Violet Bender Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Violet Bender of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, born in Avella, Pennsylvania, who passed away on January 18, 2021, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Violet Bender to show support.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Mary Bogo DaPra and Fiori DaPra; her brothers, Primo (Naomi) and Clement (Toni); her husband John Bender (Jack); her son John Lawrence; her daughter-in-law Barbara Sebelia Bender of Washington Pa; her granddaughters, Rebecca Kronman (Jeremy) of Fox Chapel, PA and Lorie Untch (Eric) of Peters Township, PA.; her great grandchildren, Jacob, Benjamin, David, Ava, Alex Kronman, Nathaniel and Stephanie Untch; her nieces and nephews, Mary Ann Dapra Elewski (Chester), Debbie DaPra Hoy, Patti DaPra Ashcom (Jim), C. J. DaPra and Kevin DaPra; her children, Brian (Becca), Jason and Cindy (Josh); and her friends, Ed and Eileen Markle.
Due to uncertainties associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, a Mass of Christian burial and all services are private.
For over 40 years, she volunteered for the American Cancer Society, serving on the Board and coordinating Daffodil Days.