Barbara Louise Benzer Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara Louise Benzer (Grand Rapids, Michigan), who passed away on April 14, 2024, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Louise Benzer to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugh H. Ward and Margaret R. Ward (Launiere); her former husband Joe; and her brother Richard Ward. She is survived by: her husband Joseph W. Benzer; her children, Kathleen Hilton, Michael Benzer (Diana), Gregory Benzer (Nancy), Karen Fink, Steve Benzer (Lynne), Robert Benzer (Karen) and Brian Benzer (Louise); her sister-in-law Ruth "Keaner" Ward; her niece Pam Ward; and her friend Joe. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations in memory of Barbara can be made to her church home, St. Alphonsus Parish, 224 Carrier St. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505.
