Dolores Benson Obituary
A Celebration of Life will be held at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, 6261 N. Granite Reef Rd., Scottsdale, Friday, December 2 at 10:00 am. A private Interment to follow. Memorial donations to Hospice of the Valley, 9808 N. 95th St., Scottsdale, AZ 85258.
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Ginny Bell McTighe
November 3, 2025
I´ll never forget my Aunt Dolores and how her birthday was on Halloween.
Steven Green
November 2, 2025
We should all remember our beloved parents all year but especially on anniversaries and such! By the devotion of Sue to her, it shows the measure of her love for her mom!
ginny price
November 2, 2024
Though I never met Dolores, she raised her family well. Steve, Terry, Randy and Sue are testament´s with their love for her and enduring grace Love you Bensons
Madeline Staffa
December 3, 2022
My sincere condolences to my cousins, your mom was a very special woman and she will remain in the hearts of all who knew her. All six sisters are finally together again. May she rest in peace.
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Ramona Bell Tumelty & Mike Tumelty
November 18, 2022
With sincere sympathy for my cousins on the loss of your mom. Although I didn't get to see her often I got to know her through stories my mom shared of growing up with Aunt Dolores. She was loved by us.
Mary Beth Wendt
November 16, 2022
You have our deepest sympathy on your recent loss of your very special Mother. We are sending prayers to you and your family that you find peace and comfort with all of the sweet memories of your Mom. God is holding her in the palm of his hands. God bless you during this very difficult time.
Steven Green
November 15, 2022
My deepest sympathy to you and your family, Sue. May your sorrow be tempered by your wonderful memories of her and your comfort in her love for you!
Ginny Mueller Price
November 14, 2022
I´m so very sorry to hear of your mom´s passing. I had no idea. May our Lord carry you through the days ahead with his love and grace. My heart is heavy
Heidi Westfall
November 14, 2022
My deepest sympathies and prayers to your family and you my dear friend Sue. I am so sorry.
Steve & Linda Rezac
November 13, 2022
Your Mom was blessed with an amazing family she enjoyed for many yrs.
Our condolences for your loss.
Steve & Linda Rezac
November 13, 2022
God blessed your Mom with an amazing family.
Our condolences on your loss.
Danny Abbamonte & Family
November 12, 2022
Condolences to all of our cousins. Aunt Dolores was the last of a very special group of sisters. Rest in peace Dolores.
Ginny Bell McTighe
November 9, 2022
My prayers to my cousins and all the family. We loved Aunt Dolores.
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