FRANKLIN, INDIANA
Stephen (Steve) R. Bennie entered into eternal rest on June 6. He was born in Linton, Indiana, January 17, 1943 to James A. and Artis O. (Clayton) Bennie.
Steve was a 1961 graduate of Southport High School. He worked as a time keeper at Link Belt Chain Division for 40 years. After retirement, he became lead driver for Lockhart Cadillac for 11 years.
He is survived by his wife, Penny Brehob Case Bennie; daughter, Jami Bennie; children, David Case, Aleta (GR) Crowder, Richard (Jennifer) Case, Aaron (Kellie) Case; former wife, Judy Tatum Moon; sister-in-law, Judith Bennie; brother-in-law, Chuck (Ann) Bailey; 10 grandchildren, Chrisalyn Bennie, Jordan and Jerika Crowder, Joel, Makena, Kaia, Sophia, Allison, Madison, Mason Case, and 5 great grands.
Preceded in death by parents; brother Larry Bennie; sister, Theresa Bailey; and infant grandson, Matthew Stephen Bennie.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions to Alzheimer’s Association or Shriner’s Children Hospital.
Funeral will be held on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. at Jessen Funeral Home ~ Whiteland Chapel with visitation from 10:00 a.m. until time of service. Burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.
Arrangements are entrusted to Jessen Funeral Home ~ Whiteland Chapel
