Obituary of Elizabeth S. Denning

Elizabeth S. Denning, 93 of Woodstock Avenue, Putnam, died Thursday, August 23 at the Lanessa Extended Care in Webster, MA. She was the wife of Kenneth Denning, they were married July 29, 1942, he died August 30, 1987. She was born June 14, 1914 in Putnam, daughter of the late William and Mary (Langelier) Donovan. Elizabeth made her home in Putnam and also in Dayville for 26 years. She attended Woodstock Schools. She was a communicant of St Mary Church of the Visitation in Putnam. She worked at Belding Hemingway in Putnam for many years. She loved flower and vegetable gardening, and enjoyed spending holidays with her family and most of all enjoyed her time at Christopher Heights. Elizabeth loved her dogs. She leaves nieces and nephews, predeceased by her brothers: Joseph Donovan; Jack Donovan; Harold Donovan. A Graveside Service will be Sunday at 2:00 pm at St Mary Cemetery, Providence Street, Putnam with Deacon James Denning officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Christopher Heights, Residents Activities Fund, 338 Thompson Road, Webster, MA. Smith & Walker Funeral Home, Putnam is directing arrangements. To Share a Memory with her family, "Light a Candle" at www.smithandwalkerfh.com