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2020
Jessica Bennett Obituary
Reno - Jessica Anne Bennett (nee Abramson), 43, of Reno, Nevada, passed away on Saturday May 30, 2020 at home.
Jessica was born in Los Angeles, CA on December 11, 1976. She graduated from Port Richmond High School in Staten Island, New York, in 1995 and went on to receive a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Suffolk University in Boston, MA, in 2000.
Jessica was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, sister-in-law, cousin and friend. She became the biggest and most enthusiastic Boston sports fan while living there. She loved the Red Sox and the New England Patriots with a passion! Jessica spent her career working in social work, where she had a huge, open, loving heart for everyone she met! Jessica left us too soon, but will be ever remembered when we gaze upon the stars.
Jessica is survived by father Donald Abramson of Ridgecrest, CA; sister Alicia (Abramson) and nieces Katie and Erin (Abramson) of Berkeley, CA; twin sister Ronnie (Kauffman) brother-in-law Eric, and nieces Amara and Shaye of Reno, NV; and, sister Donna (Valenzuela), her husband Francisco and nieces Xena and KayCie of Leonardo, NJ. Jessica is preceded in death by her mother Julia Mary Abramson (Dimmick).
A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
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Memories and Condolences
for Jessica Bennett
Laura Pargas
June 14, 2024
Thinking of you today and everyday. I miss you my friend.
Alexis Abramson Austin
June 14, 2022
To the cousin I never met I hope you´re dancing up there in heaven.
Lauren
June 26, 2020
Jessica you were taken too soon. I hope youre with the rest of the family and at peace. Well meet again cuz.
Laura
June 26, 2020
I still cant believe your gone. Ive checked my phone multiple times to see if you have called or texted me. Im still in shock. Thank you for being there for me over the last 18 years. Our friendship meant the world to me and you were one of my best friends. I will miss you! Watch over your family and your beautiful nieces that you loved so much. Peace and love to your family as they struggle through your loss. May your memory be eternal, my sweet Jessica.
Amara
June 24, 2020
Aunt Jessica was the best aunt anyone could have asked for. She was always there for me regardless of the circumstances. Her heart held so much love for her family. And that is what I will remember when i think of her.
Alexis Austin
June 24, 2020
I wish I could say we had memories together but unfortunately we never had the opportunity to met.
Sending love to you and family.
Your cousin,
Alexis
Stella Tutone
June 24, 2020
I miss my little cousin...
Ronnie Kauffman
June 24, 2020
I love you sissy. I don't know how I'm going to do the rest of this lifetime without you. You were a beautiful person and I am sorry I wasn't the sister you needed and deserved. You are loved. You are mised. And you always will be, sissy.
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