LCpl Daniel Ryan Bennett Usmc

LCpl DANIEL RYAN BENNETT, USMC (Age 23) Of Clifton, Virginia on Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. Dan was a veteran of both Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. He was currently assigned to H and S Company, 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines. He is survived by his parents, James and Veronica Bennett; his brother, David Lockwood Bennett and two sisters, Colleen Marie and Laura Eileen Bennett. He is also survived by his paternal grandparents, Franklyn and Rita Angela Bennett and his maternal grandfather, Harold K. Lockwood. Friends may call at Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home, 9902 Braddock Road, Fairfax, Virginia on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church, 6720 Union Mill Road, Clifton, Virginia 20124 on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at 12:30 p.m. Interment to follow at Arlington National Cemetery at 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be made to the USO, www.uso.org, or the Hyde School-Woodstock, www.hyde.edu.