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GLENS FALLS – Daniel Bennett, 77, of Glens Falls, passed away on December 28, 2017 at Albany Medical Center, after a courageous battle of cancer.

Born on July 15, 1940, in Glens Falls, he was the son of the late Harry O. and Buelah (Galusha) Bennett.

After graduating from Queensbury High School in 1960, Dan enlisted in the United States Air Force.   He proudly served his country until 1964, when he was honorably discharged.

In 1967, he married Jean M. Bolster at West Glens Falls Community Chapel.

Dan worked for many years at General Electric Co in Hudson Falls and then transferred to Fort Edward. 

When Dan had time off, he loved to relax by hunting, fishing and camping.  His greatest joy was spending time with his grandchildren.  They were the center of his life.

Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Donna Wall.

Survivors include his wife, Jean Bennett of Glens Falls; his three daughters, Ann Marie Bennett of Glens Falls, Paula Petro and her husband, John of Mineville and Danette Fisk and her husband, Michael of Hudson Falls; five grandchildren, John Petro, III, Derek Petro, Kevin Royce, Desiray Royce and Michael Fisk; his brothers, Richard Bennett and his wife, Charlene of Florida, Kenneth Bennett of Fort Edward and Leon Bennett, also of Fort Edward; his two sisters, Bonnie Crannell and her husband, Bruce of Corinth and Pam Gonzalez of Utah; his half brother, Charles Flanagan and his wife, Yolanda of CA; his half sister, Teal Dunbar of TN; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Burial will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 8, 2017 at Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery in the town of Stillwater.

In Dan’s honor, the family wishes you cherish the time you spend with your family.

Arrangements are under the care of the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.

WILTON – Kathryn A. “Kate” (Kibling) Bennett, 74, of Wilton, passed away on Thursday Feb. 18, 2016, at Saratoga Hospital.

Born October 17, 1941 in Cambridge, she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Bessie (Andrus) Kibling.

Kathryn was a graduate of Poultney High School in Vermont.

On August 19, 1962, she married Herbert J. Bennett at the Methodist Church in Granville.

Kathryn worked for the Van Raalte Insurance in Saratoga and also Price Chopper Markets. After her retirement, she enjoyed watching children.

She was a founding member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Wilton and taught Sunday school for 37 years. Kathryn sang in the choir for almost 50 years, was a youth leader, a member of the women’s group and served on the church council. She was extremely proud of her work to raise money to send children to camp.  Kathryn was President of the Wilton Heritage Society, active in the Grange and Daughters of the American Revolution but most of all, she enjoyed family and friends.  She is most remembered for her love of life and her ability to remain active despite her disabilities.

Besides her parents, Kathryn was predeceased by sisters, Pat Renaud, Elizabeth “Betty” Matt, Virginia Croff, Charlotte Smith, her brothers, Donald Kibling, Charles Kibling, and George Kibling.

Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Herbert Bennett of Wilton; her children, Kevin S. Bennett of Wilton, Kimberly A. Bennett-Schwardt and her husband, Kevin of Ballston Spa and Karen B. Luedtke and her husband, Benjamin of Freeport, IL; her grandchildren, Scott Gelina, Megan Birch, Grace Luedtke and Caleb Luedtke; her great grandchildren, Joshua James Birch and Benjamin Birch; her sister, Ruth Lorette and her companion, Ron of Wilton; her brothers Robert Kibling and his wife, Rita of the state of Washington and Ralph Kibling of Hudson Falls; as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins and her beloved grandpuppy, Tigger.

Friends may call Sunday, February 28, 2016, From 2 to 4 p.m. at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Wilton, 155 Ballard RD in Wilton.

A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, February 28, 2016 (following the calling hours) at the church with the Rev. Keith Mann, pastor, officiating.

Burial will take place in the spring at Gurn Springs Cemetery in the town of Wilton.

Donations in memory of Kathryn may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 155 Ballard Rd., Gansevoort, NY 12831, The Arthritis Foundation, 1717 Central Ave., Albany, New York 12205, American Cancer Society, 959 U.S. 9, Queensbury, New York 12804 or Kids Wish Network, 4060 Louis Ave., Holiday, FL 34691.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main St., Hudson Falls

South Glens Falls – Skylar Scott “Superman” Bennett, 9 months old, passed away in his mother’s arms, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, June 19, 2015, at Albany Medical Center, after fighting a long battle.

Born on September 6, 2014 in Albany, he was the son of Timothy J. and Laura J. (Hubbard) Bennett.

Skylar was a fighter, who fought every day of his life.   He loved listening to music and being around his family.

Skylar was predeceased by his great grandmother, Catherine Bennett and his cousin, Caitlin Amber Echeandia-Duggan.

Survivors include his loving parents, Timothy and Laura Bennett of South Glens Falls; his three brothers, Jacob Kyle Bennett, Braydon James Bennett and Ashton Matthew Bennett; his paternal grandparents, David Bennett and Jill Bennett both of South Glens Falls; his maternal grandparents, Franklin and Jean Hubbard of South Glens Falls; his uncle Andy Duggan; and several great grandparents, great aunts, great uncles and cousins.

Friends may call on Friday, June 26, 2015, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street in Hudson Falls.

Following the calling hours, prayers will be shared at 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

The family would like to thank his special Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse, Andrea Marden at Albany Medical Center, for her love, kindness and compassion.

Skylar’s family wishes that memorial donations be given to South Glens Falls Fire Company, Reynolds Rd., & Route 197, Fort Edward, NY  12828 or Albany Medical Center Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, 47 New Scotland Ave., Albany, NY  12208.