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CHARLOTTE BENTON, 74, of Cumberland (Svcs. 1/6/18)

Obituaries

December 31st, 2017 by Ric Hanson

CHARLOTTE BENTON, 74, of Cumberland, died Friday, December 29th, 2017, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Celebration of Life Services for CHARLOTTE BENTON will be held 10:30-a.m. Saturday, January 6th, 2018, at the Cumberland Community Building in Cumberland, with a luncheon immediately following the service.  Steen Funeral Home in Massena is in charge of the arrangements.

Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday, Jan. 5th, from 3-until 8-p.m., with the family greeting friends from 6-until 8-p.m.; Online condolences may be left to the family at www.steenfunerals.com.

A private family burial will be held at the Greenfield Cemetery in Greenfield, at a later date.

Memorials may be made to the Cumberland City Park Playground Equipment fund.

CHARLOTTE BENTON is survived by:

Her husband – Ron Benton, of Cumberland.

Her daughter – Teresa (Brian) Knapp, of Lohrville, Iowa

Her sons – Terry Benton, of Cumberland; Tony Benton, of Springville, Iowa and Todd (Jenny) Benton, of Farmington Hills, Michigan.

Her sister – Jeanette (Bill) Sheeder, of Guthrie Center.

Her brothers – Ken Cline, of Des Moines; Ed (Jane) Cline, of Guthrie Center; Keith (Dona) Cline, of Des Moines, and Marvin (Ilene) Cline, of Huntington Beach, CA;

6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren;  other relatives and friends.