Eleanor Bennett

June 3, 1928 - January 4, 2021

Eleanor Bennet, 92 passed away January 4th with her daughter and son by her side. Eleanor married Lawrence Bennett in 1952 and raised 6 children. Mom had a full life raising her 6 children. She had the biggest heart, loved all animals and fed half the neighborhood cats. She enjoyed going to mill bay and her grandkids Ryan and Grace called her the “Gambling Granny”, hearing mom a spunky German lady telling us the slots were tight that day always made us smile. Mom enjoyed the spring, so she could plant her garden and her flowers. Her door was always open to anyone, her children, grandchildren, friends of her children. Mom also enjoyed baking cookies, pies and cakes. Eleanor was a member of Appleatchee riders for 26 years, where her daughter Patty and daughters Brianne and Taylor learned all about horses, mom was an amazing “Horse Show Mom” she went to many horse shows with her daughter and 2 grandchildren, mom was dubbed the “Horse Show Mom of the Year”, mom enjoyed watching her son David play sports and watching her grandkids play sports as there dad was a coach. Mom has a heart of gold love her family and animals and will be missed greatly. Eleanor is survived by her daughter Sandra Bennett, Sharon Chalk, Patty Billings, and son David Bennett, her grandchildren Amber and Jenn Bennett, Jimmy and Robert Chalk, Brianne Coya, Taylor Billings, Ryan and Grace Bennett, great grandchildren, James and Johnny Chalk, MayLee Chalk, Jazziniah Graham and Izaiah Cummings. Eleanor was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Bennett and her two sons Robert and Larry Bennett. Funeral services are at St Joseph Catholic Church January 15th at 11am