It is with sadness that the families of the late Barbara Manuel announce her passing at the Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre, aged 85. Barbara is predeceased by; husband, Joshua Benson; son, Randy; parents, Henry & Emma Dalley; brothers, Ben, Andrew, Jack, George, Frank, Dorman, Harold, and Harry; sisters, Anne, and Dorothy. Left to mourn with fond and loving memories are: husband, Chesley; daughter, Lois (Robert) Ash; son, Allan (Valerie); step-daughter, Holly (Herb) Poole; daughter-in-law, Marlene; grandchildren, Erica (Shawn) Leveque, Joshua (Loralie), Emily, Peter, and Ryan; great-grandchildren, Ethan, Evan, and Kayden; brother, Fred (Lucy); as well as a large circle or relatives and friends. Visitation took place Sunday, January-02, 2011 at 7-9 pm, Monday, January 3, 2011 at 2-4 and 7-9 pm from Botwood Funeral Home. The funeral service took place Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 2 pm from Trinity United Church, Botwood, NL. The interment followed at the United Church Cemetery, Botwood, NL. Flowers were greatly accepted as well in her memory donations was made to The Children's Wish Foundation. Pallbearers: Mervin Pelley, Steve Curtis, Sam Manuel, George Rowsell, Duane Paul, and Charles Courtney. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Botwood Funeral Home, 147 Commonwealth Drive, Botwood, NL.