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Note: Her name may be Maren Marie (Johnson) Bennett, but she always went by Marie. Obituary Marie M. Bennett Monroe Evening Times Monroe, Wisconsin Friday, December 28, 2001 Marie M. Bennett, age 87, of Darlington, WI passed away on Friday, December 28, 2001 at Lafayette Manor Nursing Home in Darlington. Marie farmed with her husband in Darlington Township until moving into Darlington in 1960. She then cooked at Nel's Restaurant for two years before becoming the food service supervisor at Lafayette Manor Nursing Home in Darlington, and then she retired in February of 1979. Marie helped raise Geraldine Malott (after Geraldine's mother passed away) until her marriage to John Hirsbrunner. Surviving Marie is one son, Donald (Shirley) Bennett of Mount Carmel, IL; three daughters, Mary (Joe) Hendrickson of Darlington, Connie (Eldon) Pratt of Cuba City, WI, Diane (Mark Eastlick) Hastert of Platteville, WI; one special niece, Geraldine (John) Hirsbrunner of Darlington; two sisters, Loretta Weber of Cuba City, WI, Helen Tuescher of Darlington; one sister-in-law, Cora Johnson of Darlington; eleven grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband on June 28, 1995 after 64 years of marriage, one sister and eight brothers. Marie was a member of Wardsville Primitive Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years. Funeral services will be held Sunday, December 30, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at Erickson Funeral Home in Darlington with Pastor J. Daniel Aguilar of Pleasant View Primitive Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Union Grove Cemetery in Darlington. A visitation for Marie will be held on Saturday, December 29, 2001 from 4:00 -8:00 p.m. at the Erickson Funeral Home in Darlington.
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