Karl E. Benson

Karl E. Benson, age 75, of Paw Paw, passed away August 4, 2015. Karl was born April 5, 1940 to the late Orville and Bertha Benson. Karl was raised by his mother and step father following his father's death. He is survived by his wife Joan, of Paw Paw, three children; Daniel (late Toni) Benson of Decatur, MI, Rachelle (Nate) Griesinger of Adrian, MI, and Shawna (Matt) Scribben of Ocala, FL, eight grandchildren; John Jay, Daniel (Jennifer), Olivia, Derek, Jessica, Damien, Bjorn, and Aidan, along with three great grandchildren, one sister, Linda (late John) Karony, and many nieces and nephews. Karl retired from Welch's in Lawton. He enjoyed spending time fishing at Brownwood Lake.
Friends are invited to visit with the family on Friday, August 7, 2015 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Adams Funeral Home, 502 W. Michigan Ave., Paw Paw, where funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. Burial will take place at Maple Grove Cemetery in Mattawan. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to Karl's family.

Visitation Friday, 1-2 p.m. at the funeral home.