Benjamin G. Cogswell walked on September 17, 2011 age 73. Sonny was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin Cogswell Sr. and Mabel Cogswell; a son Benjamin Gene Nearanz; five siblings, Ceta Coyle, Josie Walters, Jeanette Magnuson, Chuck and Richard Cogswell. Ben is survived by his sister, Donna Budnick along with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Ever Rest Funeral Home. Interment will be in St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, from 5 to 7 p.m.