We are sad to announce that on April 25, 2024, at the age of 74, Betty R. Bennett of Benton, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty R. Bennett to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her father Oliver Casey; and her husband Richard Dale Bennett. She is survived by : her children, Angela D. Crawford (Richard) of Benton, IL, Debra Smith (Duane) of Whittington, IL, Bobbi Lynn Darnell (Keith) of Akin, IL and Richard "Rich" D. Bennett, Jr. of Austin, PA; her grandchildren, Andrew Crawford (Kaitlyn) of Benton, IL, Austin Crawford (Presley Allsopp) of Benton, IL, Kyle Overturf of Benton, IL, Charles Ryan Darnell (Kelli) of Akin, IL, Jennifer Aaron (Josh Aaron) of Evansville, IN and Brandi Sauerhage (Ryan) of Macedonia, IL; her great grandchildren, Drew Aaron, Aiden Aaron, Silas Overturf, Brantlee Sauerhage, Hadley Sauerhage, Nayla Overturf, Presley Aaron, Allie Darnell, Rylyn Darnell and Kloey Ann Crawford; her sisters, Lucille Bierbaum and Helen Evans; her siblings-in-law, Joe Bierbaum and Donna Bennett; her sister Ethel Woods; and her siblings-in-law, Cecil Bennett and Yvonne Smith.

Visitation was held on Sunday, April 28th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Pate Funeral Home (301 S Main St, Benton, IL 62812). A funeral service was held on Sunday, April 28th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pate Funeral Home