SARATOGA SPRINGS — Jeanne Bennison, 84, passed away peacefully at Wesley Health Care Center on Saturday, May 31.
Born December 5, 1929 in Amsterdam, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Ophelia Fiset. Jeanne will be remembered for her positive outlook on life and her devotion and love for her husband and children.
Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Charles Bennison of Malta; her children, James (Celia) Bennison of White Oak, Georgia, Joseph Bennison of Jamaica Vermont, Mary (Bob) Kaehler of Surfside Beach South Carolina, Patrick (Liz) Bennison of Guilderland and Peter (Jana) Bennison of Glenville. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Jeanne’s brother, Richard Fiset, recently passed away, Sunday, June 1, one day after her.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 5 at St. Mary’s Church, Milton Ave., Ballston Spa.
Burial will be at 10 a.m. Friday, June 6 at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Duell Rd., Schuylerville.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent in the name of Jeanne Bennison to the Alzheimer’s Association of Northeastern NY, 4 Pine West Plaza, Suite 405, Albany, NY 12205. www.alz.org
Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes of 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs.
Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.
