Leah Ruth Benton Obituary
We bid farewell to Leah Ruth Benton (North Tonawanda, New York), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 6, 2026 at the age of 92. Leah touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leah Ruth Benton to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Irving Schultz and Ruth Schultz-Jones; her husband R. Paul Benton; her children-in-law, William "Bill" Misko and Susan Benton; and her brother Donald Schultz (late Frances).
She is survived by: her children, Ross Benton and Ruth Benton-Misko; and her grandchildren, Rebecca Lewis (Ryan), Paul Benton (Hoa), Sarah Welker (Scott) and Rachel Hand (Rueben).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Payne Avenue Christian Church memorial fund.
