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Samuel Bennett Obituary

Bennett, Samuel age 70, of Chicago, Veteran of U.S. Airforce, MP, beloved husband of Ruby (nee Osborne), loving father of Pamela, Sandra (Johnny) Boykin, Samuel Jr. and Robin, proud grandfather of nine, great-grandfather of one, dear brother of Dolores Moorer, Roberta Brooks and Clarence Bennett, fond uncle of many nieces, nephews and friends. Donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 30 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2015, Chicago, IL, 60602. Cremation Society of Illinois handling arrangements. For info: 1-800-622-8358

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 21, 2004.

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Janice Farley

October 7, 2004

Ruby, you and your family are in my prayers....a passage from Holy Scripture sustains us......" I have strength for everything through Him who empowers me." Phil 4, 13

DEVONA BARNES

October 6, 2004

May God bless you and comfort you and your family. My prayers are with you all.

REV MACK & GERI BROWN

October 6, 2004

Mrs. Ruby, Our Deepest Sympathy for the loss of brother Samuel Bennett. God has already sent his heavenly angels to watch over you and your family in your time of sorrow. May the peace of god rule and reign in your heart.

Essie Colon

October 5, 2004

My deepest sympathy for your loss. May god give you and your family the strength to continue.

Lemuel & Angela Rice

October 5, 2004

Mrs Ruby, You are in our Thoughts and prayers, and may God Cover you with his Blessings in your time of need.Remember God loves you and Your family and we Love you to.

Love u Much..

Kathie Telford

October 5, 2004

May god's Love guide you

during this time of sorrow,

and may you find solace in his care

Michael & Charlotte Beavers

October 5, 2004

Ruby

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.To know god is with you and will comfort you is important.He will supply all your needs.

Joyce Jensen

October 5, 2004

Ruby

May God comfort you and you family in this time of loss. know that you are in my prayers.

Harriett Booker Cross

September 27, 2004

Our prayer is that God will comfort and keep you doing this time of mourning and hereafter.



Psalm 121: I will lift up my eyes to the hills from whence cometh my help....



Keep looking up for your help is in the Lord.



Love Roberta, Harriett and Family

Rosalee Dunn

September 25, 2004

Ruby and Family

You have my sincerest prayers

and deepest sympathy.

The Lord is close to the brokenhearted.

Psalm 34:18

Love Rosie and

Family

Sharon Bennett Early

September 25, 2004

To my Aunt Ruby, my cousins, Pamela, Sandra, Pete, and Robin. My thoughts and prayers are with you in you hour of grief. God bless all of you.

Love,

Sharon

Patricia Bennett-Griffin

September 25, 2004

Aunt Ruby and family I'm so sorry for your lost. Uncle Sam is no longer in pain and suffering. God is with you and will keep you strong. Love you Pat

JUDY Siegmund

September 25, 2004

Dear Pam & family:



Words alone won't help with the pain you all feel, but please find peace in knowing how blessed Mr. Bennett was to have all of you with him thru his life. He is no longer suffering and will be watching from above. May God give you strength.

Love & prayers,

Judy & family

Sophia Konstantinidis

September 24, 2004

Pam, my deep sympathy to you and your family. May your father's memory live eternal in your hearts. Be comforted in knowing that those who believe in God never see each other for the last time. Sophia

Min Dennis L & Angela R Griffin & Family

September 22, 2004

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Revelation 21:4

Take comfort in the love and support of your family and friends during this, your time of bereavement. May God strengthen you each day.

Brenda Roberts

September 22, 2004

May you find confort that your love one is now at peace. You loved him, but God loved him more!



Peace and Blessing

Jeffery & Brenda Roberts

Pamela Bennett

September 21, 2004

The Comfort Prayer:



The knowledge that the one you love is with the angels who with kind and tender mercy will be watching over you my Dad.



Blessed are those who mourn for they will be comforted.



(Matthew 5:4)

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