OBIT: Louis Herman BENDER, 1940, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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LOUIS HERMAN BENDER

Of 406 Ninth Street, died at the Mercy Hospital at 6:45 o'clock this
morning after a lengthy illness. He was admitted to the hospital on
August 1.  Born on July 12, 1885 in Altoona, he was a son of Anthony
and Catherine (Harmon) Bender.  He was a member of St. James Lutheran
Church, the Artisans & and PRR relief.  Mr. Bender retired from the
PRR Twelfth Street blacksmith shop in June, 1939, after thirty-two
years of service with the company.  He is survived by his window, Mrs.
Emma (Ehrler) Bender; one daughter, Mrs. Helen Pech and one son,
Louis, both of Altoona, three brothers, John A. of Johnstown; Charles
of Lakemont and Joseph of Altoona, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Seymore of
Tyrone. Friends will be received at the home after 6 o'clock this
evening.

Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Friday, August 23, 1940