Visitation for Richard Adolf Benthaus, 60, will be from 1 until 3 p.m. with a remembrance of Rick at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Road, Highland Park. He passed away Sept. 1, 2009. In 1965, at the age of 16, Rick joined his father in the family landscaping business. Later, Rick's son Michael joined him in the business. After Rick's father passed away in 2000, Rick took over the business and ran it until his passing. From 1941 through 2009, A. H. Benthaus Landscaping created some of the most beautiful gardens on the North Shore. He was the beloved son of Emmi (nee Treu) and the late Adolf; loving father of Jennifer and Michael; dear brother to Linda (Rich) Seward and Julie; cherished uncle of Julie and Emmi; and devoted partner to Janis. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Lymphoma Research Foundation, 115 Broadway, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10006, would be greatly appreciated. It is also possible to donate online at www.lymphoma.org.