Kathryn Lee (Podell) Benkie Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 23, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Kathryn Lee (Podell) Benkie of Michigan City, Indiana, born in Winamac, Indiana. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Kathryn Lee (Podell) Benkie or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Podell and Alice Podell (Danford); her son Roger Benkie; and her brothers, Robert, Don and Bill Podell.
She is survived by: her children, Michael Benkie of Florida and Shelley Flesher (Kirt) of Fairbanks, IN; her grandchildren, Johnathan Flesher (Nikki) of Sullivan, IN, Justin Flesher (Jordan) of Tennessee and Janine Flesher of Fairbanks, IN; and her siblings, Cherryl Bothwell (Tom) of Hebron, IN, Linda Kumpula of North Judson, IN and Janet Holke (Al) of Bass Lake, IN. She is also survived by 2 great-grandchildren, other loving relatives and friends.
