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Genevieve Bennett Obituary

BENNETT, GENEVIEVE H., 82, died Monday, July 21, 2008 at Kent Hospital. Born in Scituate she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Virgie (Burlingame) Tinkham.

Genevieve's family was her life. She is was the beloved mother of John B. Bennett III of Newport, Carolyn C. Bennett of North Kingstown, Rebecca A. Bennett of West Kingston, Heidi J. Bennett of Warwick, Robert B. Bennett of Narragansett, and the late James B. Bennett of Belvedere, VT. Mrs. Bennett was a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother to 16 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

Services will be private. Information and condolences at www.carpenterjenks.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Jul. 25, 2008.

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Sheila Moscatelli

July 25, 2008

Cindy and family, I am so sorry to hear about your Mom. I know you will miss her terribly. Your memories will keep her alive in your heart always. How wonderful she could enjoy her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

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