MacCoubrey Funeral Home Reception Centre
30 King Street East, Cobourg
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With great sadness the family of Edith Beverley Benson announce her passing on November 26, 2023 at the age of 86 years. Beloved wife and life long partner of Leighton Benson, mother of Tobin Brown (Martyn) and Tim Benson (Heather Tapscott). “Momma” to grand children Taylan Burgess (Tim) and their children Madeline, Audrey and Benson, Mackenzie Green (Jordan) and their daughter Amelia, Chandler Brown (Brianne Hickson), Lyndsey Benson (Devin Burnie) and Mitchell Benson (Emily Hare).
A celebration of life will be held Saturday December 2nd from 2:30pm - 4:30pm at MacCoubrey Funeral Home, 30 King Street East Cobourg, in the Reception Centre.
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of your choice.
Leighton, we just heard today of Bev’s passing, we are so sad to hear this news. She was such a lovely lady, and we had many a good time together in our Florida years. Our sympathies to the family, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Dear Leighton. I am so sorry to hear your sad news. Sandra just sent me a text letting me know Bev had passed away. I have lots of wonderful memories of our times spent together. You were both very special friends. Thinking of you with love. Christine 705-760-4260
Dear Leighton and family, I’m so sorry to hear of Bev’s passing. Please accept my sincere condolences. I hope all your beautiful memories will give you some comfort at this sad time. Sending you prayers. Elaine
Leighton & families, just reading about Bev’s passing…..so so sorry for your loss. We have very fond memories of Bev growing up and being at music festivals that they attended as well. Heartfelt condolences, Pat (McIlmoyl) n Bob Miles
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
I will miss Bev tremendously. When I was a child, she was like a second Mom to me. She was a wonderful lady, and it was a privilege to know her throughout my life. My condolences to Leighton, Tobin, Tim, all of the extended family, and everyone who was touched by her gentle spirit.
Tobin and Family: So sorry to read of your Mother's passing. Sending my condolences. Hold your memories close to your heart and she will always be with you. Anita
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Dear Leighton and family: We are so very sorry to learn of Bev’ s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Tobin, Marty and family, So sorry for the loss of your Mom. It's hard to loose those we love.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
My condolence to Leighton and family. Bev and I became friends at PCVS and then followed the 3 years of nursing school at Peterborough Civic Hospital. The class of 1958 was a cohesive group and we have had a great ride! Bev was very proud of all her family. I too, will miss her.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Dear Leighton and family our sincere condolences on the sudden passing of your dear Beverley. Bob and Willy McEachern
Bruce and I were very saddened to learn of Bev's passing. We always admired her drive, never giving up even though she didn't always feel the best. She loved her desserts. Our thoughts are with you Leighton and your family.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Very sorry to hear of Bev's passing. Lovely lady. Thoughts and Prayers to Leighton and family.
Leighton and family, so sorry for your loss. May the wonderful memories of Bev stay with you forever.
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Dear Marty, Tobin & Family May your beautiful memories help guide you through this difficult time! Thinking of you all!
Sending our sincerest condolences to the Benson family. Keep your special memories in your heart for years to come.
Tim, Heather, Lyndsey, Mitchell and Leighton. We are so saddened by the loss of Bev. Whenever we saw her on our road she had such kindness and warmth and always managed a smile. Wishing you all peace and comfort.
Very Sorry to hear of Bev's passing. Lovely lady. Thoughts and Prayers to Leighton and family from Derek and Lisa Spinks.
There are people I come across in my life that I call "A Trojan". These people demonstrate pluck, endurance, or determined energy. Beverley, my friend and neighbor for 34 years is one such person. I am thankful for our time together.
Tim, Heather Lyndsey and Mitchell So sorry for your loss. Please know you are being thought of and in our prayers. John, Rose, Kassie and Mike Dobie
We are so very sorry for your loss. Remembering Bev at our book club and enjoying the cookies. We will miss her.
Our deepest sympathies to Leighton and family on the loss of Bev. She was a lovely lady who will be greatly missed. You are in our thoughts?
Sending our sincere condolences to you, Leighton and all of your family. We will truly miss Bev. She was such a wonderful lady with such a positive attitude. May she rest in peace now. ?
Our deepest sympathy to Leighton and the family. She will be truly missed by all. All of you are in our thoughts.
Leighton and family Very sorry for your loss, I have many memories of Bev through Baseball and Regency Manor.
Our sincere condolence to all the Bensons. Thinking of Bev always brings a smile to our faces.
So sorry for your loss. Sure have fond memories of Bev when we were at Regency.
So very sorry to learn of your mothers passing Tim and Tobin. Our prayers are with you Tim, Heather, Lindsay, and Mitchell and all of your family during this most difficult time.
So sorry for your loss. Bev was a wonderful lady.
Leighton, and family. We send our deepest condolences. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
I’m so sorry to hear of Bev’s sudden passing. All my love to Leighton, Tim and Heather, Tobin and Marty, Bev’s many grand and great grand kids.