Obituary of Carrie M. Bennette

WOODBURY, CONN

Carrie M. Bennette of Woodbury, a former Westport resident, died Oct. 14, 2018 at the Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Newtown. She was 98. 

She was born in Westport on April 24, 1920, daughter of the late Angelo and Angela (Giordano) Cacavelle and had been a longtime resident of Westport prior to moving to Woodbury in 2011. 

Prior to retiring, she was employed in the food service for the Westport public school system.  She also operated the Half W House with her sister Mickey. 

Survivors include her daughter Barbara A. Cher of Woodbury. She was predeceased by her husband Salvatore D. Bennette and five sisters, Betty Bloom, Mary Moccia, Rose DeMeo, Mickey Aulenti, and Antoinette Renzulli.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, Oct. 17 from 9 to 9:45 a.m. in the Harding Funeral Home, 210 Post Road East, going directly to Assumption Church, 98 Riverside Ave., for a Mass of Christian burial at 1 a.m. Entombment will follow in Willowbrook Cemetery, Main Street, Westport.

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