Kathleen M. Bennett

New Bedford - Kathleen M. Bennett, age 59, passed away peacefully surround by her loving family on January 10, 2014 at home. She was the loving companion of Richard Willison and the daughter of the late Mary (Hill) and Wilbur Henley. She was born in Hammond, Indiana and worked as a Certified Nurse’s Aide at Webster Rye Nursing Home for many years.

Her surviving family includes 3 children: Richard Henley of Indiana, Donavan Bennett and his wife Christina of Taunton and Dawn Deston of Dartmouth; 10 Grandchildren: Dylan, Faith, Taylor, Breanna, Emily, Amber, William, Brianna, Sammy and Isabelle; 4 Siblings: David, Dan, Ron and Mary Anne Franz, all of Indiana; as well as her companion Richard Willison.

In accordance with her wishes Kathleen will be cremated. Arrangements have been placed in the care of Perry Funeral Home 111 Dartmouth St. New Bedford.