Iris Bennett Obituary
Iris Bennett, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, at the age of 94 in Miamisburg, Ohio. Born on March 12, 1931, in Dayton, Ohio, Iris led a life filled with love, dedication, and cherished family connections.
Iris was known for her unwavering love for her family, which she held as her proudest accomplishment. She was the mother of three children: Tranna Bennett, Teresa Jones, and David Bennett. Her legacy continues to thrive through her grandchildren, JP Kotronis, David and Jeromy Clawson, and Nikki and Benjamin Bennett, along with her great-grandchildren, Kylee Kotronis, Tristan and David Clawson, Tommy, Katell, Mekenzie, Callie, Maggie, and Addie Clawson. The impact she had on their lives serves as a testament to the fierce love and support she provided throughout her years.
Iris is predeceased by her parents, Weldon and Edith Fogle, her husband, Arthur Bennett, and her son, Philip Bennett. Though her physical presence will be profoundly missed, her spirit will forever live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.
Her life was a remarkable journey marked by meaningful relationships and an enduring commitment to family, which she valued above all else. Iris Bennett's memory will continue to inspire and bring warmth to those who carry her legacy forward. Services will be announced at a later date.
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