Opal Benson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Opal Benson of Clear Lake, South Dakota, who passed away at the age of 88, on July 24, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Opal Benson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Engesmoe and Hilda Engesmoe (Nordaune); her husband Chester; and her siblings, Clifford, Henry, Gelina Olson, Pearl Weenink, June Marcella and Gelina Judith.
She is survived by: her children, Cheryl Squires (Ron) of Estelline, SD, Darla Barkve (Lyndon) of Brandt, SD, Deb Engelbrecht (Eric) of Clear Lake, SD, Margo Sample (Scott) of Blair, NE, Brenda Yost (John) of Watertown, SD and Brian Benson (Pat) of Blackhawk, SD; her siblings, Joe Engesmoe of Hendricks, MN, Marcy Sommervold of Hendricks, MN and Helen Moffatt; and her sisters-in-law, Irene Engesmoe of Henricks, MN and Esther Stratton of Sioux Falls, SD. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren.
