Benjamin Charles Benson

Benjamin Charles Benson obituary

Benjamin Charles Benson

Benjamin Benson Obituary

Published by Legacy on Mar. 11, 2026.
Benjamin Charles Benson, age 62, passed away peacefully on March 5th, 2026, surrounded by loving family and friends. Born on July 22, 1963, to Ralph and Sally Benson in Princeton, MN. Benny was a vibrant soul who brought joy and laughter to everyone he met.

Benny had a passion for the outdoors. He loved camping, fishing and hunting, often spending weekends at his favorite spots, where he created countless memories with friends and family. His laughter made every trip memorable. He cherished the many friendships he built over the years, always ready to lend a hand or share a good story. His family and friends will remember him for his kindness, humor and joy be brought into their lives.

Benny is survived by his mother Sally Benson, son John Benson (Laura), Grandchildren Abby and Reed. His siblings Todd Benson (Vicki), Jimmy Benson, Sue Los and Tammy Southworth, and many nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his father Ralph and grandparents Ben and Ellen Benson and Charles and Edna Dunbar.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Princeton VFW on Sat March 28th from 1-5.

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Kris plante

Earlier today

I knew Benny from working at westling mfg and Graco super guy to have as a friend and yes he liked to talk Benny will be very missed Prayers and thoughts to his son and family

Britany Hlavnicka

March 11, 2026

Condolences to Benny´s family & friends! I worked with Benny for a while. He was such a kind man. Love & prayers to all his family and friends!!

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