Wanda F Bender Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Wanda F Bender of Portsmouth, Ohio, whose life came to an end on July 24, 2025 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Wanda may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Mead and Ruby Mead; her husband Ralph Bender; her son Mike Bender; her grandsons, David and Zach Bender; and her siblings, Shelton Mead and Mary.
She is survived by: her sons, Paul David Bender (Linda) of Portsmouth, Ohio., William Bender of Portsmouth, Ohio., Jeff Bender of Portsmouth, Ohio. and Steve Bender of Portsmouth, Ohio.; and her granddaughters, Mollie and Heidi. She is also survived by five great-grandchildren, along with the friends and nurses.