Joseph Lester Benson

1932 - 2011  (78 years)

• Name	Joseph Lester Benson  [1]
  Born	4 May 1932	Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA   [1]
  	Massachusetts Birth Index Name:     Joseph Lester Benson Jr Birth Date:     1932 Birth Place:     Boston, Massachusetts,USA Volume Number:     18 Page Number:     39 Index Volume Number:     126 Reference Number:     F63.M362 v.126
  Gender	Male
  Census	12 Apr 1940	Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA   [1]
  ED15-366P10S#4877
  Lester Benson  head 38, rents, educ-7, MA, carpenter,construction Nellie  wife  38, educ-H1, MA Lester  son  6, educ-1y, MA Charles  son  6, educ-0y,  MA Richard  son  4  MA
  Military	Misc. Military   [1]
  	U. S. Marine Corp.
  Social Security Number	MA, USA   [1]
  	SSDI Name:     Joseph L. Benson Last Residence: 02630 Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts BORN:     4 May 1932 Died:     16 Apr 2011 State (Year) SSN issued:    Massachusetts (Before 1951)
  Died	16 Apr 2011	Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, USA   [1]
  Buried	Gethsemane Cemetery, West Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA, USA
  Notes	From Jane Sanderman Mason, correspondent, note of June 13,2018 The Boston Globe (Massachusetts) 20 Apr 2011 BENSON, Joseph L. (Ret. BPD) Of Barnstable, formerly ofWalpole, April 16, age 78. Beloved husband of Rita E.(Stabin) of 55 years. Devoted father of Mark J. of Plymouth& Heidi L. Benson of Barnstable. Cherished brother ofRichard A. of Weymouth & the late Charles E. (DPD) ofDedham, Loving grandfather of Crystal Santasaver of FallRiver & great grandfather of Sadie, Donovan & DavidSantasaver. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, inlaws &friends. Visiting hour will be held Saturday afternoon from12:30-1:30 at the Alexander F. Thomas & Sons Funeral Home,45 Common St., WALPOLE, followed by a service at thefuneral home at 1:30. Interment at Gethsemane Cemetery,West Roxbury. Relatives & friends invited. Joseph was a US Marine Corp. Veteran, Retired BPD TacticalDivision, recipient of many awards including the WalterScott Medal for Valor, First Director of Training forBoston Police Canine Unit & 43 other departments. Former VPof the USPCA & Judge of many national police canine trials.Please in lieu of flowers all donations can be made toVested Interest in K9's, P.O. Box 9, East Taunton, 02718. [1]
  Person ID	I434702	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Joseph Lester Benson,   b. 1901, Hyde Park, Norfolk (now Suffolk) Co., MA, USA ,   d. 18 Sep 1958  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Nellie Beatrice Sprague,   b. 17 Jun 1901, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA ,   d. 1952, Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA  (Age 50 years)
  Married	Y  [2]
  Family ID	F159380	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse	Living
  Children	1. Living   2. Living
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2018
  Family ID	F159418	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 4 May 1932 - Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA Census - ED15-366P10S#4877 - 12 Apr 1940 - Boston, Suffolk Co., MA, USA Military - U. S. Marine Corp. - - Misc. Military Social Security Number - - MA, USA Died - 16 Apr 2011 - Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S28] Correspondent: Mason, Jane Sanderman, note of June 13, 2018. [S28] Correspondent: Mason, Jane Sanderman, note of June 11, 2018.