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Deanna L. Skirpan, Funeral Director
Michael C. Bogorae, Funeral Director
Deann K. Mountain Felix, Funeral Director
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Michael Patrick “Wiggz” Bennett, age 56, of New Salem, PA passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 12th, 2025.
He was born on February 5th, 1969 in Brownsville, PA
Son of the late John and Delilah (West) Bennett
Wiggz played for the Independent Pool League of Fayette
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister: Delilah “Peggy”
Michael is survived by his four children:
Michael T. Bennett and fiance Breanna
Victoria Taylor and her husband Donald
Jessie Bennett and husband Tre Hall
Jackie Bennett and husband Bradley
Ten grandchildren: Skylar, Carter, Jayden, Leilani, Michael, Mariah, Khaza, Nnamdi,
Jack, and Luka
Three brothers: Charles Ray and wife Patricia; John Regan Bennett; Christopher Gordon Bennett
Three sisters: Sheilah Novasky; Charlotte Ray; Bonnie Olar
Also survived by many nieces, nephews, friends, and his dog, Maddie
Friends will be received in The Skirpan Funeral Home 135 Park Street Brownsville, PA on Friday, October 17th from 2-4 PM and 6-8PM. Private Services and Interment will be held for his immediate family only.
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