Gabriel William Benson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gabriel William Benson of Willmar, Minnesota, born in Rockford, Illinois, who passed away on June 9, 2023, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gabriel William Benson to pay them a last tribute.
He is survived by: his parents, John Benson and Jill Benson (Roisum); his sister Serah Wolfe of Olivia; his great-aunts, Marit Elliott of Melrose, Judy Nelson of North Branch and Irene Swanson of Oxnard, CA.; his cousins, Adam, Ryan, Karn, William Moening of Melrose, Jennifer, Andrei Chornomor of Brooklyn, NY, Katie Elliott of St. Paul, Blake, Noelle Elliott of Minneapolis, Melissa Malinowski of St. Paul, Darrin Nelson of North Branch, Mark Mattson of Champlin and Kristie Schmitz of Blaine; his uncles, Pete (Cheryl), Blake, Dan (Sarah Rowe), Andrew (Kristine Benson) and Sydney (Paige); his close friends, Claire Dousti (Schmitz) and Jordyn Robarge; and also Sue Hanson.
The pandemic changed Gabe's trajectory as he had a road to Damascus conversion to mortuary science.
