Judith Ann Benjamin Obituary
We bid farewell to Judith Ann Benjamin of Hoopeston, Illinois, born in Springfield, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 2, 2025 at the age of 74. Judith Ann touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George VanLeer and Kathleen VanLeer; and her brother Kenneth VanLeer. She is survived by: her children, Thomas John Benjamin (Lacey) of Rossville, IL, Chad Allen Hoover (Stephanie) of Chatham, IL and Melissa Ann Harper (Tommy) of Chatham, IL; and her brothers, Ron VanLeer (Mindy) of Indianapolis, IN, Tom VanLeer (Joan) of Sherman, IL, Jim VanLeer (Cheryl) of Springfield, IL and John VanLeer (Debbie) of Paducah, KY. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations may be made in memory of Judi to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N Michigan Ave. Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601.
