Lionel Peter Benoit Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 10, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Lionel Peter Benoit (Nanaimo, British Columbia). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Lionel is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Lionel's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Julie Benoit; his sister Therèse; his parents, Isabelle Benoit and Arsène Benoit; and his aunt Therèse LeClaire.
He is survived by: his wife Cathie; and his grandson Owen Benoit. He is also survived by his many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A funeral Mass was held on Monday, November 24th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church (6234 Spartan Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T2N9).
Memorial donations may be made to Development and Peace – Caritas Canada or the Canadian Cancer Society.
