It is with great sadness that the family of the late Melva Benoit announce her passing at the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL on Monday October 17, 2016 at the age of 46. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her mother: Mary Benoit, Conne River, NL; siblings: Sharon (Pat Jeddore), Conne River, NL, Robert Benoit (Starlene), Conne River, NL, Jocelyn (Rory Jeddore), Twillingate, NL, Evan Benoit (Amanda), Craig Benoit & Christa Benoit all of Conne River, NL, Partner: Norman Benoit, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL as well as a large circle of other nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles, relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her father: Damien Benoit. Funeral service on Friday October 21, 2016 at 2 pm at St. Anne's R. C. Church Conne River, with Father Edward Brophy officiating. Interment at the R. C. Cemetery, Conne River. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Hynes' Coast of Bays Funeral Home, St. Alban's.