Norman Lee Bennink

Norman Lee Bennink, age 73, passed away on February 24, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, IA. A memorial service will be held at Ankeny Funeral Home on Thursday, February 27, 2020 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM.

Norman was born in Jefferson, IA to Rufus and Josephine (Huntley) Bennink on October 16, 1946. He lived his life on a farm and graduated high school in Panora, IA. On October 16, 1982 he and Deborah Keraus Shook were united in marriage.

Norman is survived by his wife of 37 years (Deborah), two brothers (Carroll and Rodney), four children (Brenda, Bryon, Brett, and Lisa), eleven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. He was anticipating the arrival of twin great-grandchildren this summer. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother Ronnie.

In lieu of flowers or gifts, a donation to the Habitat For Humanity would be appreciated.