Florence Anne Benson

1931 - 2009  (78 years)

• Name	Florence Anne Benson
  Born	26 Feb 1931	West Haven, Connecticut, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	16 Jun 2009	Branford, Connecticut, USA
  Person ID	I24501	Family Tree
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2019

  
  

  Family	Calvin Gordon Thomas,   b. 7 Sep 1927, West Haven, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 17 Aug 1959, Greenport West, New York, USA  (Age 31 years)
  Children	1. Kathryn Gail Thomas   2. Susan Beth Thomas
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2017
  Family ID	F12157	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 26 Feb 1931 - West Haven, Connecticut, USA Died - 16 Jun 2009 - Branford, Connecticut, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  In Branford June 16, 2009, Florence B. Thomas, wife of the late Calvin Gordon "Skipper" Thomas of Alps Rd., Branford. She was born February 26, 2931 in West Haven, daughter of the late John Edward Benson and Lucia Purdy Barnes Benson. She received her BS from SCSU in 1961, and her MS from Colby College in Waterville, ME in 1967. She worked for 35 years as Graduate Register, History Dep't at Yale University, retiring in May 2007. She is survived by two daughters, Kathryn Gail Thomas and her husband Dennis James Titley of Branford, and Shosanah Chantara (Nee Susan Beth Thomas) and her husband Neal Chantara of Kilauea, HI; four grandchildren, Christopher Titley-Barnes Wolf of Branford, and Tor Panda Chantara, Chanterelle Lucia Chantara and Beorn Naia Chantara of HI; and a brother, William Edward Barnes Benson of Springfield, VA. A memorial service will be held at the United Church on-the-green in New Haven in late July. The W. S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 504 Main St., Branford is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to CT Hospice, 100 Double Beach Rd., Branford, CT 06405.