Benjamin Carlston, age 33 of Wheeling, passed away unexpectedly May 1st. Loving son of Don Carlston and Diane Koenig. Beloved brother of Andrew (Tetiana) Carlston. Adored grandson of Marie Koenig. Loving nephew of Jim (Kate) Carlston, Pam (Mike) Neef, and Lynn Koenig. Cherished uncle of Jason Carlston. Loving friend to many. Preceded in death by his grandfathers Jack Koenig and Venton Carlston and grandmother Jean Carlston. Awaited by his beloved Beagle, Buddy. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 9th, from 10 am to 1 pm at Kolssak Funeral Home, 189 S Milwaukee Ave (2 Blocks South of Dundee Rd), Wheeling. We are following the restrictions around the 10 person limit inside the building at a time, so please plan accordingly. Interment immediately following at All Saints Catholic Cemetery, where the same restrictions apply. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Brain Aneurysm Foundation at https://bafound.org/ are appreciated. During this time of disconnect it is imperative to share your support at www.funerals.pro, where you can share a memory, a story or even a picture. Any act of kindness will be greatly appreciated or call 847.537.6600.