Debra Marie (Ellsworth) Benoit Obituary
We announce the death of Debra Marie (Ellsworth) Benoit of North Adams, Massachusetts, who passed away on June 6, 2026, at the age of 69. Debra will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Debra Marie (Ellsworth) Benoit to pay them a last tribute.
Debra will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Debra will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Debra’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her husband George William Benoit; and her sisters, Joyce Ellsworth and Barbara Ellsworth. She is survived by: her daughters, Melissa Houghtaling of Rowe, MA, April Marie Schroeder of Virginia Beach, VA and Kelly Benoit of North Adams, MA. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren as well as nieces and nephews.
