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Leon Bennett Obituary

Leon Bennett, 85, loving husband of Mary Bennett passed to his heavenly home on May 28, 2024. Leon lived in Severna Park and loved his family, pets, vegetable gardening, traveling and photography. Leon served in the Army and Marines and was honorably discharged in 1963. He also worked for Social Security Administration and retired in 1987.

Predeceased by his parents Eudora and Willard Bennett and his sister Grace. Leon's memory is honored by Mary, his children Linda Ann McGunigale, Patty Nash, step-daughters Laura Berrios and Linda Dee McGunigale. Leon had eight grand-children and four great grand-children.

A private memorial service for Leon's immediate family will be held on June 15, 2024.

Leon will be deeply missed but the memories he created will be a comfort to all who knew him.

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

Published by Baltimore Sun on Jun. 7, 2024.

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