David E. Bennett

David E. Bennett, 69, of Beaverton, Michigan, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019, at Mid Michigan Health, Midland. He was born on July 7, 1950, the son of Edward & Violet (Swarvar) Bennett in Muskegon. On May 17, 1980, he was united in marriage to his true love Chris King in Beaverton. Dave graduated from Coleman High School in 1968. He was employed for Presidio Ford in Beaverton for 10 years during and after school. After leaving Presidio Ford he went to work as a machinist for Brown Machine for 40 years until his retirement. Dave loved working in his garage from tinkering to mastering his own so called inventions. He enjoyed fixing cars and when he was younger drag racing. When he wasn’t working Dave could be found in his paradise at his property. Dave was affiliated with the Beaverton United Methodist Church. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 39 years: Chris Bennett of Beaverton; sister: Janice Hain of Grand Blanc; sister in-law: Caroline Johnson of Beaverton; nieces: Kim (Greg) Abbas, Tammy (Chad) Gower, Julie (Mark) Herron & Kellie (James) LaVallier; great niece: Alyssa Abbas & 5 other great nieces & nephews; special cat: Chloe. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother in-laws: Doug King & Marty Hain. Memorial Services will be conducted on Friday, August 23, 2019, 12:00 noon at Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home, Beaverton, Michigan. The family will receive friends from 10:30 A.M. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made according to the Donor’s charity of choice. www.hall-kokotovichfuneralhome.com