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Judith Fern Benson

September 13, 1946 — July 22, 2007

Judith F. Benson, 60, of Long Lake passed away Sunday July 22, 2007 at St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac. She was born in Campbellsport on Sept. 13, 1946 the daughter of Donald and Sylvia Zielieke Baumhardt. On April 17, 1971, Judy married William Benson, III at Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church in Campbellsport. They operated Benson’s Campgrounds for a number of years and presently owned and operated Benson’s Holiday Hide-A-Way Resort at the North end of Long Lake. She was a member of Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Dundee. Also, she was a member of the Turkey Federation, the Wisconsin Snowmobile Assoc., the Long Lake Fishing Club and the Wisconsin Assoc. of Campground Owners. She sponsored and bowled on a team at King Pin Lanes in Campbellsport. Judy greatly enjoyed spending time with her two granddaughters. Survivors include her husband Bill, her daughter Jill Chapin, her son William IV (Dawn), her granddaughters Kathryn and Gabryel, her step mother Marion Baumhardt of West Bend, her siblings Patricia Wietor of Campbellsport, Susan (Stanley) Immel of Campbellsport, Roger (Diane) Baumhardt of Plymouth, David (Pat) Baumhardt of Kewaskum, Joan Baumhardt of Campbellsport, William (Elaine) Baumhardt of Campbellsport, Richard Baumhardt of Kewaskum, Ronald (Debbie) Baumhardt of Campbellsport, Annette (Daniel) Sabish of Campbellsport, her brothers-in-law Loren (Nancy) Benson and Charles (Cheryl) Benson both of Campbellsport, her uncle Robert (Lois) Baumhardt of Eden, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother-in-law Robert Wietor and two nephews Scott Immel and David Sabish Funeral services will be held on Thursday July 26 at 3:00 PM at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church in Dundee. Rev. Richard Schliewe will officiate and burial will follow in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 AM until time of service at the church. Memorials may be directed to Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church or Waucousta Lutheran Grade School. Twohig Funeral Home Campbellsport is serving the family.
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