Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Robert Clair Bender

Male 1944 - 2013  (68 years)


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  • Name Robert Clair Bender 
    Born 6 Nov 1944 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116227055 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-232854 
    Died 23 Aug 2013 
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I232854  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Clarence Bender,   b. 1908, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Ida Magdalena Roth,   b. 26 May 1904, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1997, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 30 May 1942  [1
    Family ID F7442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laurene Kuepfer,   b. 1945,   d. 2023, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1974 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F63790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bender, Robert Clair

      Passed away suddenly on Friday August 23, 2013 at Listowel Memorial Hospital, Listowel. Robert resided in New Hamburg and formerly farmed at R.R. # 1 Tavistock. He was the son of the late Clarence & Ida (Roth) Bender.

      Beloved husband of Laurene (Kuepfer) Bender who he married June 15, 1974. Dear brother-in-law of Beatrice & husband Frank Marshall-Taylor of London and Liz & husband Paul Collins of Stratford. Sadly missed by his nephews Jason (Sok), James (Nak) and niece, Robin (Sean), great-nieces Kaylene, Jayla, Mariah, Lorren, Taylor and great-nephew Dylan. Robert was predeceased by his father-in-law and mother-in-law Ivan & Susie Kuepfer.

      Robert was a member of Cassel Mennonite Church, R.R. # 1 Tavistock. He volunteered at the New Hamburg Thrift Centre and enjoyed delivering travel trailers for Sky-Linc Systems in Rodney.

      Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg Sunday from 7-9 p.m. and again Monday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday August 27, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Cassel Mennonite Church, R.R. # 1 Tavistock with Pastor Wanda Roth Amstutz officiating. Interment to follow in East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Cassel Mennonite Church or Mennonite Central Committee.

      On line condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

      (No date) Mark Jutzi Funeral Home Ltd. Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/robert-bender/4020943/obit.php?&printable=true (Accessed: 18 February 2024).

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Clarence Bender - 3 Jul 1993.

  • Event Map
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