Andra Lee Benz Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Andra Lee Benz of Illiopolis, Illinois, who passed away on November 12, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Andra Lee Benz to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her former husband Nicholas White; her stepmother Mary Jane McDonald; and her stepgrandson Gunnar Kosek. She is survived by: her daughter Opal Neal McDonald (Peggy); her husband Bernard Francis Benz II; her children, Toby Beard (Patricia) and Todd Beard (Stephanie); her stepchildren, Kevin Kosek Benz, Casey Kosek Benz (Brittany), Kristina King (Brad), Mercedes Benz, Bernadette Benz and Bernard Benz III (Rea Lykka); her grandchildren, Alaihasha Beard, Tyler Beard, Deven Beard, Vincent Beard (Jay) and Ocean Beard (Tommy Cicardo); her stepgrandchildren, Christian Rosati, Christopher Johnson, Aurabell King, Brookelynn Kosek, Ameren Kosek, Kashmir Benz, Otto Benz, Ariana Shores, Madison Craw and Bernard Benz IV; her great grandchild Luna Rosati; her stepsister Jean Hudson (Kerry); her cousins, Alexandrea Reed (Brett) and Terri Conyers; her close friend Pammie Thomas; and her pet Sophie.
The family suggests that memorials be made to helping others in need.
