeRoy), Robert Bennigsdorf (Marlene), Ruth Schmidt (Earl Dean) and Gary Bennigsdorf; and her siblings-in-law, Marlene Bennigsdorf, Delores Segebart, Sister Mary Benjamin Lansink, Maynard Miller and Don Miller.

She is survived by: her children, Mable "Lucille" Bennigsdorf (Carlson), Bernard, Debra Fineran (Keith) of Ida Grove, IA, Douglas Lansink (Teresa) of Ida Grove, IA, Dennis Lansink (Tamara) of Arthur, IA and Deana Lansink of Emmetsburg, IA; her grandchildren, Jim Fineran (Hilarie), John Fineran (Sarah), Abby Schrunk (Chris), Adam Lansink (Jodi), Andrew Lansink (Lisa), Aaron Lansink (Laura), Chris Lansink (Melanie), Callie Wilhite, Courtney Cunningham (Scott) and Cara Johnson (Seth); her siblings, Vern Bennigsdorf (Edith) of Montrose, CO, Darrell Bennigsdorf (Judy Schimmer) of Ida Grove, IA, Russ Bennigsdorf (Clara) of Ida Grove, IA, Lonnie Bennigsdorf (Marva) of Battle Creek, IA and Carol Miller of Earlham, IA; and her sisters-in-law, Sharon Bennigsdorf of Ida Grove, IA and Arlene Miller of Alta, IA. She is also survived by 32 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild.