Claude A. Bench Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 23, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Claude A. Bench of Marlborough, Massachusetts, born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Claude's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Claude's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as his find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Anthony J. Bench and Jeannine O. Bench (LeQuellec); and his brother Philip of Johnstown. He is survived by: his uncle David Keafer; and his cousins, Diane Keafer, Yvonne Keafer and Lucinda Custer (Tom).
A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, June 4th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Benedict Catholic Church (2310 Bedford St, Johnstown, PA 15904). A committal service will be held on Wednesday, June 4th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Grandview Cemetery (801 Millcreek Rd, Johnstown, PA 15905).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Claude to The National Geographic Society at https://www.nationalgeographic.org, the Humane Society of the United States at https://www.humaneworld.org, or to a charity of your choice.