The Haxtun-Fleming Herald - What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope

Victoria Rae (Burmester/Benedict) Santomaso passed away on March 22, 2021 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Westminster at the age of 78.

Vickie was born to Bernhard Otto Henry "Ben" Burmester and Luella May (Pope/Burmester) Papke on June 16, 1942 in Haxtun. Vickie was the third and orneriest of four children. Vickie spent all her educational years at Haxtun and graduated in 1961.

Vickie married her high school sweetheart, Dennis Allen Benedict in 1960. To this union was born a son Neal Allen Benedict and a daughter Kori Lynn (Benedict) Gonzales. Vickie later married Johnny Donald Santom...