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Oscar Benedetti Obituary
Raised in Williamstown, he graduated from Drexel University and designed several buildings and boats in the Philadelphia area including the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk. Mr. Benedetti purchased the Grand Theatre on Main St. in Williamstown in 1968 and operated it with his wife and children until 1980 while working full time for an architectural firm in Philadelphia. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, traveling and music while playing the organ.
Beloved husband of Violet (nee Testa) of 59 years. Devoted father of Marlene (William) Toffler, Eileen (Don) Plum, Gregory (Rebecca) Benedetti and Jeffrey Benedetti. Loving grandfather of 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Diane Hogan, Diva Troiano and Edna Thomas. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s R.C. Church, Main St. and Carroll Ave., Williamstown. Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery, Williamstown.
Arrangements are under the direction of the BELL-HENNESSY FUNERAL HOME of Williamstown.
Condolences and memories may be shared online at www.bell-hennessy.com.
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