Ray Noah Bender

1939 - 1956  (16 years)

• Name	Ray Noah Bender
  Born	23 Jul 1939	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Jul 1956	, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada
  Misfortune	1957	, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada
  	Killed - Accident - Road Construction
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-200481
  Buried	Nairn Mennonite Cemetery, Nairn, Middlesex Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I200481	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Melvin William Bender,   b. 21 Jan 1907, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Nov 1967, Strathroy, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Mabel L. Roth,   b. Feb 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1989  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Family ID	F56132	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Bender, Ray Noah, son of Mabel and Melvin W. Bender, Ailsa Craig, Ont., was born at New Hamburg, Ont., July 23, 1939; was instantly killed while at work on road construction about two miles from home on July 16, 1957; aged 17 y. 11 m. 23 d. He leaves his sorrowing parents, 2 brothers, and 6 sisters (Grace-Mrs. Kenneth Schwartzentruber, and Elaine-Mrs. Daniel Zehr, both of Goshen, Ind.; Mary, Janice, Doreen, and Darlene, at home; Gerald at London; and John, at home), and his grandfather (Noah S. Bender, New Hamburg). He accepted Christ as his Saviour and united with the Nairn A. M. Church in 1949. His pleasing personality and smile for everyone is greatly missed in the home, church, and community. Funeral services were held at the Nairn Church on July 19, with John Litwiller and Wilfred Schlegel officiating. Burial in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume L, Number 41 - October 8, 1957 - page 862, 863

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Jul 1939 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 16 Jul 1956 - , Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Misfortune - Killed - Accident - Road Construction - 1957 - , Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Nairn Mennonite Cemetery, Nairn, Middlesex Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth