David Benton Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of David Benton (Sun Prairie, Wisconsin), born in Orange, New Jersey, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 27, 2025. 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, Jeanne Benton and David Benton; his sister Leslie Bjorncrantz; and his stepson Caleb Luke. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Kelly; his sister Tracy Benton; his brother-in-law Barry Schneider; his niece Molly Schneider; his brother-in-law Carl Eduard Bjorncrantz; his nephew William Bjorncrantz; his siblings-in-law, Christine Haskell and Robert Carney; his nephews, Jacob and Benjamin Haskell; his sister-in-law Kathy Koelsch; his niece Alyssa Koelsch; his nephews, Kevin and Ken Koelsch; his great-nephew Oliver Huie; and his great-nieces, Paloma and Lupita Haskell.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Dreamwavers, 612 W. Main St., Ste. 303, Madison, WI 53703 or Tenney Lapham Neighborhood Association, PO Box 201, Madison, WI 53703 Venmo to TLNAMAD.
