Mrs. Elsie Mae (Reed) Bensinger, age 80, formerly of Brockton, and Allentown, Pa., died Wednesday, February 20, 2008, at HCR ManorCare in Salisbury Twp., were she has resided since June of 2007.
Protestant by faith, Elsie was a homemaker.
Born in Brockton, Schuylkill County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Charles Reed, Sr. and the late Elsie (Smith) Reed.
She is survived by her
Daughters,
Mrs. Shirley (Bensinger) Tartaglia wife of Lelio of Albuquerique, NM, Carol "Peggy" (Bensinger) Snyder wife of Terry of Whitehall, PA;.
Two Sons,
Mr. Donald O. Bensinger, Jr. of Albuquerique, NM
Mr. Russell P. Bensinger and his wife Lynn of Danielsville, Pa.
Five grandchildren
Seven great-grandchildren
Sister, Mrs. Fern (Reed) Steiger of Allentown, Pa.
Preceded in death by Brothers, Marlin Reed, Charles T. Reed, Jr., and Raymond Reed; Sister Mrs. Doris (Reed) Lechleitner
Arrangements are being handled by Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Inc., 2066 West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, Pa., where the family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Monday, February 25, 2008.
Funeral Services from the funeral home at 11 o'clock A.M. with the Rev. Micahel A. Frost officiating.
Entombment will be at Cedar Hill Cemetery Allentown, Pa.
Memorials in her honor to Charity of one's choice or St. Jude Children's Reserach Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.
Online Registry and Condolences to
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com