Colleen Bentley Obituary

We announce the death of Colleen Bentley of Higgins Lake, Michigan, who passed away on September 24, 2026, at the age of 66. Colleen will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Colleen Bentley to pay them a last tribute.

Colleen will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Colleen will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Colleen’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Carl Bentley and Doris Bentley (Patzer); her husband Mark J. Butzin of Higgins Lake; her daughter Nicole Lawson (Gary) of Belleville; her grandsons, Michael and Mark; and her siblings, Vicki Wood of Ohio, David Bentley of Buckley and Marshall Bentley (Donna) of Georgia.

Memorial contributions in memory of Colleen are asked to be directed to the family.