OBIT: Helen (ALLISON) GILES BENDER, 1977, of interest in 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 Mrs. Helen Bender, 51, native of Pittsburgh, died in a plane crash Nov. 7, 1977 in Emmitsburg, Md. She is survived by five children: Holliday Sontheimer, Gettysburg; Allison McIlhenny, Gettysburg; Charles E. Giles, Jr., Gettysburg; Jeremiah B. Giles, Gettysburg; and Jonathan Giles, Gettysburg. Mrs. Bender had three grandchildren and two brothers: David W. Allison, Clearwater, Fla.; and J. Thomas Allison, Media. Memorial services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Christ Chapel, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg. Daily American, November 9, 1977 [B1075]