Bruce Allen Bennett
December 15, 1966 - November 27, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bruce Bennett, who departed this life on November 27, 2024, at the age of 57. Born on December 15, 1966, Bruce was a beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend who left an unforgettable mark on the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

Bruce was the devoted father of three children: Zachary, Trevor, and Emily, and the proud grandfather of eight grandchildren, who will miss him immensely. He cherished every moment spent with them, creating countless memories filled with love, laughter and endless joy. He was the cherished son of Bob and Della Bennett and a caring brother to his sister, Christina Rivera.. Bruce’s constant companion, his loyal dog Gypsy, was by his side for life’s many adventures, embodying the special bond between them.

Bruce proudly served his country as a member of the United States military, demonstrating his commitment to protecting the freedoms and values he held so dear. His time in service was a testament to his strength, discipline, and dedication to something greater than himself. Bruce was a man of deep faith, devoted to God, and driven by a passion for serving others. Whether praying for those in need or finding ways to uplift those around him, Bruce lived a life that reflected his heart for people and his unwavering belief in God’s purpose.

Known for his adventurous spirit and vibrant personality, Bruce brought energy and joy into every room he entered. His presence was magnetic, and his kindness and compassion left a lasting impact on everyone he encountered.

While his passing leaves a profound void, Bruce’s legacy of love, faith, service, and selflessness lives on in the lives he touched. His family finds comfort in knowing he is now at peace in the presence of his Maker. Services honoring Bruce will be held Saturday, December 14 at 9:30 a.m. at Goble’s Mortuary, 560 12th Street, Fortuna. followed by a graveside service at Sunrise Cemetery, 3315 Newburg Road, in Fortuna. Bruce Bennett’s memory will forever remain in the hearts of his loved ones, a testament to a life well-lived and deeply cherished.

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