Garfield-Benson-Obituary

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Garfield "Gary" Benson

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

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DIED
October 31, 2021
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Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

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Koepsell-Murray Funeral & Cremation Services, Beaver Dam Obituary

Garfield "Gary" H. Benson, 77, of Beaver Dam passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at his home. A Celebration of Life for Gary will be held at a later date. Garfield was born in June of 1944 the son of Howard and Sally (Stone) Benson in Chicago, Illinois. On May 3, 1980, he was united in...

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I extend sympathies on behalf of the Mallat family to Jill and the Benson family for your loss. We pray for peace and comfort during your time of mourning. I will always have very fond memories of Gary.

Jil, we are deeply sorry for your loss. It was good to hear from Gary this past year after losing contact for many years. We have many good memories. Think about the good times! God bless you.

To my fellow comrade in arms who I served with in VietNam and shared our youthful moments together, Gary Benson and family my most heartfelt condolence. Gary I will see you on the other side my brother. May you RIP.

My deepest sympathy to the Benson family. Spent some exciting and memorable times with Gary in the 67th.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Benson family. Gary will truly be missed. His wit and ability to bring you into his stories was appreciated and will always be remembered. Rest in peace Gary and watch over Jill.

45 years ago we moved to Whitefish In 1978 we moved to our very first home and were welcomed as soon as the moving truck arrived by a lovely lady named Jill. Soon after she married a wonderful man, named Gary Benson. We became such good friends that they became Godparents to our son. When they moved from WFB to Glendale, we followed them and became close neighbors again 30 years later. They were truly our first friends in Milwaukee and became our family. I treasure all the memories of shared...

I am so sorry to hear about Gary's passing. All my love and prayers to Jill and the family

My thoughts and prayers are with the Benson family. I was born and raised in Grafton. Mr Benson was one of my English teachers. He was one of the good guys. I was not an easy student back then and he had a great deal of patience with me. I so enjoyed having him for one of my favorite teachers. Again, sorry for your loss.

Love and hugs, Jill, our neighborhood has lost a true friend. We will miss Gary and his many visits.