Obituary of David Bennett

David Bennett

January 2, 1954 – September 3, 2018

David Bennett, 64, formerly of Halifax, NS and Corner Brook, NL passed peacefully on September 3, 2018 surrounded by family in Windsor, Ontario. David is survived by Vicki Pringle partner of 22 years; his first wife Barbara Rowsell; 4 sons: Paul, Robert and Matthew Bennett and James Borden; grandchildren: Shayna, Kyle (Robert), Alexander, Cayla (Matthew) and Ava (James); stepchildren: Valerie Pringle and Jeff Pringle; sister Mary (Gary) White; brother Paul. Predeceased by parents Harold and Hilda Benoit, brother Joe and sister Gloria. Also surviving birth mother Theresa Sheppard (Rowe); half siblings: Mary, Terry, Gerry in California, USA, Rodney, Nova Scotia and Melinda, Newfoundland. A service will be held on Saturday, October 6 at 11:00 a.m. at J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Drive, Halifax, NS. Visitation will be held at Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Monday, October 8 from the hours of 1-2 p.m. with burial to follow at Mount Patricia Cemetery. David was a caring and loving partner, father and grandfather. His greatest loves were being by the water, close to nature and just driving the country side and travelling. He had many types of jobs throughout his life time starting at age 10 until he ended up in construction in Toronto working alongside of his son Matthew. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the ALS Society. The family guest book may be signed by visit www.fillatre.ca.