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Benita Closson Obituary

Benita "Bunny" Closson, passed away on July 2, 2025, in Fort Wayne, IN. She is survived by three children, Mike Closson, Eric Closson, and Michelle (Keith) Walker; two grandkids and three great-grandkids. A public visitation will take place at Fairhaven Funeral Home & Cremation Services on Monday, July 14, 2025, from 12:30 - 1:30 pm. A burial at Covington Memorial Cemetery will take place following the visitation at 2 pm. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Humane Fort Wayne.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Jul. 12, 2025.

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