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Clyde A. "Red" Benson Jr.

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Benson, Jr.Clyde "Red" A Benson, Jr. 1948 - 2018Clyde "Red" Benson, 69, of Colorado Springs passed away Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, at Pikes Peak Hospice, with his family by his side.Clyde was born March 31, 1948, in Independence, KS, to Clyde A. Sr. and Helen (Streck) Benson. The family moved to...

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6 years, hard to believe. So much has changed but my love for you has not. I love and miss you.

Year 5 and still think of you and love and miss you daily.

Another year without you. A year of many changes. I still miss you every day.

I miss you so much every day! ❤

Red The Comic

Red and I were close friends and neighbors for over 20 years. I often referred to him as The Old Fart, even though he was two months younger. He never failed to remind me that he was, The Youngster!.

We shared common interests in computers, software, photography, travel, and cars. We were both do-it-yourself type guys and such was the case when I needed to replace my garage door opener. At the time we were both beer drinkers which occasionally got in the way of doing things...

Dad,you gave us life.we thank you for that.I will never forget you,or all the memory's you have givin us.i will love you forever.You passed on the 19th of February to a better place.No more suffering.Keep a watch over all of us.we love you.

So sorry Anita for your loss! Worked at the Gazette for 24 years, retired now!! Loved Marla (she was a great loss)! Red was always very nice to me! He will be truly missed, I'm sure! May God keep you in the palm of his hand! Much love, Carol Henderson

We didn't know you real well . But those that did love you we know well. And our prayers go out to them during this time. Guy and Suzanne Stanfield