OBIT: Lula BENDER, 1976, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ LULA BENDER Lula Bender, 77, of 309 Leonard Ave., Wintersville, Ohio, widow of Hiram Bender Sr., died at the Ohio Valley Hospital, Steubenville, 2:30 p.m. Aug. 23, 1976. She was a member of the Church of God, Weirton Heights, Weirton, W.Va. She is survived by: two sons, Harold Bender, Phoenix, Ariz., and Hiram Bender Jr., Akron, Ohio; four daughters: Mrs. Margaret Leazier, Belle Bernon; Mrs. F. J. (Ethel) Honaker, Charleston, W.Va.; Mrs. James (Dorothy) Gaines, with whom she made her home, Wintersville, Ohio; Mrs. James (Jean) O'Connor, Erlanger, Ky.; and one sister, Mrs. Margaret McClintock, Orlando, Fla.; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one son, Robert Franklin Bender, preceded her in death in 1937. Her husband preceded her in death in March 1969. Services were held August 26 at the Church of God, Weirton Heights, with the Rev. Randy Delp officiating. Interment in Berlin Cemetery. Meyersdale Republic, September 2, 1976 [B1087]