Benjamin Poulson, “Ben,” passed away Sunday, May 12, 2013 at the age of 20. He was born December 28, 1992 in Renton, WA. The Poulson family moved to Mesa, AZ in 2001. Ben had a loving and kind spirit which made him a beloved and cherished young man. He loved the outdoors and was an avid snowboarder, long boarder, as well as many other outdoor activities. He worked for an aquatics park as a lifeguard and was a student attending Mesa Community College until a cancer diagnosis in May 2012. He is survived by his parents Michael and Simone Poulson, his sister Nicole Dunn (Brett), brother Ryan Poulson, grandfather Robert Poulson, and many other extended family members. Funeral Services will be held 9:00 am Friday, May 17th at Mountain View Funeral Home and Cemetery 7900 E. Main St., Mesa. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make a charitable donation to the foundation of your choice in memory of our beautiful Ben.