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Sandra C. Benoit

Sandra C. Benoit

On Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, Sandra C. Benoit of Millcreek, passed away at St. Vincent’s Hospital at the age of 82.

She was born in Warren, Pa., on Aug. 28, 1938, the daughter of the late Virgil G. Erickson and Elaine B. Hudson.

Sandra was a 1956 graduate of Warren Area High School and a 1959 graduate of St. Vincent’s School of Nursing.

She was truly a domestic goddess, raising five children and enjoying her eleven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

She loved bird-watching, reading, crime TV and being surrounded by family.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Walter E. Benoit.

Survivors include one son, Mark Benoit; and four daughters: Elizabeth Boni and her husband, Vincent, Mary Hawley and her husband, Michael, Patricia Benoit and Cynthia Benoit-Mlakar, all of Erie. She is also survived by her dear sister, Barbara Erickson and her spouse, Suzanne Taczak of Erie.

Sandra is further survived by her grandchildren: Nicole, Jaime (Timothy), Jessica, Andrew (Stephen), Jonathan, Samuel, Vienna, Matthew, Zachary, Cassie, and Vinnie, and a great-granddaughter, Jenna.

A gathering will be held on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, at noon followed by a service at 1 p.m., at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, 2401 West 38th St., Erie, PA 16506 with the Rev. Mark Hoffman as celebrant.

Private arrangements were entrusted to the Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services West Ridge, 3801 West 26th St. Erie, PA 16506.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family in care of the funeral home.

Send condolences at www.BurtonFuneralHomes.com