Ben Lessen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 10, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Ben Lessen of Lincoln, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ben Lessen to show support.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Joe J. Lessen and Bernice Lessen (Bruns); his granddaughter Olivia Nelson; his siblings, Nora Mae Lockenour, Jim Lessen and Marvin Lessen; his nephews, Timothy Lessen, Jake Lessen and Kevin Lessen; and his niece Kathy Hickey.
He is survived by : his wife Charlene Lessen; his children, Sheila Nelson (Jeff), Daniel Lessen and Ashley Klockenga (Aaron); his grandchildren, Jordan Nelson, Abbey Smith (Conor), Camden Nelson, Lexee Klockenga and Adrienne Klockenga (Camden Uhlry); his great grandchild Bennett Crewse Smith; and his brother Larry Joe Lessen (Beverly). He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, St. Jude's Children's Research Center, or to the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight and will be accepted at the funeral home.