KATHLEEN "MARGARET" SCOTT

August 23, 2024

Kathleen “Margaret” Scott of Kincardine and Toronto, died at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024, in her 88th year, following a brief illness. She was born in Kincardine and then, as a child, moved to the Brampton area. Following elementary and secondary school, she attended Ryerson Polytechnical Institute and spent her career teaching home economics in Toronto. In 1984, she married Dean Benvenuto and a few years later, purchased a heritage home in Glammis, commuting back and forth from Toronto. Several years later, they downsized to a smaller home in Kincardine, still travelling back and forth to the city. She is survived by her step-family, Ted (Elga) Rea, Sean (Pauline) Rea, Doreen (Bill) Everitt; and sister-in-law, Jodie. Also survived by her nephews, Mike (Lina) Bigioni, Rob (Donna) Bigioni, Paul (Teresa) Bigioni and Denis (Trina) Bigioni, and their families. “Special Aunt” of Jo-Anne (David) Alexander, Sandra (Ken) Champ, Ken (Sheila Carmichael) Wrightson, and their families. A cousin to many Scott and LaFrance families. Predeceased by her husband, Dean Benvenuto, April 14, 2023; and her parents, Martin and Kathleen (LaFrance) Scott; step-mother, Thirza Rea; and step-brother, Bill Rea. Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at the Davey-Linklater Funeral Home, Kincardine, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, from 1-2 p.m., followed by the funeral at 2 p.m. Interment of ashes will be held at Churchville Cemetery, Brampton, at a later date.