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Clair Bennett Obituary

Clair Elza Bennett Clair Elza Bennett, 89, formerly of Battle Creek passed away Tuesday June 28, 2011 at Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach FL. He was born on April 1, 1922 in Battle Creek, MI to Richard and Ella (Gearhard) Bennett. Clair retired from Kellogg Company in 1984. Surviving are, sons, Robert (Lynne), David (Hellen); James (Deb) and daughters, Barbara (Robert) Drake, Colleen Drake, and Gail (John) Ostrowski. In accordance with his wishes cremation has taken place.

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Published by Battle Creek Enquirer on Jul. 10, 2011.

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Patricia Llewellyn/Griffiths

July 11, 2011

My Dearest Daddy, I love you so very much. I hold sweetly in my heart so many great memories of you. Stepdad was never your name. Your laugh, your smile, your Jello: Your name is blessed in my heart forever. Peppermint Patti

Michelle Yazzie- lukins

July 10, 2011

My condolenscences to grandpa Clair..

Victoria Llewellyn/Peavey

July 10, 2011

R.I.P. Clair...he was My Stepfather. More importantly he was my Father from age 14. He was a amazing man...so good to my Mom, us kids and all of his Grandkids!!! You will be missed!!! Thank you for all you gave all of us!! I personally want to thank you for all your love, support and wisdom!! Vicci Llewellyn Peavey

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