Leslie (Les) Benger, 91, of Gloucester, passed away Nov. 11, 2016.

He was preceded in death by Mausi Benger. Once again, they are walking hand-in-hand forever together.

Les is survived by son, Peter and wife Ruth; daughter, Vera and partner Linda; granddaughter, Theresa and fiancé Mike Sachs; great-grandchildren, Patrick and Brooke; cousin and friend, Juliska.

Services will be private.

The family sends their heartfelt gratitude to the men and women of the Gloucester Emergency crew, all the medical professionals in Riverside Walter Reed ER and Hospice Room in their support, comfort and professionalism for our beloved Poppa.

In memory of our father, contributions are to be made to Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue, P.O. Box 1417, Gloucester, Va. 23061.

Arrangements by Hogg Funeral Home and Crematory, Gloucester Point. Family and friends may share condolences and memories at www.hoggfh.com.