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Amanda Bennett Obituary
Amanda L. Bennett, age 51, of Mason City, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
She was born on August 23, 1974 in Springfield, Illinois, the daughter of Thomas Bennett and Denise Parkhurst. Denise preceded her in death. Mourning her passing are her father, Thomas (Jody) Bennett; a son, Chandler Lynch; granddaughter, Emery; siblings, Leslie (Robert) Clifton, Christina Lynn, Koadey Lynn, and Korey Lynn; and several uncles, aunts, and cousins.
She is also preceded in death by her sister, Ashley Rademaker.
Amanda attended PORTA High School in Petersburg.
Cremation rites will be accorded. Private graveside services will be held at Oakford Cemetery in Oakford, Illinois at a later date.
Mott & Henning Funeral Home is assisting the family.
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