OBIT: Ella Dorcas (BENDER) MAUST, 2002, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MAUST
  
  Ella Dorcas Maust, 71, of 237 Sunnyvale Road, Meyersdale, died Feb.
  10, 2002, at her home.  Born May 12, 1930, in Grantsville, Md., she
  was a daughter of the late Lewis and Anna (Yoder) Bender.  She was
  preceded in death by one daughter, Marjorie Fickes and one grandson,
  Brian Maust.  Survivors include her husband, Willard Leroy Maust;
  nine sons, James W. (Joyce Beachy) Maust, Harrisonburg, Va.; Arlen W.
  (Glenda Brenneman) Maust, Grantsville, Md.; Veril W. Maust, Salisbury;
  Duane W. (Chris Diller) Maust, Beckley, W.Va.; Merlin W. (Felicia
  Merrbach) Maust, Meyersdale; Jesse W. (Karen Broadwater) Maust,
  Springs; Leonard W. (Diane Bender) Maust, Springs; Glenn W. (Rhonda
  Opel) Maust, Springs; Darwin W. Maust, Morgantown, W.Va.; one
  son-in-law, Billy Fickes, Grantsville; three daughters, Sherrill A.
  (Daniel) Meyers, Grantsville; Doreen (Rich) Bender, Accident, Md.;
  Darlene (Dale) Mast, Grantsville, Md.; one brother, Martin L. Bender,
  New York City, N.Y.; one sister, Lela Maust, Grantsville and 32
  grandchildren.  Mrs. Maust was a member of Cherry Glade Mennonite
  Church and also the Salisbury Firemen's Auxiliary.  She volunteered
  in the crafts dept. at Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville, Md. for
  25 years and Meyersdale Manor Nursing Home for 18 years.  She also
  was a volunteer at the Springs Folk Festival and sold bread at the
  Springs Farmer's Market.  Friends will be received 2 to 9 p.m.
  Tuesday at the Newman Funeral Home Inc., 9186 Mason-Dixon Hwy.,
  Salisbury.  Service will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at
  Springs Mennonite Church with Rev. Danny Tice, Rev. Oren Bender and
  Rev. Steven Heatwole officiating.  Interment will be in Oak Dale
  Cemetery.  Pallbearers, all grandsons, will be Brent Maust, Scott
  Maust, Matthew Maust, Andrew Maust, Christopher Fickes, Jeremy
  Blosser, Darrin Maust and Eric Maust.  Expressions of sympathy may be
  directed to either Heralds of Hope, P.O. Box 3, Breezewood, Pa.
  15533-0003 or Gospel Echoes Team Association Prison Ministry, P.O.
  Box 555, Goshen, Ind. 46527-0555.
  
  Daily American, February 12, 2002
  
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