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Glen E. Bennett

Posted: 06/09/2024

Glen E. Bennett November 21, 1938 - May 10, 2024 Glen E. Bennett, 85 of Aledo, died Friday, May 10, 2024, at Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Peoria. IL. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at 12:00 PM at Speer Funeral Home, Aledo. Visitation is prior to services beginning at 9:00 AM. Private burial will be in Aledo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Aledo Fire Department or the Mercer County VFW. Glen was born on November 21, 1938, in Kearney, NE, to Earl L. and Hazel I. (Sawin) Bennett. He was a 1956 graduate of Aledo High School and a veteran of the United States Army. He married Dorothy Cooper in 1965 in Aledo, Illinois. Glen owned and operated Aledo Auto & Farm Supply. He was a volunteer for the Aledo Fire Department for 24 years, an Aledo Fire Department Trustee, Past President of both the Aledo Chamber of Commerce and the Aledo Exchange Club and served on the Aledo School Board. Glen was also a member of the Knucklebusters Car Club with his

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