Mertella Albertha Benjamin Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mertella Albertha Benjamin (Toronto, Ontario), who passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Mertella has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She is survived by: her husband Berisford Benjamin; her children, Althea and Lorne; and her siblings, Elaine, Rita and Emanuel (Sonny).

Donations to Sickkids hospital (https://www.sickkidsfoundation.com) in lieu of flowers.