Dorothy Esther (Benskin) Anderson, 79, of Bremerton died April 7, 2002, at Belmont Terrace Convalescent Center of complications from a stroke.
She was born May 10, 1922, in Nevada, Mo., to Delbert C. and Juanita (Segal) Benskin. She graduated from Bremerton High School and, in 1945, from a Seattle nursing school.
She had worked as a licensed practical nurse in many hospitals and nursing homes.
She married Albert Anderson on Nov. 13, 1982, in Port Orchard. He preceded her in death in 2000.
Mrs. Anderson was a member of Silverdale Lutheran Church. She traveled extensively and enjoyed knitting, crochet and singing.
Survivors include two sons, Jack Smith of Olalla and Albert Smith Jr. of Poulsbo; two daughters, Mary Burch of Bremerton and Jonita Tederman; two brothers, Bud Benskin of Eldorado Springs, Mo., and Bill Benskin of Port Orchard; two sisters, Evelyn Barker of Colville and Anita Buchanan of Port Orchard; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grand-children.
She also was preceded in death by four siblings, Nellie Danielson of Bremerton, and George, Ida Mae and Clarence Benskin.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. funeral service Friday, both at Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel. A reception precedes the service from 10 to 11 a.m. at Rill Chapel. Entombment will be at Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park. An online memorial can be seen at www.rill.com.
Memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. ~ The Wilson County News, Floresville, Texas, 13 Apr 2004. Also, Bremerton, Washington, April 10, 2002.
She was born May 10, 1922, in Nevada, Mo., to Delbert C. and Juanita (Segal) Benskin. She graduated from Bremerton High School and, in 1945, from a Seattle nursing school.
She had worked as a licensed practical nurse in many hospitals and nursing homes.
She married Albert Anderson on Nov. 13, 1982, in Port Orchard. He preceded her in death in 2000.
Mrs. Anderson was a member of Silverdale Lutheran Church. She traveled extensively and enjoyed knitting, crochet and singing.
Survivors include two sons, Jack Smith of Olalla and Albert Smith Jr. of Poulsbo; two daughters, Mary Burch of Bremerton and Jonita Tederman; two brothers, Bud Benskin of Eldorado Springs, Mo., and Bill Benskin of Port Orchard; two sisters, Evelyn Barker of Colville and Anita Buchanan of Port Orchard; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grand-children.
She also was preceded in death by four siblings, Nellie Danielson of Bremerton, and George, Ida Mae and Clarence Benskin.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. funeral service Friday, both at Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel. A reception precedes the service from 10 to 11 a.m. at Rill Chapel. Entombment will be at Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park. An online memorial can be seen at www.rill.com.
Memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. ~ The Wilson County News, Floresville, Texas, 13 Apr 2004. Also, Bremerton, Washington, April 10, 2002.
Dorothy Esther (Benskin) Anderson, 79, of Bremerton died April 7, 2002, at Belmont Terrace Convalescent Center of complications from a stroke.
She was born May 10, 1922, in Nevada, Mo., to Delbert C. and Juanita (Segal) Benskin. She graduated from Bremerton High School and, in 1945, from a Seattle nursing school.
She had worked as a licensed practical nurse in many hospitals and nursing homes.
She married Albert Anderson on Nov. 13, 1982, in Port Orchard. He preceded her in death in 2000.
Mrs. Anderson was a member of Silverdale Lutheran Church. She traveled extensively and enjoyed knitting, crochet and singing.
Survivors include two sons, Jack Smith of Olalla and Albert Smith Jr. of Poulsbo; two daughters, Mary Burch of Bremerton and Jonita Tederman; two brothers, Bud Benskin of Eldorado Springs, Mo., and Bill Benskin of Port Orchard; two sisters, Evelyn Barker of Colville and Anita Buchanan of Port Orchard; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grand-children.
She also was preceded in death by four siblings, Nellie Danielson of Bremerton, and George, Ida Mae and Clarence Benskin.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. funeral service Friday, both at Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel. A reception precedes the service from 10 to 11 a.m. at Rill Chapel. Entombment will be at Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park. An online memorial can be seen at www.rill.com.
Memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. ~ The Wilson County News, Floresville, Texas, 13 Apr 2004. Also, Bremerton, Washington, April 10, 2002.
She was born May 10, 1922, in Nevada, Mo., to Delbert C. and Juanita (Segal) Benskin. She graduated from Bremerton High School and, in 1945, from a Seattle nursing school.
She had worked as a licensed practical nurse in many hospitals and nursing homes.
She married Albert Anderson on Nov. 13, 1982, in Port Orchard. He preceded her in death in 2000.
Mrs. Anderson was a member of Silverdale Lutheran Church. She traveled extensively and enjoyed knitting, crochet and singing.
Survivors include two sons, Jack Smith of Olalla and Albert Smith Jr. of Poulsbo; two daughters, Mary Burch of Bremerton and Jonita Tederman; two brothers, Bud Benskin of Eldorado Springs, Mo., and Bill Benskin of Port Orchard; two sisters, Evelyn Barker of Colville and Anita Buchanan of Port Orchard; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grand-children.
She also was preceded in death by four siblings, Nellie Danielson of Bremerton, and George, Ida Mae and Clarence Benskin.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. funeral service Friday, both at Pendleton-Gilchrist Funeral Home at Rill Chapel. A reception precedes the service from 10 to 11 a.m. at Rill Chapel. Entombment will be at Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park. An online memorial can be seen at www.rill.com.
Memorial donations may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. ~ The Wilson County News, Floresville, Texas, 13 Apr 2004. Also, Bremerton, Washington, April 10, 2002.
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