John Stephen Bender's obituary , Passed away on June 29, 2025 in Perkasie, Pennsylvania

John Stephen Bender

September 13, 1952 - June 29, 2025 (72 years old)

Perkasie, Pennsylvania

John Stephen Bender's obituary , Passed away on June 29, 2025 in Perkasie, Pennsylvania
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John Stephen Bender

September 13, 1952 - June 29, 2025 (72 years old)

Perkasie, Pennsylvania

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John Stephen Bender Obituary

In loving memory of John Stephen Bender of Perkasie, Pennsylvania, who departed this world on June 29, 2025 at the age of 72. John leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Stephen Bender to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Bender and Maureen Bender (Smith); his sister Helen Bender Martinez; Edwin Wright. He is survived by: his wife Lorraine Kulik-Bender; his children, Sara Bender (Andi Krupke), John Bender and Tess Bender; his brother Edward Bender; his granddaughter Matilda Krupke; and his siblings-in-law, Joan and Tom Heesen. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to Alliance for a Living Ocean (Long Beach Island, NJ) https://www.alolbi.org or Blue Mountain Lake Association - "Water Watch Program" (Blue Mountain Lake, NY) https://www.bluemountainlakeassociation.org. would be appreciated.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Varcoe-Thomas Funeral Home of Doylestown, Inc. and Central Bucks Crematory, Inc.



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July 1, 2025

Emilie and Peter Heesen lit a candle

“Dearest Lorraine, Please know of our deepest sympathy, love, and prayers at this sad time. Your love and faithfulness to your loving husband John was such a gift to witness during his long illness. We prayer for our Lord to comfort you and give you continued strength during the difficult days ahead with assurance of John’s eternal rest in peace in heaven with our Lord. Will always smile remembering John explaining the differences between the kielbasa platters at Easter! 💕🙏Emilie & Pete”


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July 7, 2025

David Abel wrote a sympathy message

“Lorraine, I am so shocked and speechless at this news. I will always be grateful to John for handling the majority of the legwork through the application process for my Patent back in our Hartford days, not to mention your presence at our wedding. Our hearts go out to you and your families, and hope that God's peace will help you all through this time of grief. May your memories of John always bring a smile to your face and heart.”


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Wed

July 09

Visitation

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church
100 Broad St, Perkasie, PA 18927

Wed

July 09

Funeral Mass

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church
100 Broad St, Perkasie, PA 18927

Thu

July 10

Burial

St. Mary's Cemetery
283 Beachview Ave, Manahawkin, NJ 08050

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