Marie Frances Bender's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2022 in Elkhart, Indiana
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Marie Frances Bender

August 2, 1925 - July 11, 2022 (96 years old)

Elkhart, Indiana

Marie Frances Bender's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2022 in Elkhart, Indiana
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Marie Frances Bender

August 2, 1925 - July 11, 2022 (96 years old)

Elkhart, Indiana

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Marie Frances Bender Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on July 11, 2022, at the age of 96, Marie Frances Bender of Elkhart, Indiana, born in Vandalia, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Minor Gebhard and Edna Gebhard (Leich); and her son Steven John Bertch. She is survived by: her husband Milo "Mike" Bender; and her children, John A. Bender (Becky), Pamela Bertch-Robinson, Susan Bertch-Sowers (Bob) and Terry D. Bender. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and some great-great grandchildren.

Marie's family kindly request memorial contributions to: Salvation Army, 300 N. Main St., Elkhart, IN 46516.

Suggested donation : The Salvation Army

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