James Ronald Bennett Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 4, 2026, at the age of 79, James Ronald Bennett (Totowa, New Jersey) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Ronald Bennett to pay them a last tribute.
As James Ronald departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James Ronald. Though James Ronald may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Jack Bennett and Lillian Bennett; his daughter Lori Recker (Valentin); his grandson Lucien; his wife Dottie; and his cousins, Bob DeGeorge and Richard DeGeorge.
Visitation was held on Monday, February 9th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the M. John Scanlan Funeral Home (781 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, February 10th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location. An entombment was held on Tuesday, February 10th 2026 from 11:15 AM to 11:45 AM at the Laurel Grove Cemetery (295 Totowa Rd, Totowa, NJ 07512).
In lieu of flowers, donations to Pequannock UNICO, PO Box 176, Pequannock, NJ 07440 would be greatly appreciated.