Lanette Lee

Benson

Mrs. Lanette Lee Benson (nee: Dooley), of Warrenton, MO passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was born on October 28, 1950 in Castro Valley, CA to the late Bob and Harriet Dooley (nee: Blankley.) Lanette had reached the age of 73 years.

Lanette was united in marriage to Daniel Benson on January 29, 1978 in Castro Valley, CA and spent 45 wonderful years together. To this union one daughter was born, Sarah. Lanette loved spending time outdoors in her garden, reading numerous books, and knitting different projects. She was a member of Liberty Church in O'Fallon, MO where she was very involved. She proudly served her country in the U.S. Navy where her love for her nursing career began. Lanette was a devoted Christian, loving wife, mother, sister and friend to many.

Those whom remain grateful for having shared in her life are her beloved husband, Daniel; her loving daughter, Sarah Benson; her dear sister, Cheryl Dooley; and many other dear relatives and friends. Lanette is preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Harriet Dooley.

A visitation for Lanette will be held from 10:00am -12:00pm on Friday, December 22, 2023 with a 12:00pm Celebration of Life service to immediately follow at Liberty Church, 709 Crestview Dr., O'Fallon, MO 63366. A burial will be held at 1:45pm on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net.