Bender.- Leroy, son of William and Rebecca (Kauffman) Bender, was born in Johnson Co., Iowa, Dec. 8, 1902; died suddenly at his home in Iowa Co., Iowa, Nov. 13, 1987; aged 84 y. On Sept. 29, 1926, he was married to Ida Yoder, who died in January 1971. In February 1972, he was married to Mary Beachy, who died in 1980. Surviving are one son (Maurice), 2 daughters (Loretta Yoder and Pauline Yoder), one stepdaughter (Ruth Parsons), 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 4 step-grandchildren, and one sister (Addie Cotsones). He was a member of Parnell Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at West Union Mennonite Church on Nov. 23, in charge of Larry Evers and Eugene Blosser; interment in West Union Cemetery. Gospel Herald, Dec. 22, 1987
Bender.- Leroy, son of William and Rebecca (Kauffman) Bender, was born in Johnson Co., Iowa, Dec. 8, 1902; died suddenly at his home in Iowa Co., Iowa, Nov. 13, 1987; aged 84 y. On Sept. 29, 1926, he was married to Ida Yoder, who died in January 1971. In February 1972, he was married to Mary Beachy, who died in 1980. Surviving are one son (Maurice), 2 daughters (Loretta Yoder and Pauline Yoder), one stepdaughter (Ruth Parsons), 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 4 step-grandchildren, and one sister (Addie Cotsones). He was a member of Parnell Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at West Union Mennonite Church on Nov. 23, in charge of Larry Evers and Eugene Blosser; interment in West Union Cemetery. Gospel Herald, Dec. 22, 1987
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