Benjamin Dylan Gehringer

Benjamin Dylan Gehringer obituary, Pennsburg, PA

Benjamin Dylan Gehringer

Benjamin Gehringer Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Williams-Bergey-Koffel Funeral Home on Feb. 6, 2026.
Benjamin Dylan Gehringer, age 33, of Pennsburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Jacklyn Carol (Knapik) with whom he shared over 12 years of being together and over a year of marriage.

Born October 2, 1992, in Bryn Mawr, he was a son of George W. Gehringer and Julie Ann (Youtz) Illick.

Benjamin enjoyed many hobbies, some of which were; gaming, Dungeons and Dragons, and Magic the Gathering. He also enjoyed camping and hiking and listening to music. He loved spending time with his family and will be greatly missed.

In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by his son Dylan Knapik, sister Kyra Bennink and her husband Phil, brother-in-law Michael Serratore; mother-in-law Anne Knapik and father-in-law Matt Knapik; stepfather Marty Illick and fur child Mazza. He is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, and extended family.

A memorial service for Ben will take place at 12:00 PM on Friday, February 13, 2026, at the Williams-Bergey-Koffel Funeral Home Inc., 667 Harleysville Pike, Telford, where the family will greet guests from 10:00 – 11:45 AM.

Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Ben's name may be made to the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (national pcf.org) by clicking here.

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