Benedict J. Yurkunas, II (Ben)

Benedict J. Yurkunas II (Ben) March 26, 1979 – August 1, 2026

Benedict J. Yurkunas II, lovingly known as Ben, passed away on August 1, 2026, at the age of 47. He was born on March 26, 1979.

Ben is survived by his wife, Angelique Yurkunas; his son, Shamus Yurkunas; his stepson, Grey Whitney; his mother, Peggy Yurkunas; his brothers, Jason (Jay) Yurkunas and Jay's longtime girlfriend, Dot, and Jamie Yurkunas; his sister, Brooke McCuiston; his stepbrother, Robert Siebe; as well as his nieces and nephews.

Ben was preceded in death by his father, Benedict J. Yurkunas Jr., and his stepmother, Sandra “Sandy” Yurkunas.

Ben loved playing guitar, listening to music, and, most of all, spending time with his wife and his boys.