Candace Ann Bentivegna

Candace Ann Bentivegna obituary, Myrtle Beach, SC

Candace Ann Bentivegna

Candace Bentivegna Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McMillan-Small Funeral Home & Crematory on Nov. 26, 2024.

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Candace Bentivegna entered into rest on November 21, 2024, She was 78 years young.
Originally from Beacon NY in the Hudson valley, Candy and her husband Jim moved to Myrtle Beach 10 years ago.
Candy and Jim were married 9/25/1965 and have 2 children Heather Bentivegna and Anthony Bentivegna ( Dallas, TX), 2 grandson Damon and Darian were the love of her life, as well as 2 great-grandchildren Ivy and Hezekiah. Candy was a teaching assistant for the Beacon City School District for 43 years. She started as a part time playground aid and cafeteria monitor. The children were joy in life. They called her "Mrs. B".
In retirement she was an avid volunteer on the social committee and activities at Magnolia Pointe HOA. She was a fixture in the tiny community and was loved and adored by everyone. Her energy and enthusiasm inspired all of us to give back to the community and help others,
Services will be private for the family.
A celebration of life will be held at Clubhouse 2 at Magnolia Pointe on Saturday December 7. 2024 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Donations to the American Cancer Society should be made in Lieu of flowers.
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March 19, 2025

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Collette M White

March 19, 2025

So sorry to hear of Candi´s passing. She was a lovely person always happy& fun to be around. I was thinking of her & sent her a text followed by an email. She was very good to my son Mike she babysat for him when he was little. So many happy memories. I am so sorry for the loss of such a lovely person. My condolences to all the family.

Sharon Morgese

December 10, 2024

Jim, just heard about Cand's passing last night. I am so sorry. We had some fun times at BHS,our little group was always laughing and Candi was in the midst of it!

Tierra Neal

December 7, 2024

I will always remember her kind and beautiful soul. Although I´ve only had a short time getting to know her she embraced me with open arms and I will always be grateful God gave me the opportunity to meet her. She will truly be missed.

Tierra Neal

December 7, 2024

My first memory of Ms Candace was her warm beautiful smile

Ellie Rankin

November 28, 2024

Candy was always happy, upbeat and a great friend to all who knew her. She loved her family and was proud of all of them. She will be missed.

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