Remembering Linda Benedict

Age 63, Lakewood, N.J.
Passed away on May 6, 2020

Linda Benedict of Lakewood, NJ, daughter of Alfred and Wanda Benedict, died of corona virus at age 63 on May 6, 2020. Linda had a wonderful girlhood under the gentle guidance of Our Lady of Victories Roman Catholic Church and the Jersey City Public School System on her kids-friendly block of Grant Avenue.Linda was stricken with schizophrenia in her late teens, but had a remarkable ability to overcome obstacles and experience the joy in life. She was an active participant in Preferred Behavioral Health of Ocean County, where Linda was well-known for her loving enthusiastic manner and ready smile.Linda is survived by her brothers Robert and Donald Benedict, her sister Arlene Shenko, and her niece Tara Rodgers who deeply appreciate the dedicated social and health care workers who touched Lindas life for decades.

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