Mrs. Helen K Bensen, age 96, a 49-year resident of Hollow Rock, TN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at Patriot Health and Rehabilitation in Paris, TN. Daughter of the late John C. Legg and Jenny Brown she was born in Saugerties, NY, the sixth child in a family of 10 siblings. Helen worked in the sewing industry as a seamstress as a teen. She helped to raise her younger siblings and provided support for the large family. In 1953 she met her future husband Paul of Berne NY at the racetrack in South Westerlo, NY and they were married in 1954 at the Methodist Church in Saugerties. After their marriage she joined her husband and his family in working the family dairy farm in Rensselaerville, NY. It was quite a transition for Helen, having grown up and lived so many years
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