Nancy Jean Bender Obituary
The memory of Nancy Jean Bender (Lititz, Pennsylvania), who passed away on January 4, 2026 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nancy Jean Bender to pay them a last tribute.
Though Nancy has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth L. Mowry and Dorothy Mae Mowry (Paxton). She is survived by: her husband Navy Captain Thomas J. Bender; her daughters, Linda McDonie (Patrick) and Judith Curry (Matthew); and her sister Dora Mae Brown (Dave). She is also survived by four grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Nancy's memory may be sent to the Benevolent Fund of Moravian Manor, 300 West Lemon St, Lititz, PA 17543 or Highland Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund, 500 East Roseville Road, Lancaster, PA 17601.
