On Sunday morning, October 5, 2025. Brian slipped away peacefully in his sleep, comfortable and warm in his Ninja Turtle pyjamas in his own bed. Husband of the late Beryl, beloved Dad of Maureen, Dean, Graeme, and the late Vicky. He was a loved grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, stepfather and friend of many.
"Dad, we will be forever grateful that you left us with our hearts full of love."
Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Brian Bennett c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The funeral service to celebrate Brian's life will be held at St Anne's Church, 739 Ferry Road, Woolston, on Thursday, October 9, at 11.00am. Burial to follow at Ruru Lawn Cemetery.

Published by The Press on Oct. 7, 2025.