Mary Ellen Benson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Ellen Benson of Monroeville, Pennsylvania, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 25, 2025 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Mary Ellen may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl O. Benson and Mary Ellen Benson (Powers). She is survived by: her siblings, Carl Joseph Benson and Christine E. Imgrund (Benson); and her nieces and nephews, Alane Goldberg (Benson), Jessica Smith (Benson), James C. Imgrund and Steven C. Imgrund. She is also survived by her family, friends.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the McKeesport Carnegie Library to honor Mary Ellen's love of both books and libraries.