The passing of Louis Francis Benn of Manchester, Iowa, born in Dubuque, Iowa leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 18, 2024 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Louis Francis Benn to show support.

He was predeceased by : his siblings, Charles, Vernon, Herb, Tom, Ruth, Rosemary, Frances, Danny, Loras, Jim and George; his stepson Doug Pohlman; and his son-in-law Leon Murphy.

He is survived by : his wife Ruth Benn (Richter) of Manchester; his children, Larry Benn (Cheryl) of Dyersville, Randy Benn of Earlville, Lisa Ernst (Fran) of Dubuque and Tim Benn (Darla Fridley) of Delhi; his stepdaughters, Teri Krumm of Cedar Rapids and Traci Roling (Brian) of Dubuque; his grandchildren, Levi Benn (Jenn), Mercedes Wayne (Garrick), Cole Benn, Morgan Poulson (Richard), Brandon Pohlman (Felicia Ivanov), Bryce, Rebecca, Holly, Paige Roling, Ashley Olson (Shawn), Tara Keppler (Robby) and Alyssa Ernst; his great grandchildren, Makyla, Rilynn Benn, Harper Wayne, Natalie Krumm, Jadyn, Jenna Pohlman and Cooper Olson; and his siblings-in-law, Margie Benn of Dubuque, Linda Benn of Dubuque and Jim Richter (Theresa) of Earlville. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Thursday, May 23rd 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Christ Community Church (205 E Howard St, Manchester, IA 52057). A funeral service was held on Thursday, May 23rd 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, May 23rd 2024 at 12:00 PM at the Oakland Cemetery North Franklin (1125 N Franklin St, Manchester, IA 52057).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Leonard-Muller Funeral Home & Crematory