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Thomas Bensing Obituary
He was a graduate of Flaget High School, a veteran of the Korean War and retired from Ford Motor Company after 30 years. He was an avid bass fisherman and hunter.
Tom was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Dolores Bensing.
He is survived by his children John Bensing (Mary), Linda Bright (Mark) Don Bensing (Chris) and Steve Bensing (Wanda); 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
His funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 1920 Newburg Road, with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Road.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Hosparus of Louisville or the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
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Memories and Condolences
for Thomas Bensing
Molly Hagman
April 9, 2014
So Sorry for your Loss Steve, we will be praying for you and your family. Love your old work Buddies across the River. Jesse Crawford, Molly Hagman, Todd Curtis, Bob Graham, & Kenny Kalbfleisch
Sissy Brown
April 8, 2014
So Sorry for your loss. Thomas (Dad) was such a good man was so happy to see him when he came into work (Frischs). He will be missed dearly.
Wanda and William Jackson
April 7, 2014
So sorry for your lost. May The Lord comfort you and your family. Sincerely, Wanda ( Mary's friend from the library.
April 6, 2014
Keeping all of you in our thoughts and prayers.
Catherine (Bensing) and Joe Mattingly
April 6, 2014
Thank you for your service to our country. Rest in God's eternal peace. From a grateful American.
April 6, 2014
John, Linda, Don & Steve,
You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Christine Carroll
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