Benjamin Turner Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Benjamin Turner of Washington, Iowa, who passed away on January 29, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Benjamin Turner to pay them a last tribute.

As Benjamin departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Benjamin may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Benjamin leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his father John "Charlie" Turner; and his siblings, John Turner, Geneva Genkinger (Jack) and Mary Malloy (Earl). He is survived by: his wife Bertha "Bert" Turner of Washington, Iowa; his daughter Cheri Doggett (Fred) of Washington, Iowa; his grandson Austin Doggett of Fairfax, Iowa; his great grandchildren, Benjamin Doggett of Fairfax, Iowa, Addyson Doggett of Fairfax, Iowa and Amya Doggett of Fairfax, Iowa; and his brother Bill Turner (Janice) of Wayland, Iowa. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jones & Eden Funeral Home

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January 31, 2025

Stanley Arbogast wrote a sympathy message

“ben had a great outlook on life .he enjoyed being in the outdoors fishing golfing and one of his favorites was mushroom hunting but he would never let you know where he found them that he took with him”

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