Robert C. Bennett, 65, of Omaha, died Monday, Jan. 24, 2000, at the Veterans Hospital in Omaha.

Services were Thursday, Jan. 27, 2000, at St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church in Blair.

Burial was in the Holy Cross Cemetery.

Robert C. Bennett was born Sept. 9, 1934, to Chester and Grace (Sully) Bennett in Omaha.

He graduated from Blair High School and served in the US Navy from March of 1956 until December of 1957.

He owned and operated Bennett Tavern in Blair and also worked for Kelly Ryan Manufacturing.

He is survived by three daughters, Debra Reynek of Blair, Angie Bennett and Carrie Long, both of Omaha.

He is also survived by a sister, Ann Bennett of Omaha; two brothers, Dr. William Bennett of Marion, Iowa and Jack Bennett of Lincoln.

And he is also survived by three grandsons.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Campbell-Aman Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Omaha World Herald

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Bennett-Robert C., Omaha. Survived by daughters, Debra Reynek, Blair, Angie Bennett, Omaha, Carrie Long, Omaha; 3 grandsons; sister Ann Bennett, Omaha; brothers, Dr. William Bennett, Cedar Rapids, IA, Jack Bennett, Lincoln, NE

Services Thurs. 10 am, St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church, Blair. Burial Holy cross Cemetery, Blair. Visitation starts Wed. 12 Noon, with Rosary 7 pm, at the Funeral Home.

Campbell-Aman Funeral Home Blair, NE 402-426-2191

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

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