BENASKY, CECILE M. (GIROUARD) - of Waltham, died in Lowell on Aug. 17 at age 86. She was the beloved wife for 55 years of Charles E. Benasky. She also leaves her children, Michael E. Benasky and his wife Linda of Medford, and Karen M. Gillotte and her husband John of Tewksbury; five grandchildren, Sarah Gillotte of Methuen, Brian and Kevin Gillotte both of Tewksbury, Rachel and Kellianne Benasky both of Medford. She was sister of the late Lillian Julian, Rita De Losa, Joseph Girouard, and Robert Girouardi. At her request all funeral services are private. Memorial donations to the Lowell General Hospital Cancer Center, c/o/ Development Office, 295 Varnum Ave., Lowell, MA 01854 will be appreciated.