Obituary of Arthur William Benedict

BENEDICT, Arthur William - 79, Windsor, passed away peacefully in the QE11, Halifax on Tuesday, January 11, 2011. Born in Martock; he was the son of the late Theodore and Lexander (Millen) Benedict. Arthur belonged to the Lions Club for 45 years where he was the Past District Governor. He was a member of the Maritime Fiddlers Association and of the King?¢s Fiddlers. He was also with the Hants County Cruisers Antique Car Club. As well Arthur was a member of the Juniper Grove United Church in Falmouth. He retired at 55 from his teaching position of 35 years. Arthur is survived by his loving wife Connie (Hines); daughters, Anne (George) Whalen, Dartmouth; Cheryl Techentin, Calgary; five grandchildren; and one great grandchild. He is predeceased by his son Dwight; and sister Florence. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation at the family?¢s request. A tribute will be held at the Windsor United Church, 613 King Street, Windsor, NS; on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 2 p.m. with Reverend William (Bill) Gibson officiating. Family flowers only. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of Serenity Lindsay Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 568 Main St., Wolfville, NS B4P 1E7, (902) 542-4656. Cards of sympathy or donations in memory may be made to this address or on-line at: www.serenitylindsayfuneralhome.ca