Lester A. Benedict
Wenatchee, WA
Lester A. Benedict, 86, of Wenatchee, WA, died on October 12, 2016. He was born to the late, Thomas and Violet (Dodson) Benedict, raised in Leavenworth and attended school there. In 1951, he joined the Army and upon his discharge
in 1953, he returned to Wenatchee. He met and married Onnolee McKerlie and together they had four children. Lester worked as a truck driver and later as a diesel mechanic.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Onnolee in 2009; and infant son, Les A. Benedict in 1957. Lester is survived by his children, Robert Benedict, Deborah Benedict and Leslie (Dave) Bailey; sister, Shirley (Robert) Titchenal;
seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Memorial Service will be held on Friday, October 28, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. at the Wenatchee American Legion. Arrangements are assisted by Heritage Memorial Chapel, East Wenatchee.
Wenatchee World, Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA
Published Thursday October 27 2016
Lester A. Benedict
Wenatchee, WA
Lester A. Benedict, 86, of Wenatchee, WA, died on October 12, 2016. He was born to the late, Thomas and Violet (Dodson) Benedict, raised in Leavenworth and attended school there. In 1951, he joined the Army and upon his discharge
in 1953, he returned to Wenatchee. He met and married Onnolee McKerlie and together they had four children. Lester worked as a truck driver and later as a diesel mechanic.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Onnolee in 2009; and infant son, Les A. Benedict in 1957. Lester is survived by his children, Robert Benedict, Deborah Benedict and Leslie (Dave) Bailey; sister, Shirley (Robert) Titchenal;
seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Memorial Service will be held on Friday, October 28, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. at the Wenatchee American Legion. Arrangements are assisted by Heritage Memorial Chapel, East Wenatchee.
Wenatchee World, Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington, USA
Published Thursday October 27 2016
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