Benjamin Roth Brunson

Benjamin Roth Brunson, 50, passedpeacefully on Monday, December 1st due to a long battlewithillness. Ben wasborn in Kansas City, Kansas on the 25th of December, 1963.

He is survived by his daughter Megan Jolee Brunson, Topeka, Kansas, brother Rodand sister in-law TonyaBrunson,theirchildren Kyle and Taylor, of Shawnee, Kansas,half sister Amber Hadigan of Hyde Park, New York, half brother Scott Gaylord of Appleton, Wisconsin as well as many other newly found relatives in Wisconsin, which he was so appreciative to have finally met. Ben was always such a joyous man who only wanted to see his friends and family smile. His incredibly large heart was so full of love and laughter. He was always a fun person to be around and never minded making a fool of himself just to make someone smile orlaugh. He will be forever missed and remembered by his loved ones and we can only be so, sograteful for the impact he has lefton all of our lives. Your love and laughter that you have broughtto all of us will live on for eternity.We love you Ben and we are so thankful that you are home.

We ask his friends and family to join us in celebration of his life on Sunday, December 7, 2014 (4:00pm – 6:00pm) at the Kansas Avenue United Methodist Church 1029 N Kansas Ave. Donations accepted in lieu of flowers. Contributionsmay be made to: http://www.gofundme.com/benrothbrunson or to Capital City Bank, Topeka, Ks.