Rickie S. Benck, age 61 of New Haven Township, Dunn County, WI, died unexpectedly at his home on June 9, 2023.
Rickie Steven Benck was born on December 9, 1961 in Martin, MN the son of Larry & Karen (Larsen) Benck. He moved with his family to Wisconsin, growing up on and helping on several farms around the state. Rickie was a self taught mechanic who helped the small farmers repair and maintain their equipment. Over the years he worked as a mechanic at Strohbusch Badger Sales in Woodville, before owning and operating his own Black Bear Repair in Clear Lake, WI. He was currently employed at Anibus Silo and Equipment Durand, WI. Rickie was married to Shari K. Paulson on August 21, 2002 and together made their home in New Haven Township. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting, gardening and bird watching. He will be sorely missed by his family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents and an infant brother.
He is survived by
Wife
Shari Benck - Clear Lake, WI
Sons and Daughter
Michael (April) Benck - Dallas, WI
Tommy Benck - Cumberland, WI
Cody (Maxine) Benck - Barron, WI
Brandon Paulson - Menomonie, WI
Shawnna Paulson - Clear Lake, WI
Grand Children
Jeremy Benck, Bentley Benck, Cali Knoll & Enzley Benck
Kimber Benck, Emma Benck & Everly Benck
Brothers
Dave Benck, Ronnie Benck, John Benck, Gary Benck
Sister
Jean Benck
There will be a Celebration of Rickie’s life at a later date.
Scheuermann Funeral Home and Cremation Services are handling the
arrangements.
www.clearlakefuneralhome.com
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