LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia — Marshall Bernard Bensch, 74, formerly of Abbeville, died on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, after complications suffered during an earlier stroke. Wages Funeral Home in Snellville, Georgia, was in charge of arrangements.

After graduating from high school, he served on the USS Vesole and was honorably discharged following his service our country. He was a proud member of the Masonic Lodge. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather and friend to many.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations be made to your favorite charity.