On July 12, 2017, of Gloucester City, NJ, age 79. He is the beloved husband of Harriet (nee Reven), loving father of Robin Rickards, Robert H. Bennett Jr., Raymond Bennett, Peggy Greene, and James, John and Deborah Bennett. He is also survived by 10 dear grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Bob was an active and involved member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Gloucester City. He was a former employee of Kmart in Brooklawn and was a school crossing guard both for more than 20 years. He also was a member of the Gloucester City Board of Education for more than 30 years, a member of the Sportsmen AC and was a coach for Gloucester City Little League and the Basketball Leagues. Relatives and friends are invited to meet Tuesday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon at the ETHERINGTON-CRERAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 POWELL ST., GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ. Bob's funeral service will be held 12:00 Noon at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery, in Gloucester City. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Bob Bennett, Sr. Funeral Assistance Fund, through GoFundMe would be appreciated.
Visitation
JUL
18.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EDT)
Etherington & Creran Funeral Homes
700 Powell Street
Gloucester City, NJ, 08030
Funeral Service
JUL
18.
12:00 PM (EDT)
Etherington & Creran Funeral Homes
700 Powell Street
Gloucester City, NJ, 08030