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Maxine Bennett Obituary
She was a devoted wife to Phil Bennett and devoted mother to Tony (Dennis) Pieplow of Winter Garden, FL, Jamie Bogedain (predeceased 2023) and Mandy (John) Reynolds of Cape Coral, FL.
Grandmother to Payton (Gage) Bogedain, Josh Bogedain, Madison Reynolds and Jace Reynolds. She is also survived by her mom, Bonnie Vankampen, brothers, Scott (Wendy) Randall, and Todd (Ruth) Randall and sister, Wendy House and many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Jim Vankampen and Patricia Carbone, her sisters, Geri Troxel and Linda Hartt.
Maxine was an "Army Brat" born in England and moved to Michigan shortly after birth. She has resided in Florida most of her adult life. She loved her football and was a diehard Tampa Bay Bucs fan.
A Service will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2025 at eleven o'clock at Life Celebration Center of Punta Gorda, 1515 Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda, Fl 33950
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LINDA KLEINHAUS
August 16, 2025
GOD BLESS YOU MAX........YOU AND GERI ARE TOGETHER AGAIN!!!!
GOD BLESS YOU PHIL, YOU HAVE LOST YOUR BEST FRIEND!!!!!!!
THE PARTIES! THE PEACE RIVER!!!!!!!!
I LOOK AT THAT VACANT LAND EVERYDAY......THE MEMORIES AND FUN AND ALL OF US!!!!!!!
DON IS UP THERE IN HEAVEN WITH YOU GIRLS!!!!!!!!!
PHIL, COME AND SEE ME, SAME PLACE......
LOVE,
LINDA KLEINHAUS
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