
Carina Benson
Carina Elizabeth Benson, age 12, of Lakeville, MN, passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday, surrounded by her family, after battling Lymphoma for two and a half years.
Carina attended Lake Marion Elementary school in Lakeville. She loved animals, especially birds, doing art, swimming, and listening to music, especially Taylor Swift.
Carina is survived by her loving parents, Kevin and Jill; brothers, Cameron and Quinten; grandparents, Ronald and Beverly Schrader and Alan and Marilyne Benson; aunts and uncles, Ann and George Gleim, Apple Valley, MN, Jeff Benson, Cedar Rapids, IA, Susan and Tim Esser, DeForest, WI, Jenny and Jason Dugan, Lakeville, MN and Kara Schrader, Davenport, IA; cousins, Max, Kyle, Owen, Gavin, Kade and Eli; other relatives and friends.
Funeral Service was at 11 AM Friday, (2/3) at Hosanna! Church, 9600 163rd St W. Lakeville, MN 55044 visitation was from 4 to 8 PM on Thursday (2/2) at the White Funeral Home, 20134 Kenwood TR., Lakeville, MN 55044 (952 469 2723). In lieu of flowers, memorials will used to fulfill Carina’s wish to donate a Slushy machine to the BMT clinic 9th floor at the U of MN Hospital. Online condolences at www.whitefuneralhomes.com.