Ryan Michael Benson, age 19, of Belvidere, IL died suddenly on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at his home. He was born February 4, 1996 in Aurora, IL. Ryan was a student at Belvidere High School where he enjoyed the everyday activities of the students and faculty. In his spare time he enjoyed the Harry Potter and Dr. Seuss. He was a very special young man loved very much by his family and fellow students. Ryan is survived by his mother Jenny (Steve) Clymer of Belvidere, IL, his father Jeff (Laurie) Benson of Oswego, IL, brother Noah Benson of Belvidere, IL; maternal grandparents Laura and Wayne Nemetz of Oswego, IL, paternal grandparents Donna and Paul Benson of Oswego, IL; along with many aunts, uncles, cousins. He was preceded in death by his uncle Michael Peterson. Visitation will take place on Friday, April 24, 2015 from 3:00 PM until the funeral service at 7:00 PM at the DUNN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME with CREMATORY 1801 Douglas Road Oswego, IL. Cremation will take place at American Crematory in Oswego, IL. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Belvidere High School Life Skills 1500 E. Avenue Belvidere, IL 61008 ATTN: Craig Pate For additional information 630/554-3888 or www.dunnfamilyfuneralhome.com