OBIT: Anna Barbara (MAUST) BENDER, 2000, formerly of Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Nancy Lorz Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BENDER Anna Barbara Bender, 98, of Grantsville, Md., formerly of Meyersdale, died Feb. 22, 2000, in Goodwill Mennonite Home. She was born Nov. 18, 1901, in Garrett County, Md., a daughter of the late Lewis J. and Amelia (Orendorf) Maust. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd, in 1984, and these children, James, Mary, Lois and Dorcas, two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. She is survived by these children, Philip of Grantsville, Paul of Salisbury, Naomi R. Yoder of Meyersdale, and Sarah Miller of Lancaster, 37 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren, a sister, Martha Yoder of Grantsville. She was a member of the Oakdale Mennonite Church. Friends will be received Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Leckemby Funeral Home, Meyersdale. Friday she will be taken to the Oakdale Mennonite Church to lie in state from 9:30-10:30 a.m., time of service, with Pastor Joe Byler in charge. Interment, Oakdale Cemetery. Daily American, February 23, 2000 [B1053]