Bruce Bent, 59, passed away unexpectedly on January 14 ^th .  He was the beloved son of June (Bent) Fabrizio.  Along with his mother he leaves his wife, Annette Bent; his children; Jennifer Hall and her husband Chris, Christopher Bent and his wife Tabor, Megan Salvage, Adrianna Bent, and Colin Bent; grandchildren: Lukas, Olivia, Madelynn and Cameron; and his sister Barbara Bent and her wife Barbara.  He also leaves his family at the Auburn Sportsman's Club and his brothers of the Dirty Pigs Social Club. He is predeceased by his father, Peter Bent, and step-father, Pete Fabrizio.

A celebration of Bruce's life will be held at the Auburn Sportsman's Club, 50 Elm Street, Auburn, MA on Saturday, January 19 ^th at 1:00 PM.  There are no calling hours.

In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Boston Children's Hospital Trust, 401 Park Drive, Suite 602, Boston, MA 02215.  Bruce was a frequent blood donor and donating in his name would also be appreciated.  (www.mataresefuneral.com)