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Joann R. Bennett

Date of Death: June 7, 2014

Date of Birth: February 24, 1954

Biography:

LEWISTON-Joann R. Bennett, 60, a resident of Leeds, passed away at CMMC after a long illness with her loving family at her side.

She was born in Lewiston on Feb., 24^th 1954, a daughter of Richard and Rita (Baril) D’Amour. She worked at several jobs during her life including Liberty Mutual and owning her own business, Precious Pet Grooming, but she was most proud of her job as a clerk for the U.S. Postal Service from which she retired due to ill health.

On Oct. 18^th, 1986 she married Andrew R. Bennett. They had 28 wonderful years together and raised a son. Joann enjoyed fishing, quilting, reading and spending all possible time with her family while taking care of her various dogs including her latest, Rusty and Sophie.

She is survived by her husband, Andrew; her son, Lorne Richard; her mother, Rita D’Amour; her sister, Jill Malesiewski and her husband, Daniel; and her special niece, Danielle.

Joann was predeceased by her father, Richard; sister, Joline Moody; and her father-in-law, Roland Bennett.

The family would like to sincerely thank all those who cared for her, especially Ann, Mary, and Katie. Joann was a warm wonderful person who will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00pm on Tuesday, June 17^th at Funeral Alternatives, 25 Tampa St., Lewiston, Me. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in memory of Joann to your favorite charity, or your local health organization.