In memory of

Edward Joseph Benson

West Palm Beach

June 5, 1950 - November 25, 2022

Jun 5, 1950 - Nov 25, 2022

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In memory of

Edward Joseph Benson

Passed

November 25, 2022
Born

June 5, 1950
Resided

West Palm Beach

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Edward Joseph Benson, 72, passed away peacefully at 6:50pm on November 25, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. He was a loving, fun, & caring soul.

Edward was born on June 5th, 1950, to Joseph Cornelius Benson & Mary Ellen Wilkinson Benson in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from The American School in Chicago & was shortly drafted into the U.S Army. He served honorably as a combat infantryman in the Charlie Company 4th Battalion 1st …

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Update from June 9, 2023

With a lot of love and under the circumstances, Faris has worked on putting together a short film for my dad. He presented it to me last night, I can't even put into words how much this means. I am so pleased to share my dad's memorial video with you all. This video gives you a glimpse into his life & his memorial service, which took place at the South Florida National Cemetery. Feel free to comment, share and show your love on the video ♡

Link to video : https://youtu.be/UiQ7M8bf2p4