Merna Benedict Goett Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Merna Benedict Goett (Monroe, Connecticut), who passed away on February 28, 2021, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merna Benedict Goett to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Nelson Bingham and Merna Bingham (Elliman); her husband William D. Benedict; her children, Bruce (Pamela) of Newtown, CT and Jane; her former husband John E. Goett (Jack); her sisters, Sarah Dickinson (Josh) of Bozeman, MT, NJ and Marjorie Wesche (Rolf) of Quebec; her children, Rebecca Bottomley (Robert) of Hardwick, MA and Mark Benedict (Jeanne) of Newtown, CT; her son-in-law John Flader of Monroe; her stepdaughter Pamela Goett of Malden Bridge, NY; her grandchildren, Sarah Duncan, William, David Bottomley, Kenneth, Michael, Elise, Jack Benedict, Matthew, Mark, Carolyn and Robert Flader; and her great grandchildren, Bria, Erik, Parker, Ryan, Charlotte and Adelyn. She was also cherished by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial donation can be made to the Christ Church Trumbull (Tashua) 5170 Madison Ave., Trumbull, CT 06611, National Park Foundation or to a charity of your choice.