Jeffrey Bentman

Jeffrey Bentman obituary, Southampton, PA

Jeffrey Bentman

Jeffrey Bentman Obituary

Jeffrey Bentman, of Warwick, Bucks County, passed away at the age of 75 on February 3, 2026, in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. He died peacefully, surrounded by his family.

Jeff is survived by his wife, Debbie (Jastrow), of 49 years; by his daughters, Jen Bentman Chapnick (Jonathan Chapnick), and Hilary Bentman; and by his grandchildren, Mollie, Matthew, and Rebecca Chapnick.

Jeff was born in Philadelphia on Sept. 30, 1950, the only child of Lester and Helen Bentman. He graduated from McKendree College (now University) and worked as a purchasing agent for most of his life, retiring in 2012. He was a devoted Philadelphia sports fan, particularly of the Phillies, and loved his daily Starbucks runs.

Relatives and friends are invited to Funeral Services on Friday, February 6 at 9:30 AM at Goldsteins’ Rosenberg’s Funeral Directors Suburban North, 310 2nd Street Pike, Southampton, PA 18966. Following the service, Jeff will be interred at Mt. Sharon Cemetery. Shiva will be observed at the home of Jen and Jonathan Chapnick. Contributions in Jeff’s memory may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, www.stjude.org; or to Doylestown Hospital, 595 State Street, Doylestown, Pennsylvania 18901.

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