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Eric "Rick" Benjamin

April 17, 1947 — May 7, 2025

Auburn

Eric "Rick" Benjamin

Eric “Rick” Benjamin, age 78 of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at home.

Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law Stacey and John Hayes of Auburn; grandson Aiden Hayes; sister and brother-in-law Sharon and Bruce Hann of Denver, CO; special friend Linda Kalina of Table Rock; other relatives and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, May 17, 2025, 3:00 p.m. at Hemmingsen Funeral Home in Auburn. Family will greet friends one hour prior to service. Burial of ashes will take place at a later date in Sheridan West Cemetery at Auburn.

Memorials suggested to family choice or Hearts United for Animals.

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Visitation with Family

Saturday, May 17, 2025

2:00 - 3:00 pm (Central time)

Hemmingsen Funeral Home

801 S St, Auburn, NE 68305

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Starts at 3:00 pm (Central time)

Hemmingsen Funeral Home

801 S St, Auburn, NE 68305

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