Luis Tamase Benedicto

Luis T. Benedicto, 58 of Woodbridge, VA passed away Tuesday, August 6 2019 at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. He was born in Manila, Philippines, the son of John and Flora Benedicto. He immigrated to the US when he was 13 and became a US citizen when he was 23. He served in the US Navy and then worked at Webb Signs for over 30 years. He loved camping, fishing, his beloved Pittsburg Steelers, and above all else, his children. Luis is survived by his daughter, Kaelynn (Alex Mercer) Benedicto and son, Joshua (Emily Kriss) Benedicto, his sisters, Carmen Benedicto, Emilia Benedicto Mananghaya and Juliette (John) Benedicto, his brothers, Danilo (Cora) Benedicto and Joselito (Sanny) Benedicto, and was a totally cool and awesome Tito to many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in Death by his father, John Benedicto, his mother, Flora Benedicto, stepmother Irene Benedicto and brother Rolando Benedicto. A viewing will be Monday August 12, 2019 from 5 pm – 8 pm at Murphy Funeral Home, 1102 West Broad Street, Falls Church, VA 22046. A mass of Christian burial will be Tuesday August13, 2019 at 10:30 am at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 3305 Glen Carlyn Rd. Falls Church, VA 22041. Burial will be at 1:30 pm at Colombia Gardens Cemetery, 3411 Arlington Blvd. Arlington, VA 22201. Condolences and fond memories may be made at www.murphyfuneralhomes.com.