Benjamin Karl Haignere Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Benjamin Karl Haignere (Raleigh, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Benjamin left this world on January 8, 2026 at the age of 48, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Benjamin Karl Haignere to show support.
Though Benjamin has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He is survived by: his parents, Mary Kay (Rodney Olson) and Gene (Denise Haignere); his siblings, Franklin Haignere (Robyn), Andrew Haignere, Troy Olson (Tonia), Devon Olson (Chauntel), Shawna Olson Smith and Sara Olson; and the mothers of children, Becky Goodell and Meredith McConnell. He is also survived by many nephews and nieces.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 17th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Westover Methodist Church (300 Powell Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606).
Because Ben was someone who was always there to lend a hand whenever someone needed help, in lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to either the Food Bank of NC or Nami North Carolina which is an organization that advocates for better lives for individuals who have a mental illness, by using the links below, under 'Donations'.
