Arthur C. "Bud" Bennett Jr Obituary (1960 - 2017)

Arthur C. "Bud" Bennett, Jr., age 56, of Harborcreek, was surrounded by his loved ones when he passed away at UPMC Hamot on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. He was born in Erie on April 8, 1960, son of Joyce Bennett and the late Arthur C. Bennett, Sr. Art was a 1978 graduate of Harbor Creek High School. He was self-employed and delivered papers for the Erie Times News. Art was a 12 year veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Germany and at the Pentagon. He was a Life Boy Scout, loved his pet dogs and cats, and old time rock-n-roll music. In addition to his mother, Art is survived by one sister, Sandy Woodworth (Jamie); one brother, William Bennett; two nephews, Rick Woodworth and Josh Bennett; one niece, Michelle Woodworth; his cat, Goober; and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends may call at the Dusckas Funeral Home, Inc., 2607 Buffalo Rd., on Friday from 6 to 8 pm and are invited to attend a Funeral Service there on Saturday at 10:30 am, conducted by Rev. David Laakso. Private interment will be held. Memorial contributions may be designated to the family through the funeral home.