BURLINGTON FLATS - Jeannette R. Benjamin, 88, of Burlington Flats, passed away peacefully on Nov. 4, 2022, at Cooperstown Center with her family by her side.

Jeannette was born on Dec. 10, 1933, in Pittsfield, the daughter of the late Harvey and Lydia Miller Cline. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Donald Benjamin; daughter, Flossie Bliss; and daughter-in-law, Gloria Benjamin.

She is survived by her children, Kelly, Art, Paul and Linda, Tim and Beth and Keith; grandchildren, Nathan, Paul, Mitchell and Shannon, Brandon, Jennifer and Matt, Mike and Casey, Sarah and Fred, Daniel and Meghan; great-grandchildren, Noah, Aubree, Parker, Emery and Lilian; and siblings, Leonna Utter and Lyle Cline.

Jeannette married Donald Benjamin on Aug. 8, 1951, at the home of Pastor and Mrs. Davenport. They shared 56 years of mornings making, eating and enjoying pancakes covered with maple syrup made at the family's Benjamin Maple Syrup Bush in Burlington Flats. They enjoyed summer camping at Darien Lake with the children and grandchildren making family memories.

Memorial services will be held in the near future at a time to be announced.

Interment will be in Burlington Green Cemetery with Donald.

Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Resident Activity Fund at Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation in Jeannette's memory.

Arrangements are with Delker and Terry Funeral Home 30 South Street, Edmeston.