Ben Bennett, 83, of Grants Pass died Sunday, Oct. 17, 1999, at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Veterans for Veterans officiating.
He was born Nov. 27, 1915, in Fruitland, Tenn. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on Nov. 13, 1937, as an apprentice seaman.
On Oct. 12, 1943, in Washington, D.C., he married the former Alice Dude. During his 20 years of military service, he worked as chief fire control technician and qualified as an instructor.
He retired from the Navy on Sept. 30, 1957. He then worked as a electrical technician in San Diego, Calif. In 1972, he moved to Grants Pass from San Diego.
He is survived by his wife, Alice.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Veterans for Veterans officiating.
He was born Nov. 27, 1915, in Fruitland, Tenn. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on Nov. 13, 1937, as an apprentice seaman.
On Oct. 12, 1943, in Washington, D.C., he married the former Alice Dude. During his 20 years of military service, he worked as chief fire control technician and qualified as an instructor.
He retired from the Navy on Sept. 30, 1957. He then worked as a electrical technician in San Diego, Calif. In 1972, he moved to Grants Pass from San Diego.
He is survived by his wife, Alice.
Ben Bennett, 83, of Grants Pass died Sunday, Oct. 17, 1999, at Royale Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Veterans for Veterans officiating.
He was born Nov. 27, 1915, in Fruitland, Tenn. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on Nov. 13, 1937, as an apprentice seaman.
On Oct. 12, 1943, in Washington, D.C., he married the former Alice Dude. During his 20 years of military service, he worked as chief fire control technician and qualified as an instructor.
He retired from the Navy on Sept. 30, 1957. He then worked as a electrical technician in San Diego, Calif. In 1972, he moved to Grants Pass from San Diego.
He is survived by his wife, Alice.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday at Hull & Hull Funeral Directors. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Veterans for Veterans officiating.
He was born Nov. 27, 1915, in Fruitland, Tenn. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on Nov. 13, 1937, as an apprentice seaman.
On Oct. 12, 1943, in Washington, D.C., he married the former Alice Dude. During his 20 years of military service, he worked as chief fire control technician and qualified as an instructor.
He retired from the Navy on Sept. 30, 1957. He then worked as a electrical technician in San Diego, Calif. In 1972, he moved to Grants Pass from San Diego.
He is survived by his wife, Alice.
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