Elmer Bentley Jr. Obituary
The family of Elmer Bentley Jr. in Hope, Indiana announces his passing on August 27, 2026. Elmer, born on December 26, 1946, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Elmer Bentley Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Elmer for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Elmer’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his wife Janet Bentley (Gauthier); his parents, Elmer Bentley Sr. and Nora Bentley (Kennedy); and his sister-in-law Judy Bentley. He is survived by: his daughter Kate Bentley; and his brothers, John Bentley and James Bentley (Joanne). He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
