Bernice Bennett

Bernice Marie Bennett age 83 of Brockway, PA; died on Monday, October 2, 2017 at Penn Highlands DuBois. Born on June 16, 1934 in Walburn Run, she was the daughter of the late George and Sarah Carr Stubbs. On June 28, 1952 she was married to Burton A. Bennett and he survives. Bernice was a housewife and a member of the Lanes Mills United Methodist Church. She loved talking to people, and with a smile on her face could strike up a conversation with anyone anywhere. She also enjoyed simple things like spending time with her family and babysitting grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Bernice is survived by 3 sons: James (Denise) Bennett of Falls Creek; Michael (JoAnn) Bennett of Brockway; David (Donna) Bennett of DuBois; 2 sisters: Dorothy Wingard of Salamanca, NY; and her twin sister Beverly Bennett of Brandy Camp, PA; 3 brothers: Ron (Ella Mae) Stubbs; Floyd (Sandy) Stubbs and Gary (Margaret) Stubbs all of Brockway. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by 2 sisters Betty and Mildred; 3 brothers Raymond, Clifford and Kenneth; a grand daughter Angela and a great grandson Connor. Calling hours will be on Wednesday October 4, 2017 from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM at the Carlson-Shugarts Funeral Home Inc. The Funeral Service will be on Thursday October 5 at 11:00 AM at the Lanes Mills United Methodist Church with Pastor Bob Trask officiating. Burial will follow in the Brandy Camp Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Lanes Mills United Methodist Church 362 Rattlesnake Road Brockway, PA 15824 or the American Diabetes Association P.O. Box 15829  Arlington, VA  22215 

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