Donald L. Bennett's obituary , Passed away on May 30, 2025 in Metropolis, Illinois

Donald L. Bennett

March 23, 1932 - May 30, 2025 (93 years old)

Metropolis, Illinois

Donald L. Bennett's obituary , Passed away on May 30, 2025 in Metropolis, Illinois

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Pate Funeral Home

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Donald L. Bennett

March 23, 1932 - May 30, 2025 (93 years old)

Metropolis, Illinois

Donald L. Bennett Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Donald L. Bennett of Metropolis, Illinois, whose life came to an end on May 30, 2025 at the age of 93, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald L. Bennett to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Donald is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Donald's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lowell Bennett and Dorothy Bennett (Sniderwin); his wife Sharla Joann Johnson; and his siblings, Max Bennett, Geraldine Waller and Phyllis McClintock.

He is survived by: his sons, Mark Bennett of Bowling Green, KY and Frank Bennett (Myra Wood Bennett) of Metropolis, IL; and his grandchildren, Dr. Andrea Bennett and Steven Bennett.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Brady Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pate Funeral Home



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June 13

Graveside service

1:00 PM

Brady Cemetery

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