Fred W. Benedict

Fred W. Benedict obituary, Port Dickinson, NY

Fred W. Benedict

Fred Benedict Obituary

Published by Legacy on Dec. 5, 2023.
Fred W. Benedict, age 77, of Port Crane, New York passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Monday, December 4, 2023.
He was predeceased by his parents, Solon and Alleine Benedict. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Sally Benedict; his son, Chad (Becky) Benedict; his grandsons, Tyler and Ethan Benedict, and Devin and Owen Edwards; his brother, Solon (Delores) Benedict; brother-in-law, Jack Redmond; and sisters-in-law, Nancy Aikins (Chuck Gross) and Janet Redmond. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Fred served with the US Navy during Vietnam and was a retiree of New York State. He was an active member of the 1st Baptist Church of Port Crane.
Friends may call Monday, December 11, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Wm. R. Chase & Son Funeral Home, 737 Chenango St, Port Dickinson, New York 13901, where a funeral service will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 11:00 AM. Fred will be laid to rest in Port Crane Cemetery, Port Crane, NY.
In lieu of flowers, please consider honoring Fred with a memorial contribution to Path of Life Camp, 112 Path of Life Rd #1722, Port Crane, NY 13833.

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