Norman Earl Bennett, 93, of Zapata, Texas and formerly of Quaker, Indiana passed away Tuesday February 27, 2024, at Holland Lake Nursing Center in Weatherford.
He was a retired maintenance mechanic at the Cayuga Generating Station. He was born October 4, 1930, in Quaker, Indiana to the late Francis Marion Bennett and Iva Bell Dunivan Bennett. His wife of 52 years, Rosalie Ellen Hickel Bennett whom he married June 19, 1954, in New Shawneetown, Illinois preceded him in death October 22, 2006. Survivors include daughter, Jo (Mark) Wolfenberger of Weatherford, Texas; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Bruce Bennett. He was a member of the Hopewell Friends Church. He served with the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Services will be 11:00 am Saturday, March 9, at 11:00 am in the Hopewell Friends Church in Quaker with Deborah McClarey officiating. Burial will follow at Thomas Cemetery in Newport. Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am on Saturday at the church. Memorials should friends so desire, may be made to Alpha Omega Hospice, 941 Hilltop Drive, Weatherford, TX 76086 in his memory. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Gooch Funeral Home, Rockville. Online condolences may be shared at www.goochfuneralhome.com.
