Jerome "Jerry - Feller" Benson passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Jerry was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on October 3, 1959, to Judith and Jerome Benson. Jerry graduated from Random Lake High School in 1977.
Those Jerry leaves behind are his mother Judy Benson, children Brian (Stephanie) Benson, Katie (Scott Richards) Benson, siblings Arlene (Peter) Paulus, Jeff (Denise) Benson, Brenda (Tom) Bahr, Jay (Mari) Benson, grandchildren Aubriana, Easton and, Charlotte Benson and Evan Richards. He is further survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
Jerry is preceded in death by his father Jerome M. Benson, brother Mark (Tina) Benson, maternal grandparents Ida and Earl DeVleeschower and paternal grandparents Arlene and Blaine Benson.
Jerry's family will receive visitors at the Eernisse Funeral Home 1600 West Grand Avenue Port Washington, WI 53074 on Monday, July 12, 2021, from 4:00 – 6:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials to a charity of your choice are suggested.
Jerry's family wishes to thank Horizon Hospice for the care and compassion they provided to Jerry and his family.