Robert Benkhe Obituary

We bid farewell to Robert Benkhe of Palmerston, Ontario, born in Pembroke, Ontario, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 21, 2026 at the age of 62. Robert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Benkhe (Bob) and Elma Benkhe. He is survived by: his former wife Jaqueline Marie Benkhe; his children, Katherine Zantingh (Madison Zantingh), Lowell Benkhe and Laura Benkhe (Travis Soehner); his grandchildren, Sunny Nnaka, Aria and Rory Zantingh; his siblings, Dianna Farmer (Clem Farmer), Roxanna Bailey, Melody O'Reilly (Daniel O'Reilly) and Ricky Benkhe; his in-laws, Eric, Iris Wedseltoft, Michele Franklin (Richard Kuiak) and Andre Wedseltoft (Janet Wedseltoft); and his nieces and nephews, Lora Farmer (Herb Tilbury), Conrad Farmer (April Cannon), Guy Farmer (Carrie Campbell Farmer), Terra Stone (Anthony Stone), Elizabeth Bailey, Robert Thalhofer, Candace Katerynych (Casey Katerynych), Rob Emery, Emily Benkhe, Owen Benkhe, Victoria Coop, Mike Burns (Rebecca Burns), Abigail Farncombe (Jeff Farncombe), Gordon Franklin (Amanda Franklin) and Sydney Wedseltoft.