Gladys Marie Benson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 23, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Gladys Marie Benson of Hayden, Idaho, born in Grey Eagle, Minnesota. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gladys Marie Benson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Call (Bill) and Marie Call Williams (Barrett); her siblings, Russell Call, Lorraine (Charles Lovell), Elaine (Norm Hockering) and Dorothy (John Jessick); her parents-in-law, Elmer and Esther Benson; her brothers, Carl (Ida Benson), Jerry Miguta (Alene) of Coeur, Jack (Maxine Benson), Harold (Nelda Benson) and Tom of Anchorage, Alaska.; and her grandchildren, Mark, Matt and Amanda.
She is survived by: her husband Norman Benson; her foster son David (Penny Oliver); her friends, Helen Johnson, Iris Buchanan and Donna Kislig; and her grandchildren, Patrick of Rathdrum, Desie of Rathdrum, Elmer of Rathdrum, Christi of Rathdrum, Victor of Rathdrum, Marie of Post Falls, Melissa, Payton and Owen of Hayden.
When Covid closed the senior center, Gladys and three friends (Helen Johnson, Iris Buchanan, and Donna Kislig) continued to meet every Wednesday at each other's homes and had lunch and played cards.