Barbara Mildred Fraizer Benner 89, of Waldoboro, passed away March 15, 2007 at Cove’s Edge in Damariscotta.
She was born Feb. 8, 1918 in Newcastle, a daughter of the late Herbert and Bertha (Darby) Fraizer.
Mrs. Benner attended school in Damariscotta and on March 8, 1941, married Murray O. Benner in Waldoboro.
Over the years she worked as a waitress in various restaurants. She enjoyed dancing, knitting, crossword puzzle books, music and crocheting.
Mrs. Benner is survived by her daughter, Judith A. Gifford and husband Merle of Waldoboro; grandsons, Murray R. Benner and wife Wendy of Waldoboro, Mark C. Gifford and wife Marie of Waldoboro, and William A. Gifford and wife Kathleen of Waterboro; granddaughter, Victoria L. Seymour of Gardiner; sister, Eleanor M. Scott of South Portland; and five great-grandchildren.
Spring interment will be in the Shuman Cemetery, Waldoboro.
Should friends so desire, donations may be made in Mrs. Benner’s memory to Cove’s Edge, 26 Schooner St., Damariscotta, ME 04543.
Arrangements are under the direction of Coast of Maine Cremation and Funeral Service, Waldoboro.