Velma Mae Benoit
September 22, 1934 - February 3, 2019
(nee Vivier) Passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on February 3, 2019 at 84 years of age. Velma is now reunited with her loving husband Ray (1968); her daughter Nancy (1968) whom she missed so much; parents Henry and Eva. Loving mother of Ray and wife Jackie. Treasured gramma of Brandon and Sarah. Dear sister of Clara Purvis, Shirley Swalwell and Linda Taylor. Sister-in-law of Jim Swalwell, Evelyn Vivier and Diane Vivier. Predeceased by her siblings, Maude, Bud, Freda, Earl, Roy, Hank and Stephen. She will be sadly missed by the entire Benoit family. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Velma truly loved attending to her garden as it was a very important part of her life. Her grandkids meant the world to her. Velma is resting at the Kennedy Funeral Home Ltd. (519-776-7378) 128 Talbot St. N, Essex on Wednesday from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. The life celebration service will take place from the funeral home on Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Woodslee United Church Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Bethel-Maidstone United Church. You may send your condolences online at www.kennedyfh.com
(nee Vivier) Passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on February 3, 2019 at 84 years of age. Velma is now reunited with her loving husband Ray (1968); her daughter Nancy (1968) whom she missed so much; parents Henry and Eva. Loving... View Obituary & Service Information