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Barry Benson

Kalamazoo, Michigan

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BENSON, Barry Walker Age 71 Of South Haven

Lost his short battle with liver cancer on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born August 5, 1939 in Somerville, Massachusetts to Charles Walker and Elsie V. (Nelson) Benson. He married Lesley...

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I always looked up to your son who seemed so strong back in high school (thinking for himself and standing up for ‘justice’). What gave that boy such determination and conscience? Why the highly evolved ethics? Why does he care so much and work so hard?
Anyway, it’s obviously another great success of the life you lived. Thanks for leaving the world better than you found it (or at least better than if you hadn’t been here). I remember the Ecology flag Chad had back in the day. I will...

Blessed in the eye of the Lord, the death of his beloved. In this moment of your grief, I share it with you ,but my prayers is made regularly for you all.It is well.Austin,( Ibadan, Nigeria)

I am very sorry to here your loss. My prayers with the family

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. I was one of the "first toxicology interns" who was mentored by Barry at IRDC.

Dear Benson Family, I am sorry to hear of your loss. Sending prayers and thoughts to your family.

My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time.

May the Lord Jesus keep you all at this time of mourning, and bring peace with the remembrance of Barry's legacy of Love for you ALL.

My deepest sympathy to the family.

Dear Lesley, Sarah and Chad. I'm very sorry to hear of Barry's passing. He was a great man and I'm so gald I got to touch base with him when he visited MPI over the last few years. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family.

Mark