Born Aug. 21, 1925, in Buckhannon, W.Va., to Andrew Jackson and Cosbie Bennett Bender, she married Alfred Brogan on Jan. 29, 1947, in Peoria. He survives.
Also surviving are one son, Lee of Peoria Heights; five brothers, Jack Jr., Bob and Garry Bender, all of Peoria, Kenny Bender of Daly City, Calif., and Larry Bender of Spring Bay; and four sisters, Jo Anne Wage and Carol Fulton, both of Peoria, Wanda Bender of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and Mary Marsh of Creve Coeur. One sister and one brother preceded her in death.
She was a member of Peoria Area Blind People's Center and Apostolic Pentecostal in Jesus Name Church in Sunnyland.
Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star - May 10, 1994.
Born Aug. 21, 1925, in Buckhannon, W.Va., to Andrew Jackson and Cosbie Bennett Bender, she married Alfred Brogan on Jan. 29, 1947, in Peoria. He survives.
Also surviving are one son, Lee of Peoria Heights; five brothers, Jack Jr., Bob and Garry Bender, all of Peoria, Kenny Bender of Daly City, Calif., and Larry Bender of Spring Bay; and four sisters, Jo Anne Wage and Carol Fulton, both of Peoria, Wanda Bender of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and Mary Marsh of Creve Coeur. One sister and one brother preceded her in death.
She was a member of Peoria Area Blind People's Center and Apostolic Pentecostal in Jesus Name Church in Sunnyland.
Burial will be in Parkview Cemetery.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star - May 10, 1994.
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