Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Stephen was born Jan. 6, 1969, in Pontiac, to Stephen G. and Mary Lou (Turner) Bennett Sr. He married Tammy Reed on Jan. 18, 1992. She survives.
Also surviving are daughters, Ashleigh and Alyssa Bennett, and sons, Stephen G. III and Hunter "Bubba" Bennett, all of Gloucester; his father, Stephen Bennett Sr. of Pontiac; his mother, Mary Lou Casey of Flanagan; sisters, Stephanie Bennett of Flanagan, Dawn Bennett of Dwight and Cheri DeRossett of Streator; and brothers, J. Wesley Bennett and Aaron J. Bennett, both of Pontiac, and Sean Bennett of Fort Myers, Fla.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, George and Anne Bennett, and maternal grandparents, Chalmers and Naomi Turner.
Stephen attended Streator and Pontiac high schools and graduated from Kankakee Community College.
He served in the National Guard. He was employed by Ophir Optics in North Andover, Mass.
He was a big Dallas Cowboys fan, loved hunting and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He was a loving husband and a father. He will be sorely missed.
Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Stephen was born Jan. 6, 1969, in Pontiac, to Stephen G. and Mary Lou (Turner) Bennett Sr. He married Tammy Reed on Jan. 18, 1992. She survives.
Also surviving are daughters, Ashleigh and Alyssa Bennett, and sons, Stephen G. III and Hunter "Bubba" Bennett, all of Gloucester; his father, Stephen Bennett Sr. of Pontiac; his mother, Mary Lou Casey of Flanagan; sisters, Stephanie Bennett of Flanagan, Dawn Bennett of Dwight and Cheri DeRossett of Streator; and brothers, J. Wesley Bennett and Aaron J. Bennett, both of Pontiac, and Sean Bennett of Fort Myers, Fla.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, George and Anne Bennett, and maternal grandparents, Chalmers and Naomi Turner.
Stephen attended Streator and Pontiac high schools and graduated from Kankakee Community College.
He served in the National Guard. He was employed by Ophir Optics in North Andover, Mass.
He was a big Dallas Cowboys fan, loved hunting and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He was a loving husband and a father. He will be sorely missed.
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