Darlene Bennett Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Darlene Bennett of South Bend, Indiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Darlene left this world on July 8, 2025 at the age of 75, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Derwood Lennox Jr. (Bud) and Dorene Wogatzke (White); her husband Wesley Bennett; her son Wesley Derwood Bennett Jr. (Adam Bennett); her sister Marlene Fisher; and her grandchildren, Kayla Hans and Trey Bennett.
She is survived by: her sibling Branch (River Park); her children, Jessica Ryan (Bennett) and Jeffrey Fisher; her sisters, Cheryl Strausborger (Randy) and Deborah Majewski (George); her brother-in-law Garry Fisher; and her nephew Joel Fisher. She is also survived by 13 loving great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 23rd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Palmer Funeral Home - Bubb Chapel (3910 N Main St, Mishawaka, IN 46545). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, July 23rd 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location. A celebration of life was held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the American Legion (25751 US 12, Edwardsburg, MI 49112).
Memorial contributions may be may in Darlene's name to St Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105.