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17 gru 2014 · Dave Benton passed away the morning of May 26. This interview was conducted in late 2014. It’s been three months since TV news anchor Dave Benton told viewers that his brain cancer was back, and doctors told him he had months to live.
26 maj 2015 · Champaign TV news anchor Dave Benton has passed away, after battling brain cancer for about 18 months. He chose to work through most of his illness, and only announced last month that he was stepping down from his daily duties at WCIA.
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26 maj 2015 · WCIA-TV news director Andy Miller said Dave Benton died Tuesday at home in Champaign. Benton was 52. Benton in December told viewers he had been told he had four to six months to live but planned to work as long as possible.
15 wrz 2014 · A born-again Christian anchor, husband and father of two from Illinois, has evoked a nationwide outpouring of support after revealing on live television that he has inoperable brain cancer and has about six months to live.
26 maj 2015 · Champaign TV news anchor Dave Benton has died, about a year and half after telling viewers he had brain cancer. Benton had been with WCIA since 2005, and chose to continue working long after his November 2013 diagnosis, saying he wanted to live life as normal as possible.
WCIA-TV is announcing that longtime main anchor Dave Benton passed away this morning at his Champaign-area home, surrounded by his family. Benton, a native of the Chicago area, first started at Channel 3 in 2005.
