Arah Bennett
d. August 1, 2012
Biography
Arah L. Bennett, age 80, of Enfield, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at Enfield Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. She was born October 3, 1931, in Detroit, MI, the daughter of Elmer and Arah (Griffin) Merritt. She married Joseph Bennett. Mrs. Bennett was a member of Enfield Christian Church. Arah was known for her beautiful singing voice.
She is survived by a son, Richard McClellan, of Waynesville, MO; a brother and sister-in-law, John and Onalee Merritt of Columbus, IN; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; her best friend, Hugh Swaford; and many other relatives and friends.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph; a brother, Sam Logston; and two sisters, Virginia Vozel and Clara DeBoer.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 4, 2012, at 10:00 am, at Stendeback Family Funeral Home in Enfield. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 4:00 to 7:00 pm in the funeral home chapel. Burial will take place in Enfield Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Enfield Christian Church. Condolences may be left at www.stendebackfamilyfuneralhome.com