OBIT: Edythe Mae (MUSSER) BENDER, 1973, Berlin, 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/ _______________________________________________ MRS. JOHN BENDER Mrs. Edythe Mae Bender, 79, of Berlin, died at her home at 302 Diamond St., March 9, 1973. Born in West Salisbury, she was the daughter of Abraham and Margaret (Burkett) Musser. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Bender, in 1955, and by two daughters. Surviving are these children: Maynard, of Berlin; Mrs. Lester (Eleanor) Bittner of Berlin; Mrs. Irene Tressler, Boynton; Mrs. Genevieve Kovacik of Donora; and John R. of Berlin RD 4; 12 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Sadie Peterson, Pittsburgh; and two brothers, Francis Bittner, Berlin RD 3; and James Bittner of Arizona. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Berlin. Funeral service was held Monday afternoon in Johnson and Son Funeral Home, Berlin, with Rev. George E. Bucchner officiating. Interment in Berlin IOOF Cemetery. Meyersdale Republican, March 15, 1973 [B1066]