Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Donald E. Bennett

Donald E. Bennett, 91, of Canton, formerly of St. David, passed away at 12:42 am, February 28, 2025 at the Renaissance Care Center in Canton. He was born on April 24, 1933 in Canton to Edgar B. and Dorothy M. (Huggins) Bennett.

Surviving are six children; Deborah (Rick) Miller of Havana, Bryan (Paula) Bennett of Bloomington Nancy M. Holloway of Banner, Jo Payne of Canton, Lynn McGinnes of Canton and Karen Tippey of Texas, thirteen grandchildren, thirty-one great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers; Edgar J. Bennett and Gordon D. Bennett.

Donald worked at Pabst Brewing Company for many years. He was a member of Farmington Moose, Pheasants Forever, Canton VFW, Cuba Legion and the NRA. Donald was a veteran of the US Navy, serving during the Korean Conflict. He was an avid hunter and fisherman.

Services will be 11 am, Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Oak-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton, where visitation will be one hour prior to services. Burial will follow in Fiatt Cemetery in Fiatt, IL. Memorials can made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. To leave online condolences please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com

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