Bender, Peter, was born in East Zorra Twp., Ont., Aug. 11, 1891; died of cancer at Stratford General Hospital, Ont., Feb. 15, 1973; aged 81 y. 6 m. 4 d. On Oct. 1, 1914, he was married to Lydia Brenneman, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Percy and Warren), 5 daughters (Martha - Mrs. Earl Mayer, Mildred - Mrs. Lloyd Erb, Miriam - Mrs. Erlis Yutzi, Marilla - Mrs. Al Moreash, and Louisa - Mrs. Donald Bender), 24 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Annie - Mrs. Simon Helmuth and Catherine - Mrs. Joel Albrecht). He was preceded in death by one sister and one grandson. He was a member of the Tavistock Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 18, in charge of Wilmer Martin and David Schwartzentruber; interment in the 19th Line Cemetery.
Bender, Peter, was born in East Zorra Twp., Ont., Aug. 11, 1891; died of cancer at Stratford General Hospital, Ont., Feb. 15, 1973; aged 81 y. 6 m. 4 d. On Oct. 1, 1914, he was married to Lydia Brenneman, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Percy and Warren), 5 daughters (Martha - Mrs. Earl Mayer, Mildred - Mrs. Lloyd Erb, Miriam - Mrs. Erlis Yutzi, Marilla - Mrs. Al Moreash, and Louisa - Mrs. Donald Bender), 24 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Annie - Mrs. Simon Helmuth and Catherine - Mrs. Joel Albrecht). He was preceded in death by one sister and one grandson. He was a member of the Tavistock Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 18, in charge of Wilmer Martin and David Schwartzentruber; interment in the 19th Line Cemetery.
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