Margaret Joan Benedetti

Margaret Joan Benedetti of Jacksonville died Nov. 4, 2026. She was 87. She was born in Gloversville, New York, one of eight children. She spent most of her life raising her six children and also worked for Publix Supermarkets, where she managed a bakery for many years. Baking remained one of her great pleasures. She was preceded in death by her parents, her siblings and a son. She is survived by five children, eight grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.