Ernest Richard Benner Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on November 14, 2020, at the age of 83, Ernest Richard Benner (Charles Town, West Virginia), born in Detroit, Michigan passed away. 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, Ernest Benner and Nellie Goodwin Benner; and his sister Barbara Hawkins. He is survived by: his wife Barbara; his children, Sharon Theodore (Andrew), Ernest (Paula), Julie of Germantown, MD and Garth (Joy); and his siblings, Lesley Berkeley (Keith) of Columbia, SC, Susan McKechnie (Robert), Bracebridge, Ontario and Dr. Carl Benner. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Masks are required at the church and social distancing guidelines will be adhered.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Asbury United Methodist Church, 110 West North Street, Charles Town, WV 25414 or the Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County, WV, PO Box 147, Charles Town, WV 25414.