Click here to view the Video Tribute for Benny. Lawrence W "Benny" Bensinger, age 51, of 146 South Vista Road, Valley View, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. He was born on Friday, November 17, 1961, in Pottsville, a son of the late Warren D and Margaret A Latanishen Bensinger. He was a 1980 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was a welder for Bear Ridge Mfg, Frackville. He was a member of Zion Lutheran "Klinger's" Church, Erdman. He was also a member of the Tri-Valley Buck Tree Archery Club. Benny enjoyed hunting, fishing, skiing, and four wheeling. He is survived by his wife Brenda L Kessler Bensinger, to whom he was married for twenty-seven years. He is also survived by a daughter Kelly A Bensinger of Valley View; a brother Donald "Ben" Bensinger and his wife Carol of Hegins; and two nephews Kevin Bensinger of Frackville and Scott Bensinger of Hegins. Services were held at Zion Lutheran "Klinger's" Church, Erdman, on Saturday, April 13, 2013, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Jonathon Jenkins officiating. Visitation was held from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on Saturday at the church. Burial was made in Zion Lutheran "Klinger's" Cemetery, Erdman. Memorial contributions can be made to Zion Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 71, Klingerstown PA 17941. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, was in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com .