BORN

1936

DIED

2014

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Bates & Tuttle Funeral Home

226 Pearl Street

Medina, New York

Gordon Bennett Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 21, 2014.

Gordon A. Bennett, 78, of Lyndonville, NY, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at the medina Memorial Hospital.

Born on February 22, 1936 in N. Tonawanda, NY, he was the son of the late Delbert and Margaret (Batka) Bennett.
Gordon enlisted in the U.S. Army and on returning home he married the late and former Carol Ann Litchard and together they raised four children. He retired as a furnace attendant from Harrison Radiator and he enjoyed working on his antique cars and going to car shows.

He is survived by his children, James (Judy) Bennett of Lyndonville; Margaret (Joe) O'Brien of Holley; Matthew (Sandy) Bennett of Medina; grandchildren' Joshua; Heather; Matthew; Justin; two great- grandchildren, Leah and Earl and several brothers and sisters and nieces and nephews.
Besides his wife, he is predeceased by a son, Joseph and a grandson, Bobby Grah.

Relative and friends may call on Monday, August 25, 2014, from 10 AM- 12PM at the Bates & Tuttle Funeral Home, 112 N. Main St. Lyndonville, NY with a funeral service at 12 NOON with the Rev. Rich Damey officiating. Burial will be in the Lynhaven Cemetery.

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Joanna Gruttadauria

You were my very best friend in the whole world.I miss you everyday.

September 8, 2014

joanna gruttadauria

you will always be my very best friend.thanks for always being a great friend.we had many great times together.i miss you everyday.i wont forget you and all you've done for my kids and I. have not enough words to say how much you mean to us.i love you so much.forever in my heart I carry you with me.goodbye for now but never forget you. love Joanna gruttadauria

August 26, 2014

good bye old friend--we will miss you Gordass, all of us girls love you and miss you, we had a lot of fun.

August 26, 2014

I am deeply sorry for your loss. I am a CNA at Orchard Manor and I was Gordon's care giver. He was a joy he always made us smile. He talked about his wife often and how much he loved her. I will miss him dearly everyday. He made a lot of friends wile he was with us. I truely believe he is with the Lord and his wife. R.I.P. Gordon fly high buddy!

August 25, 2014

We are saddened to hear of the death of Gordy, but we know he is now running on streets of gold! He was always a blessing to us when he came to church & we have continued to keep him in our thoughts and prayers.
~Dan & Missy Gardner
Faith Bible Baptist Church

August 22, 2014

Trupo family sends our prayers to your family.

August 22, 2014

So sorry for your loss ... Ron & Ann Coon

August 22, 2014

So sorry for your loss ... Ron & Ann Coon

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