Charles Bennett

Hinsdale- Charles V. Bennett

Charles V. Bennett formerly of Olean NY, passed away Tuesday August 11th after a long illness.

He was born in Udon Thani Thailand on March 23, 1973. He was adopted by his father Guy and immigrated to the United States. "Butch" as he was affectionately called by his family was a 1992 Bradford High School graduate. He went on to attend Pitt Bradford and Houghton College before pursuing a long career at Zippo Manufacturing and later at Luv Toyota dealership. He enjoyed being in nature and had many hobbies. Fishing, hunting, camping, geocaching and riding his motorcycle were just a few his favorites. He enjoyed a fulfilling life of activity and adventure.

He was proceeded in death by his Mother Chaweewan O'Neil and father Guy Bennett. He is survived by a daughter Kristin Bennett, two grandchildren Katai, and Raina, sister Lisa O'Neil, brother Andy Bennett, Stepmother Karen Bennett, Stepfather Don O'Neil and Stepmother Linda Kemick, stepbrother James Spitalere, stepsister Ashley Haynoski, stepsister Katie Bennett, stepbrother Ross Bennett, Niece and Nephews Israel, Judah and Ezra, and many cherished friends.

A memorial gathering will be held at the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, Inc., 646 E. State St., Olean on Monday, August 17, 2026, from 4:00 to 6:00pm at which time a memorial service will be held. The Rev. Bruce Taylor, Pastor of Abundant Life Ministries will officiate. Online condolences may be made at www.letromcintoshspinkfuneralhome.com