BENNETT, Bruce Daniel

BENNETT, Bruce Daniel MARICOPA - Bruce Daniel Bennett, 49, of Maricopa died April 22, 2009. The celebration of life will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Simes Mortuaries Casa Grande Chapel, with Pastor Harley Faber officiating. Mr. Bennett was born March 31, 1960 in Williams. He was a chef for most of his life. He liked to cook Mexican food, especially Spanish rice, and was known for his salsa, which he enjoyed eating. He was a good Uno partner. He was devoted to his family and was proud of them. He loved his cat, Smokey. Survivors include his mother, Shirley of Maricopa; a daughter, Jennifer Cloke of Kannapolis, N.C.; two brothers, Barnabas B. and Brian D. Bennett of Maricopa; a sister, Brenda D. Barrand of Maricopa; and five grandchildren. Published in the Casa Grande Dispatch April 24, 2009.