Kenneth Roy Benson, 51

Kenneth Roy Benson, 51, passed away on May 27, 2018, at home with his family in Post Falls, Idaho. Ken was born on Sept. 10, 1966, in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, to Norman and Gladys Benson. Ken was married to Sherry Edgington Benson on June 21, 1985, for 32 happy years.

Ken worked in the HVAC trade for 30 years. He loved the time he spent coaching his three children in Park and Rec. and Little League. He loved the outdoors, camping, hunting and fishing with his family and friends. He was especially proud and loved being a grandpa.

Ken is survived by his wife, Sherry; three children, Matt Benson, Amanda Benson Tanner and Melissa Benson; two grandchildren, Avery and Levi Tanner; his mother, Gladys Benson; brothers, Stan (Virginia), Pat (Ellen), Mike (Lena) and Bill Benson; and several nieces and nephews.

Ken was preceded in death by his father, Norman Benson, and brother, Richard Benson.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at Bell Tower Funeral Home, 3398 E. Jenalan Ave. Post Falls, Idaho. Please share your thoughts and memories of Ken in his online memorial at www.belltowerfuneralhome.com.