Lawrence J. Benac Obituary
In loving memory of Lawrence J. Benac of Naperville, Illinois, born in Centerville, Iowa, who departed this world on June 24, 2024 at the age of 87. Lawrence leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lawrence J. Benac to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence Benac and Anna Benac; and his grandson Ryan Benac. He is survived by: his wife Phyllis; his children, Brian Benac (Elsa) of Marble Falls, TX, Michael Benac (Michelle) of Naperville, IL, Kevin Benac of Clearwater, FL, Cathy Gorski (Daniel) of Gurnee, IL, Karen Darby (Keith) of Sandwich, IL and John Benac (Ami) of Plainfield, IL; his grandchildren, Christopher, Laura Benac, Norah, Miles, Clara, Audrey Benac, Mark, Matthew Gorski, Kari, Bailey Darby, Ashley and Caitlyn Benac; his great grandchildren, Madeleine, Shane, Wyatt and Piper; and his siblings, Joseph Benac (Lou) of Bettendorf, IA, Robert Benac (Jeanine) of Columbia, MO and Mary Staniger (John) of Ames, IA. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Larry volunteered his time and talent to Turning Pointe Autism Foundation and Sharing Connections for many years. For those who would like to leave a lasting tribute to Larry's life, memorial donations may be directed to either Turning Pointe Autism Foundation (https://turningpointeautismfoundation.org) – 1500 W. Ogden Ave., Naperville, IL 60540, Sharing Connections – Attn: Donations, 5111 Chase Ave., Downers Grove, IL 60515 or SS Peter & Paul Church (https://sspeterandpaul.net).
