Passed away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Saturday, September 6, 2008, William Bennett of Harbour Grace, age 69 years. Predeceased by parents: Arthur and Johanna; step-daughter: Marie Lockyer; brothers: Reginald and Stephen; sisters: Hilda Maye and Lilly Wood. Leaving to mourn, wife: Fronie D.; three stepdaughters: Major Gladys (Clyde) Osmond, Orillia, ON, Peggy (Robert) Companion, Beaverbank, NS and Christine (John) Lilly, Harbour Grace; one stepson: George (June) Brace, Little Harbour; one step-son-in-law: Wayne Lockyer, Moncton, NB; eight step-grandchildren: Lynette (Stephen), Bradley (Christine), Nicole (John), Melissa, Jonathan (Stacy), Krista (Matthew), Danny and Amanda; step-great-grandchildren: Samantha, Shianne and Shayla; special step-great-grandson: Cameron; one brother: Arthur (Catherine) Bennett, Tatamagouche, NS; three sisters: Edna Gallant, Halifax, NS, Mary Barrett, Whitby, ON and Margaret Bennett, Placentia; brother-in-law: Fred Wood, Kentville, NS; also a large number of other relatives and friends. Resting at Noel's Funeral Home, Harvey Street, Harbour Grace. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday, September 10 at 2 p.m. from Noel's Funeral Home, Harbour Grace. Cremation to follow. Inurnment on Friday, September 12 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Paul's Anglican Cemetery, Harbour Grace. In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations in his memory may be made to Daffodil Place or the Canadian Diabetes Association. Visitation hours at Noel's Funeral Home are 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon, 2 to 5 p.m., 7 to 9:30 p.m. daily. For additional information, please call Noel's Funeral Home at 596-5750 or visit www.noelsfuneralhome.com to sign the memorial guest book.