Obits: Bence, Louise D, Indiana Co Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Betty Smith. csmith655@comcast.net USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. LOUISE D. BENCE, 69, of 4 Kopf Lane, Sparrows Point, MD, died Thursday, Aug. 15, 1985, at her home in Maryland. She was born June 8, 1917 in Penn Run. Mrs. Bence had lived in Rayne Township at one time and over 40 years in Maryland. Surviving are her husband, Wilmer D. Bence of Sparrows Point, MD. Whom she married Sept. 21, 1939; a daughter, Barbara Ann Bence, at home; a half brother, Giffen Rising, Clymer; five half sisters: Mary Stiffler, Cherry Tree; Clair Smith, Bensalem; Pauline Huseonica, Homer City; Betty Taylor, Barr Slope; Agnes McQuiston, Indiana RD 5. She was preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth Nicewonger Rising; her stepfather, James Rising, an infant daughter in 1942; brothers Harry and James. Friends will be received from 3-5 and 7-9 pm Sunday at Robinson-Lytle's Indiana, where services will be held at 1:30 pm Monday. Pastor Frederick B. Haer will officiate with interment in the Bethel Lutheran Cemetery, near Dixonville.