Hugh James Bennett
Sep 5, 1941 - Apr 12, 2026September 5, 1941 - April 12, 2026
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Hugh James Bennett
Sep 5, 1941 - Apr 12, 2026September 5, 1941 - April 12, 2026
Upcoming ceremonies
Funeral
Military Ceremony
Friday, August 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Marana National Ceremony
Place of birth
Berkeley, CA
Most recently lived in
Tucson, AZ
Hugh's favorite hobbies
Working on cars, wood building projects, ceramics, trains, computer programming & repairs, fishing, cooking, building motorhomes and sharing life lessons to all.
Hugh's favorite foods
Loved to cook and eat all kinds of foods. He loved his late Mother’s German meals; Apple Pie, German Spatzel, Schnitzel, Chocolate Chip Mint ice cream, Banana Pudding, Pistachio & Butterscoth puddings
Favorite bands and musical artists
Christian Music
Interesting facts about Hugh
He was a man of Faith, loved Jesus, loved his family, helping people and serving in the US Air Force while traveling all over the world. His favorite book was the Bible.
Hugh loved nothing more than
Jesus and his family; 2 surviving sisters (Margo & Marla) 5 children, 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Favorite place in the world
Wherever the military took him & his family, Camping Fishing trips with his family, and taking his family on long road trips to visit his family in California.
Favorite TV shows
Hugh's profession(s)
US Air Force MSgt
Obituary
Sons:
Hugh James “Skip” (Denise) Bennett - 1 grandson, 1 grand step son, 1 granddaughter, 1 grand stepdaughter and 6 great grandchildren (Arizona)
Deceased- Gregory John surviving spouse (Kristine) Bennett - 1 grandson (Arizona)
Daughters:
Alana Kay (Robert) Oaxaca - 2 grandsons, and 6 great - grandchildren (Arizona)
Veronica Rene (Randy) Teer - 2 grandsons, 2 granddaughters and 1 step granddaughter & 1 grandchild (North Carolina)
Rebecca Jo “Becky” (Christopher) Linko - 1 grandson, 1 granddaughter and 1 great grandchild (Arizona)
2 Surviving Sisters
Marla Walker (Anderson/Hilton Head, SC)
Margo Bennett (Sacramento, CA)
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Born on September 5, 1941
Berkeley, CA
Passed away on April 12, 2026
Tucson, AZ