Helen-Bensing-Obituary

Helen Bensing

Lemoyne, Pennsylvania

Jun 16, 1927 – May 25, 2023

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BORN
June 16, 1927
DIED
May 25, 2023
LOCATION
Lemoyne, Pennsylvania

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Helen W. Bensing passed away on May 25, 2023, just three weeks short of her 96th birthday. She led a good life, but a hard one. She grew up in Germany during World War II, twelve years old when the war started, eighteen when it ended. She lost her youngest son and her husband of 49 years within...

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I'm so sorry to learn this sad news. Helen was a good friend of my mother (Blanche Gonglewski), and for many years she felt like part of our family, because she joined us for holidays, celebratory meals, trips to Philadelphia to see my sister perform in playsk and other family events. After my mother's passing, Helen and I stayed in touch, mostly through postcards or letters. As a German teacher, I have always been grateful to her for her openness (and eagerness!) to talk about her life...