Robert Benson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Benson of Geneseo, Illinois, who passed away on April 6, 2026 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Robert's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Robert has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, C. Bernard Benson and Katherine Benson (Anderson); and his sister Janice Martin. He is survived by: his wife Katharine "Kathie" Benson; and his son Doctor Jeffrey Benson.
Memorials may be directed to First Lutheran Church, 114 E. Main Street, Geneseo, IL, 61254, and the Geneseo Art League, 125 N. State Street, Geneseo, IL, 61254.
