Jack Bentley, born August 16, 1941, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 24, 2015 after a brave battle with cancer. Jack was born in Grand Island, Nebraska. He moved to southern California at a very young age. He lived and worked in the South Bay area until he moved to Arizona in 2012. Jack was an avid golfer, 30 plus year member of the San Pedro Elks Lodge, and a diehard Washington Redskin fan. His favorite foods were a big juicy steak, loaded baked potato, clam chowder, mashed potatoes & gravy, & dinner rolls with butter.
Jack is survived by his wife of 28 years, Beverly Bentley; his sister, Jan Bentley; his children, Sheri Griffiths, Shelly (Andrew) McElroy, and Cindi Martin; step-children, Gary (Sabrina) Bradley and Sherry (Greg) McMain; as well as his niece, nephews, 16 grandchildren, & 12 great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Johnathan Bentley and Mary Bentley, and his grandson Jacob Griffiths.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 2, 2015 at Green Hills Memorial Park in Rancho Palo Verdes CA. Address: 27501 S. Western Ave. 90275. Family will greet friends at 12:30pm, followed by a memorial service at 1:00pm.
I am so sorry for your loss. May the knowledge that he is pain free and with his family give those he leaves behind strength and peace.
Bev, 28 years is a lot of warm memories. I pray for God’s comfort and peace for you and your family.
My Daddy always showed his love and emotions and this made me love him so much more! He will always live in my heart but I will forever miss his hug and tender kiss. ?There was never a time we were together he didn’t say he loved me or to “you be careful sweetie”❤️
Daddy…your love will remain forever in my soul and when we meet again in heaven I will hug you and sit on your lap just as always?? love you and missing you until then!
I am so sorry for your loss. May the knowledge that he is pain free and with his family give those he leaves behind strength and peace.
Bev, 28 years is a lot of warm memories. I pray for God’s comfort and peace for you and your family.
My Daddy always showed his love and emotions and this made me love him so much more! He will always live in my heart but I will forever miss his hug and tender kiss. ?There was never a time we were together he didn’t say he loved me or to “you be careful sweetie”❤️
Daddy…your love will remain forever in my soul and when we meet again in heaven I will hug you and sit on your lap just as always?? love you and missing you until then!