Mary J. Benson Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Mary J. Benson of Decatur, Indiana, born in West Groton, Massachusetts, who passed away on April 5, 2022, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Minehan and Helen Minehan; her daughter Susan Cox; her daughter-in-law Beverly Benson; and her siblings, Margaret Ryan, Richard Minehan Jr., David Minehan, Ellen Minehan, Patricia Hallet and Kathleen Cowen.
She is survived by: her husband Raymond Benson; her children, Joanne Germain (Steven), Barbara McLean and Raymond Benson, Jr. (Starr); her grandchildren, Theresa Eubank (Daric), Jacob Firkins (Jessica), Jennifer Keesee (Nathon), Adam Benson, Christina Devitt (Josh), Lauren Quail, Erica McDaniel (Timothy), Neysa Meyer (Adam), Brandon Peterson and McKenzie Peterson; and her great grandchildren, Peyton Keesee, Gavin Keesee, Quinton Keesee, Logan Keesee, Hannah Firkins, Zachary Firkins, Carter Benson, Belle Benson, Katelyn Devitt, Aiden McDaniel, Connor McDaniel, Erin McDaniel, Amelia Quail, Kevin Quail and Charlotte Meyer. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to either of these organizations: Hendricks County Senior Services 1201 Sycamore Lane Danville, IN 46122 hcseniors.org; Suzie's Place in Avon-7519 Beechwood Centre Road, Suite 500 Avon, IN 46123 Susiesplace.org; or Sheltering Wings 1251 Sycamore Ln Danville, IN 46122 Shelteringwings.org.
