Mark Lyle Bennett Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mark Lyle Bennett Jr. of Topeka, Kansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mark Lyle left this world on June 15, 2025 at the age of 90, 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mark Bennett Sr. and Lucile Bennett; and his brother Steven Bennett. He is survived by: his wife Charlann Bennett; his sister Cicely Glaze of Topeka, KS; his children, Mark Bennett (Steve) of Tulsa, OK, David Bennett of Biloxi, MS and Julie Bennett-Desmelik of Atlanta, GA; and his stepchildren, Christie Saulsberry of Auburn, NE, Connie Hoyt of El Dorado, KS and Curt Johnson of Hoyt, KS.. He is also survived by sixteen grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 21st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Penwell Gabel Funeral Home (1321 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66604). A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 21st 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Alzheimer's' Association.
