Carole Jean Benkelman Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Carole Jean Benkelman of Saint Johns, Michigan, born in Lansing, Michigan, who passed away on January 19, 2023 at the age of 71. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She is survived by: her son Andy; her husband Kevin Larke; her children, Jason Tetreau of Cass City, Andrew Larke of Owosso and Carrie Tetreau of Saint Johns; her sisters, Catherine Brooks (Charles) of Sheridan, AR and Susan Benkelman (Ken Fireman) of Bethesda, MD; and her nieces and nephews, Steven Brooks, Eric Brooks, Catherine Fireman and Alexandra Fireman.
Carole asked that donations in her memory be made to ALS of Michigan in Southfield, which she said was the non-profit organization that helped her the most, and she'd like to pay that generosity forward.
