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Lisa Ann Bennett, age 69 of Waseca, MN, formerly of Eureka Springs, AR., passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Colony Court/Foxdale Memory Care in Waseca.
Funeral Service will be on Friday, November 21, 2025 at 11 A.M. at Grace Lutheran Church LCMS, 179 Holiday Island Dr. Holiday Island, AR. 72631, with Pastor Myles Schultz officiating. Interment will be in Gaskins Switch Cemetery, Carroll County, AR.
Visitation will be Wednesday, November 19, 2025 from 5-7 P.M. at Woodland Hills Funeral Home in Mankato, MN., and will continue on Friday morning for 2 hours prior to services at Grace Lutheran Church in Holiday Island, AR. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred. Arrangements by Woodland Hills Funeral Home of Mankato. www.woodlandhillsfh.com
Lisa Ann was born on March 21, 1956 to Vern and Jeanine A. (Winslow) Clemens in West Branch, MI. She graduated from Ogemaw Heights High School in West Branch, MI. and furthered her education at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, MI. earning a Bachelor’s Degree. She was united in marriage to Dean E. Bennett at Grace Lutheran Church in Waseca. Lisa was a dental hygienist for over 30 years where she made many friends and acquaintances. After their marriage Lisa and Dean moved to Eureka Springs, AR. and resided there for many years before moving back to Waseca to be closer to family and friends. She was a wonderful cook, enjoyed baking, and loved time spent with her family, and friends. She was a long-time member of Grace Lutheran Church in Holiday Island.
She is survived by her husband, Dean of Waseca, MN; son, Sam (Kayla) Helland of Arvada, CO; step-sons, Bradley Bennett of St. Clair, MN, Jeff (Michelle) Bennett of Janesville, MN; step-daughters, Jennifer (Tim Graves) Bennett of Mankato, MN, Brenda Weyhrauch of Monroe, WA, Liz Bennett of New Brighton, MN, Katie (Jeremiah) Morsching of Janesville, MN; brothers, Mark Clemens of West Branch, MI, and Wayne (Jennifer) Clemens of West Branch, MI; sister, Suzanne (Todd) Kohs of Cheboygan, MI; grandchildren, Grady Helland, and Scottie Helland.
She was preceded in death by her parents; stepson, Nicholas Bennett; step-daughter, Rachel Scheurer; son-in-law Chad Weyhrauch; brother-in-law Steve Bennett.
The family would like to thank the current staff at Colony Court/Foxdale and the St. Croix Hospice Team for Lisa’s wonderful care.