Earl George Bender

1920 - 2014  (94 years)

• Name	Earl George Bender
  Born	16 Apr 1920	Punkeydoodles Corners, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1969	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-300582
  Died	12 Oct 2014	Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario
  Buried	Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I300582	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Aaron S. Bender,   b. 29 Apr 1889, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Jun 1966  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Magdalena "Mattie" Gingerich,   b. 18 Oct 1887, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Feb 1969, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	9 Dec 1909	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F39231	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marie B. Wagler,   b. 30 May 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 2016, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Children	1. John Wayne Bender   2. Audrey Elizabeth Bender   3. Mary Kathryn Bender   4. Carl William Bender   5. Robert Allen Bender
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F45539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BENDER, Earl G. Passed away at Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton on Sunday, October 12, 2014. Born on April 16, 1920 at Punkydoodle Corners and was married to Marie (nee Wagler) for 65 years. Beloved father of John (Joanne) Bender, Audrey (Norm) Henderson, Mary Bender, Carl (Judy) Bender, Robert (Val) Bender and Murray (Judy) Bender. Remembered fondly by grandchildren; Karen (Jan) Althaus, Marc, Lisa and Michael Bender, Mary (Brendan) Jaekl, Dave (Karen) Henderson and Janice Henderson, Andrea (Ian) Cattrysse, Chris Bender, Matt (Kelly) Bender, Joe, Katrina, Will and Wyatt Bender, Aaron, Amanda and Lauren Bender. Great-grandfather of Elizabeth, Matthew Jaekl, Alexander, Isabelle Henderson, Jacob Bender and Fiona Althaus. Survived by his sister Verna (Aden) Snyder, sisters-in-law; Marion (Marcus) Leis and Jean (Edmund) Bender. Also remembered by the Wagler family and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Aaron Bender and Madeline (nee Gingerich), brothers; Fred Bricker, Ammon, Marcus and Edmond Bender. Earl owned and operated Bender's Garage in Crosshill from 1948-1979 and was well known, well liked and respected mechanic. He then worked at Sunar Hausermann for 10 years and later at Foxwood Golf Course. Visitation will be held at Crosshill Mennonite Church on Thursday, October 16 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the church on Friday, October 17, 2014 at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery. Funeral services conducted by Pastor Julie Ellison-White. Donations may be made to SIM (www.sim.ca) or Knollcrest Lodge. The family would particularly like to thank the staff at Knollcrest Lodge for their kind, compassionate and competent care. Arrangements entrusted to Futher-Franklin Funeral Home, Wellesley. www.futher-franklin funeralhome.com

  
  

• Sources

  [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 9 Page 12. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Madeline Gingerich - 20 Feb 1969. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020579-09. Aaron Bender, 20, occ. occ. Farmer, res. of Wilmot, son of Jacob Bender and Catherina Streicher Married Mattie Gingerich, 22, res. of Wilmot, daughter of John Gingerich and Rachel Oesch, Witn: Peter Zehr of New Hamburg and Peter Gingerich of Baden, 9 December 1909 in Wilmot

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1969 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 12 Oct 2014 - Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Buried - - Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth