Paul J. Bennett, 70, of Exeter, PA, passed away Tuesday, January 10th, at Reading Hospital & Medical Center, West Reading. Paul was born in Philadelphia, PA on October 2, 1946, a son of the late Tamara (Robinson) and Paul Bennett. He was the husband of Myrtle E. (Houston) Bennett for 46 years.
Paul was a Vietnam Vet, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, and retired as a Sergeant Major after 22 years of service. He also worked at Lucent Technology, Berks County Prison, Reading Hospital and Limerick Power Plant. Paul was also a great sports fan, and his favorite team was the Philadelphia Eagles.
Paul is survived by his wife, three daughters: Kim Crabbe, of Arizona; Shenekwa M., wife of Marcus Jones, of Reading, PA; and Regina A., wife of Eric Miller, of Shillington, PA; and two sons: Paul J., husband of Miangel Crabbe, of Exton, PA; and Paul E. Bennett, of Exeter, PA. Paul is also survived by a brother, Julius Bennett, of Exeter, PA and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Friends are invited to attend a public viewing on Sunday, January 15th from 6-8pm and Tuesday, January 17th from 10:30am-11:30am at John P. Feeney Funeral Home. A religious service will follow viewing on Tuesday. Interment will be on Tuesday, January 17th at 1:30pm at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Annville, PA.
Arrangements entrusted to John P. Feeney Funeral Home, Inc., 625 N. 4th St. at Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19601. Obituary and condolences available at www.johnfeeneyfuneralhome.com.
