Beneranda L. “Bennie” Bales Brenner, 82, of Montpelier, Ind., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022 at Bluffton Regional Medical Center in Bluffton. She was born on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 1940, in Kendallville, Ind. She married Charles Bales on Aug. 2, 1969. She is survived by her children: Barbara (Ken) Schomber of Keystone, Ind.; Bernadette…