Obituary

John E. Bennett

December 2, 1950 - June 20, 2014

John E. Bennett, 63, Greenwood, NE died Thursday, 3/20/14 in Tecumseh, NE. Born 12/2/50 in Lincoln, NE to Burdette and Lavon (Dean) Bennett.

He was a Fuel truck Driver for Farmer’s CO-OP, mechanic for LT&T for 35 years prior to working at CO-OP. Member of Camp Creek Threshers, IH Tractor Club, car enthusiast, loved attending auctions, collected and restored antique tractors.

Family includes: daughters; Angela Bennett and Joe Kasuske, Ashland, NE, Kristy Jo and Shane Weddington, Lincoln, NE; granddaughters, Katelyn Bennett and Avery Weddington; father, Burdette Bennett, Lincoln; brother, Jeffery Joe Bennett, Lincoln; sister Tina Faye and Bryan Schwahn, Lincoln; Special friend, Judy Grantski.

Preceded in death by wife, Nancy, mother, Lavon.

Funeral services, 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, 3/25/14 at Cedar Hill Methodist Church, 22501 No. 162nd St., Greenwood, NE. Visitation, Monday, 2-8 p.m. with family greeting friends 6-8 p.m. at Roper & Sons Funeral Services, 4300 “O” St., Lincoln, NE.

Memorials to the church.

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