Benjamin Wells Wilton Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Benjamin Wells Wilton (Buffalo, New York), who passed away on May 11, 2026, at the age of 54, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Putnam Wilton and Annette Stevens Wilton of Buffalo; and his sister Katherine Wilton Peterson of Topsfield, MA.. He is survived by: his wife Heather Greeley; his stepchildren, Jack Stephen of New York City and Emma Jane Stephen of Los Angeles; his siblings, Frank S. Wilton (Jeanne) of Clayton, NC, Lucy B. Wilton of Buffalo and Annette P. Wilton of Middleton, MA.; his nephew Frank H. Wilton (Hannah) of Arlington, VA; and his nieces, Sarah S. Wilton of Bristol, England and Amanda Peterson of Topsfield.
A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, June 6th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Elmwood Franklin School (104 New Amsterdam Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216).
In lieu of flowers, remembrances in Ben's honor can be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Buffalo, 225 Como Park Blvd, Buffalo, NY 14227.
