Benson, Thelma D. (Jensen) Loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, age 99 of Deephaven, MN died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 23, 2017. Born and raised in Lynd, MN, moved to Mpls. to attend business school. Worked at the Fed Reserve Bank where she met her husband. Married 64 years. Preceded in death by her husband Earl. Survived by sons Jim (Ann), Bob (Gwen), daughter Debbie; grandchildren, Jill, Adam, Ashley, Brittany (Dave) Hestad, Katie, Lynsay, Megan, Peter and Elizabeth; great-grandchild, Henry, and other loving relatives and friends. Thelma's favorite color Lavender. Memorial service; 4pm Thursday, June 29 at Wayzata Community Church (125 E Wayzata Blvd). Private interment at Hillside Cemetery, Mpls. David Lee Funeral Home Wayzata 952-473-5577 davidleefuneralhome.com