Christian Benito

Christian Benito passed away at home very quietly on August 2, 2026. He was just 20 years of age. There will be a celebration of Christian’s life on Saturday August 22, 2026 beginning at 2:00 p.m. and ending at 5:00 p.m. at the Armitage Wiggins Funeral Home. Christian's ashes will be present in a very special urn. His mother and father request that you dress casually and for anyone who has a favorite musical T-shirt, please wear that.

Christian was the beloved son of Patricia Farrell and Marcos Benito. He is survived by his grandmothers; Maria Pillar Benito and Carolyn Forcione along with his brother Nicholas Belotti and his wife Deanna.

Christian was a very talented muscian focusing on the drums. He loved attending Sweetest Sounds in Lyndhurst. He was an honor student at Berkeley College and involved in many of their acedemic programs. He was a truly intelligent and humble student. He was very active with The Woodland Park Library. He was a talented writer and planned to become a lawyer.

He had a strong love of animals. In lieu of flowers kindly consider a donation to The Humane Society of Bergen County 201-896-9300 or Plant a tree in his memory.

Posted on August 4, 2026 .