Norene B. (Bond) Benton, age 93, wife of the late Earle E. Benton, Jr., of Birchrunville, PA, died Monday morning, December 1st, 2014 in her home. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Harlan A. and Estella M. (Main) Bond. She was a 1939 graduate of the Niagara Falls High School and graduated from Bucknell College in 1943. In addition to raising six children, Norene was a nursery school teacher in Wayne, PA when her children were in school full-time.

Mrs. Benton is survived by six children: Jeffrey S., husband of Rosalind R. (Reeves) Benton, of Drexel Hill, PA; Susan B., wife of Frank J. Cimino, of Ravenna, OH; Peter C., husband of Helena G. (Gosling) Benton, of Birchrunville, PA; Michael K., husband of Pamela N. (Nicholson) Benton, of Malvern, PA; Laurie A. Benton, of Copake, NY; Lisa M. Benton, wife of Ruben Bernal, of San Diego, CA; nine grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren. Mrs. Benton was pre-deceased by one brother: Victor A. Bond.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at the Rose Hall of Camphill Village Kimberton Hills, 1601 Pughtown Road, Kimberton, PA 19442 on Thursday morning, December 4th, 2014 at 11:00 AM. Burial will be held privately in the Bond Family Burying Ground, Jefferson, ME. The Campbell–Ennis–Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc., Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville, PA is in charge of the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made in her name to the Camphill Village, 84 Copake Road, Copake, NY 12516. Condolences may be made by visiting www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.