OBIT: John A. BENDER, 1944, native of Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Patty Millich Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ JOHN A. BENDER A retired Bethlehem Steel company employe, a native of Altoona, died at 5 o'clock yesterday morning at his home in Johnstown. He was born in Altoona Nov. 13, 1872, the son of Anthony and Catherine (Harmon) Bender. His wife, Clotilda (Kephart) Bender, preceded him in death ten years ago. Surviving are a brother and sister, Joseph Bender of Altoona and Mrs. W. J. Seymour of Tyrone. Friends will be received at the Conway funeral home, Johnstown. Altoona Mirror, March 31, 1944