It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Shirley M. Benoit (Leicester, Massachusetts), born in Worcester, Massachusetts, who passed away on December 29, 2019, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley M. Benoit to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her husband Walter Benoit; her siblings, Elwyn Underhill, Kenneth Underhill, Claudia Mason and Jean Bruso; and her parents, Henry E. Underhill and Una A. Underhill (Leno).

She is survived by : her children, Paul D. Benoit (Susan) of Sutton and Lisa J. Newsome (George) of Clifton Park, NY; her grandchildren, David, Joseph, Billy, Alexandra, Christina and Adam; and her great grandchildren, Mario, Brian and Maxx. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude – St. Aloysius Church, 491 Pleasant Street, Leicester, MA 01524.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Connor Brothers Funeral Home