Benita was born on January 19, 1946 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Bennette Bernard Bell and Juanita Beatrice Bell. She was an only child. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin, her career included working for Harvard University, Pan American Airlines, and United Airlines. Her areas of...
I met Benita at the airliners international shows that she attended as a collector. A beautiful lady so kind and always a nice conversation. She will be missed but certainly remembered
Michael Restivo
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I met Benita over a decade ago in a class about bourbon. We were definitely kindred "spirits." Those classes continued over the years and our friendship grew. We started doing things outside of the classes as well. She was beloved by so many for her humor, big heart, and excellent stories of a life well lived. In her final couple of years, she didn't want to eat very much at all but there was a Chinese restaurant across the street and they have delicious dumplings. Anytime I visited, I needed...