LeRoy Gilbert Benson's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2023 in Rockford, Michigan

LeRoy Gilbert Benson

January 14, 1943 - September 8, 2023 (80 years old)

Rockford, Michigan

LeRoy Gilbert Benson's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2023 in Rockford, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hessel Cheslek Funeral Home

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LeRoy Gilbert Benson

January 14, 1943 - September 8, 2023 (80 years old)

Rockford, Michigan

LeRoy Gilbert Benson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of LeRoy Gilbert Benson of Rockford, Michigan, who passed away on September 8, 2023, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gilbert Benson and Maude Benson (Boerma); his siblings, Robert Benson, Henry Benson, Lawrence "Junior" Benson, Betty Jordan, Shirley Pilasewski and Ida Ladner; his former wife Guylyn Benson; and his daughter Marlyn Sue Benson.

He is survived by: his former spouse Guylyn Sanders of Georgia; his wife Leona May Benson; his children, Terry Benson (Sharon), Tony Benson (Cathy) and Julie Spencer; his grandchildren, Sarah Pinkham (Evan), Clinton Benson (Faith) and Levi Benson (Laura); and his brothers, Jack Benson and Andrew Benson (Carol). He is also survived by 13 great grandchildren.

Memorials are suggested to the Forgotten Man Jail Ministries, 1480 Buchanan Ave., SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49507.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hessel Cheslek Funeral Home



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127 N Monroe St, Rockford, MI 49341

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