Thelma Jean Benedict Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 10, 2023, at the age of 87, Thelma Jean Benedict of Hellam, Pennsylvania, born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Webb and Ruth Webb (Sandrus); her former husband Dale E. Sechrist; her son Ricky Sechrist; her grandson Justin Markel; and her stepgrandson Brian Shoff.
She is survived by: her husband Ray E. Benedict; her daughters, Karen Doverspike (Michael) of Dover and Kathy Markel (James) of York; her granddaughter Tiffany Frey (Christopher); her great grandchild Landon Frey; her sister Marguerite Dippery of Columbia; her stepsons, Ray Benedict (Patty) of Ellicott City, MD, Steven Benedict (Sheryl) of Hellam and James Benedict (Joni) of York; and her stepgrandchildren, Justin Benedict, Jason Benedict, Erik Benedict, Ryan Benedict and Abigail Sechrist.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Thelma's memory may be made to Faith United Methodist Church, 126 East Market Street, Hallam, PA 17406 or to the charity of one's choice.
