Adeline J. Bencker Obituary
In loving memory of Adeline J. Bencker (Hawley, Minnesota), who departed this world on March 22, 2026 at the age of 86. Adeline leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Adeline J. Bencker to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Orville Bencker; her sons, Lowell Bencker and Jeffrey Bencker; her son-in-law David Prestegord; and her parents, Jacob P. Altenhofen and Charlotte "Rose" Altenhofen (Allen).
She is survived by: her children, Phyllis Prestegord (Bencker), Jody Bencker (Shanon), Pat Bencker (Lea) and Wendy Davison (Bencker); her sister Joy Gilbert (Donald); her siblings-in-law, Glenda Altenhofen, Joyce Stark (Bencker), Judy Bencker, Al Keith and Jude McGloin; and her siblings, Benjamin Altenhofen, Edna Altenhofen, Henry Altenhofen, Mary "Jayne" Williams (Altenhofen), Helen Wichern (Altenhofen), Ila George (Altenhofen), Linda Allrich (Altenhofen), LeRoy Altenhofen, Elsie Keith (Altenhofen), Florence Johnson (Altenhofen) and Carolyn McGloin (Altenhofen). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and one on the way, and many nieces.
