Daryll H. Bensing

Daryll H. Bensing, 78, of Spring Township, passed away early Saturday, December 21, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Geraldine R. (Witman), with whom he shared 57 wonderful years.

Born in Asheboro, NC, he was a son of the late Alvin and Emily (Hill) Bensing.

Daryll worked at Hofmann Industries, Inc, from 1972 until his "retirement" in 1999, when he and Geraldine moved to Las Vegas. They returned to Berks County to be closer to their family.

Daryll was an avid golfer and member of the Galen Hall Golf Club of Wernersville. In 1993 he won first place in the annual Reading Hospital Golf Tournament. Among his accomplishments include three hole-in-ones. Until his health declined, he enjoyed working part time at the Pagoda Golf Club as a ball-collector.

Daryll is survived by his children, Thomas D. Bensing of Reading, and Suzanne H. Bensing of Frederick, MD. He is also survived by his niece, Betty Swavely of Pottstown.

He was predeceased by his brother, Neil A. Bensing.

Funeral services for Daryll will be held on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at 10 AM at the Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc, 739 Penn Ave., West Reading. Friends are invited to call on Thursday from 8 am until the time of service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Pleasant View Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Daryll's memory should be made to the ASPCA: https://www.aspca.org/ Condolences may be expressed at www.kuhnfuneralhomes.com.