Max W. Bennett, 97, of Ohio City passed away at 11:30 p.m. Monday evening, February 19, 2024, at Adams Heritage Nursing Home of Monroeville, Indiana.

He was born on June 18, 1926, in Rockford, Ohio the son of the late Carl Herbert and Blanche Elizabeth (Shaffer) Bennett. On June 2, 1951, he married the former Dorothy J. Mottinger who also preceded him in death on November 20, 2010.

Family survivors include his son, Greg A. (Susan) Bennett of Ohio City; two grandchildren, Chad (Jackie) Bennett of Convoy and Marie Bennett of Ohio City; five great grandchildren, Emberlee, Makayla, Alec, Natalie, Adam and eleven great great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his three brothers, Lloyd Bennett, Keith Bennett and Theo Bennett; three sisters, Lois Fox, Donna Trisel, and Mary Snyder.

Max was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and was retired truck driver after 25 years. He was a member of Ohio City Community Church of God and a member of the American Legion Post #346, of Ohio City.

Per Max's request, there will be no services or visitation at this time.

Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded at cowanfuneralhome.com, Tribute Wall.