Doris L. Benzinger

Doris L. Benzinger, 88 years old of Monroeville, IN, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Adams Heritage in Monroeville.

She was born on February 18, 1928 in Memphis, Tennessee the daughter of the late F. Leon Collier and the late Bonnie Doris (Bourland) Collier. She married Elmer F. Benzinger on November 8, 1947 and he preceded her in death on July 15, 2010.

Doris was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Monroeville.

Doris was a homemaker and had also worked at Magnavox and Farmsworth Kaphart.

Surviving are her son, E. Wayne Benzinger of Hoagland, IN; son, D. Michael (Debbie) Benzinger of Roanoke, IN; daughter, Donna J. Borror of Hoagland, IN; son, Mark A. (Suzie) Benzinger of Hoagland, IN; brother, John Collier of AK; brother, Pearson Collier of Kansas City, MO; 15 grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

Preceding Doris in death were two sisters, Joyce Trayler and Carolyn Muller.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church with Rev. David Williamson officiating. Interment will follow at Covington Memorial Gardens in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Friends will be received from 4 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel in Monroeville and one hour prior to services Wednesday at the church.

Preferred memorials are to St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Monroeville.