Mary Benken Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Benken of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, born in Saint Clair, Michigan, who passed away on October 24, 2020, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Benken to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Huse Ward Wesbrook and Louella Robertson Wesbrook; her husband John G. Benken; her daughters, Mary Sue Slavin (Michael) of Jacksonville, FL, Jacqueline Slifkin (Neal) of Fairport, NY and Rikki Dodson (Richard) of Richmond, VA.; and her grandchildren, Cecille Stafford Ryan (Matt) of Atlanta, GA, Emily Slifkin, Grace Slifkin of Fairport, NY, Mary Wesbrook Dodson (Brook), Richard Stanton Dodson III and Huse Durham Dodson of Richmond, VA..
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Richmond Ballet, Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens, the Allentown Art Museum, the University of Michigan or an animal humane organization of your choice.