Jamie S. Benson, 62, of Bayard St. in Kane, PA passed away Sunday evening (June 25) at his residence.  He was born Jan. 5, 1961 in Kane, the son of the late Ronald and Carol Benson.

Jamie had been employed by the Local Laborer’s Union #603 and had also worked at Kane Hardwood and Hanley Brick.  He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles AERIE #307 and the VFW of Kane.

He is survived by his sister, Tracey Mercer-Benson of Kane and her daughter Sophia Mercer of Sacramento, CA; his aunt and uncle, Roger (Sharon) Johnson of Kane; Cousins, Danielle Noble of Kane, Michelle and Denny Stromberg of Port Allegany, Roger and JoAnna Johnson Jr. of Raleigh, NC, Bruce and Michael Benson of Pittsburgh, Jim and Peggy Benson of Pittsburgh and Katrina Benson Pavolino of OH, along with many other cousins.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Carl Benson. his uncle, Dennis “Gus” Johnson and his grandparents, Arnold and Martha Johnson and Carl Hilding and Kate Elizabeth “Betty” Benson.

Arrangements will be held at the convenience of the family.

Memorial donations may be made to the Kane Guidance Center, 300 N. Fraley St., Kane, PA 16735 or Evergreen Park, %Kane Borough, 112 Bayard St., Kane, PA 16735.

Online condolences can be expressed at www.cummingsfh.com.

The Cummings Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of services.