Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Pat Benedetto

Lewistown – Patricia I. “Pat” Benedetto, 70, of Lewistown, died at 11:25 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2015 at her home.

She was born February 16, 1945 in Canton, to Florence Jack “Dick” and Florence Loine (Ashwood) Koelling.  She married John Benedetto on March 9, 1980.  He preceded her in death on January 19, 2008.

She is survived by six children, Don (Judy) Howard of Cuba, Randy Howard of Canton, Clay Howard of Canton, Jay (Karen) Howard of Divernon, Melanie “Missey” (Pete) Belless of Lewistown, and Brenda Howard of Canton; two step-children, Mark (Edie) Benedetto and Lori Boston; one brother, Richard “Dick” Koelling of Idaho; one sister, Merry Chambers of Smithfield; twelve grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, William; and one sister, Sissy.
Pat was a homemaker.    She enjoyed fishing and gambling; and especially enjoyed hosting family dinners during the holidays.

Per Pat’s wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and there will be no services.  Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to the Tazewell Animal Protective Society (T.A.P.S.).

To leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com

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