Dorothy "Dotty" Benton

Dorothy "Dotty" Benton age 84, a long time resident of Madison Heights Michigan passed away on Wednesday August 19, 2015. Dotty was born September 2, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan, beloved wife of the late Charles "Chuck" (1978). Dotty was also predeceased by a son the late Charles "Chuckie" (2005) and a granddaughter the late Raegan Farley.

Dear mother of Ruth Smith, Susan (Craig) Mearnic and Lynda (Jim) Saxinger, loving grandmother of seven and great grandmother of nine. Sister of the late George "Buddy" Hills, the late Isabelle Adamec, the late Helen Smoyer, the late Stanley Ruthkosky and the late Victoria Watson. Visitation will be held on Sunday August 23, 2015 from 2:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. family and friends reflections Sunday 5:30 p.m. with a rosary Sunday 7:00 p.m. Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home 30351 Dequindre Madison Heights, Michigan. Instate Monday August 24, 2015 from 10:30 a.m. until time of mass 11:00 a.m. St. Vincent Ferrer Church Madison Heights, Michigan. Interment White Chapel Cemetery Troy, Michigan. Memorials to The Capuchins 1820 Mt. Elliott St. Detroit, Michigan 48207 or St. Jude Tribute Program P.O. Box 1000 Dept. 143 Memphis, Tennessee 38101.