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MICHAEL D. BENNETT

1927 - 2023

MICHAEL D. BENNETT obituary, 1927-2023, Fort Wayne, IN

BORN

1927

DIED

2023

FUNERAL HOME

Covington Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens - Fort Wayne

8408 Covington Road

Fort Wayne, Indiana

MICHAEL BENNETT Obituary

MICHAEL D. BENNETT, 77, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, at Indiana University Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Ind. Born in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late Claude and Helen Francis (Smith) Bennett. Michael served honorably in the United States Air Force. He worked for Lewis Bro. Bakery for 24 years. Michael was a member of Anthony Wayne First Church of God and volunteered at the Mission House and Food Bank. Surviving are his sister, Connie Bennett; and brother, James (Jean) Bennett. Funeral service is 11 a.m. Friday, March 10, 2023, at Covington Memorial Funeral Home, with visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. prior to the service. Burial in Covington Memorial Gardens.

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Mar. 8, 2023.

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8408 Covington Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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Covington Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens - Fort Wayne

8408 Covington Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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