Sylvester “Sly” “Sylve” Bennett
1946-2019
It is with great sadness that we
announce the passing of Sylvester “Sly” “Sylve”
Gerard Bennett on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at the Moncton Hospital with
family by his side. Born on February 19, 1946 in Corner Brook, NL he
was a son of the late Francis and Josephine Bennett and beloved
partner of Heather Voutour, his great love.
Sly was a retired dispatcher for CN
Railroad. His first passion was music and he enjoyed his Wednesday
nights playing the card game 200 at his home away from home. He
especially loved spending time with his family, extended family, and
of course, his canine companion and best buckaroo,
Dodger.
In addition to his partner Heather, Sly
is survived and sadly missed by his daughter, Kimberley
Wilton/Bennett; son, Carey (Megan); grandchildren, Vanessa, Richard
and Locky Dorrell ; siblings, Daphne, Barb (Brian), Jean (Bill),
Gerrie (Darren), Gary (Donna), Diane (Andy), Michael Darren (Colleen),
Craig (Tanya), Tina (Scott); many nieces and nephews. He will also be
missed by many friends, especially Jake & Linda, Dale
& Cheryl, Jeff & Bessie, Keith & Leslie; and
the rest of their family.
Resting at Salisbury Funeral Home and
Crematorium, 3350 Rte 106 Salisbury West (506-372-4800) from where
visiting will be held on Thursday, August 8, 2019 from 6 – 8 pm and
from where a Tribute to Sylvester’s Life will take place on Friday,
August 9, 2019 at 11 am with Pastor Vincent Burgess
officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the
Friends of the Moncton Hospital Coronary Care Unit would be
appreciated.
“To live in the hearts of others is
never to die”
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Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sylvester Sly Sylve Bennett 19462019..
Death notice for the town of: Salisbury, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick