Benjamin "Gentle Ben", 75, of Sturgis SD died Sunday December 24th, 2023, at his home.

Ben was a very proud and opinionated man. He loved his toys, his Country and his daughter, Jennifer.

Ben is survived by his daughter, Jennifer, and his grandchildren, Jenai, and Jai.

Ride free Dad.

Graveside services for Benjamin will be at 11 AM, on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Black Hills National Cemetery near Sturgis.  Military Honors will be presented by the South Dakota Army National Guard and Sturgis Honor Guard.