Harold Francis “Skip” Benway Jr.

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Harold Francis “Skip” Benway Jr., 73, of Arvada, CO, formerly of Cranston, RI, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2019. Skip was a loving husband to the late Kathy (Duquette) Benway.

He was a Marine Corps Veteran, awarded the Bronze Star for Valor and two Purple Hearts after three combat tours in Vietnam.

Skip is survived by son, Christopher Benway and his wife Maureen, of Mountain Top, PA; his daughter, Rebecca Benway and her fiancé, Cal Dowling, of Arvada CO; and his four grandchildren: Caitlin Benway, Patrick Benway, Thea Whelan, and fiancé, Derek Hackett, and Chloe Whelan.

Friends and family will remember him as an avid golf lover who enjoyed the simple pleasure of coffee and family time in his retirement.