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Leah H. <I>Bergenbine</I> Bender

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Leah H. Bergenbine Bender

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
31 Dec 1907 (aged 86)
Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Age 86y 5m 29d

Mrs. Leah Bender, widow of Kinzer D. Bender, died at the home of her grandson, Rev. Theodore W. Bare. pastor of the Methodist Church at Fairfield, this county, on Tuesday. Death was due to infirmitied due to o.d age, she being in her eighty-seventh year. She was a lifelong member of the Methodist Church and was a prominent resident of Upper leacock township. The surviving children are: Mrs. Emma Diehm, of Intercourse, and Mrs. Anna Sutton, of Dover Delaware, and a son, Kinzer D. Bender, Jr., of Leola. Two sisters also survive, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, of Emporia, Kansas, and Mrs. Mary Fichthorn, of Lebanon. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence of Rev. Bare, and at Heller's Church yesterday afternoon at 1 o'clock, where interment was made.
New Holland Clarion Vol. XXXVI #1 Sat., Jan 4, 1908 p. 1

PA Death Cert. 119938
Her sister Mary Fichthorn's death certificate lists her mother's maiden name as Annie Kutzmiiller.
Age 86y 5m 29d

Mrs. Leah Bender, widow of Kinzer D. Bender, died at the home of her grandson, Rev. Theodore W. Bare. pastor of the Methodist Church at Fairfield, this county, on Tuesday. Death was due to infirmitied due to o.d age, she being in her eighty-seventh year. She was a lifelong member of the Methodist Church and was a prominent resident of Upper leacock township. The surviving children are: Mrs. Emma Diehm, of Intercourse, and Mrs. Anna Sutton, of Dover Delaware, and a son, Kinzer D. Bender, Jr., of Leola. Two sisters also survive, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller, of Emporia, Kansas, and Mrs. Mary Fichthorn, of Lebanon. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence of Rev. Bare, and at Heller's Church yesterday afternoon at 1 o'clock, where interment was made.
New Holland Clarion Vol. XXXVI #1 Sat., Jan 4, 1908 p. 1

PA Death Cert. 119938
Her sister Mary Fichthorn's death certificate lists her mother's maiden name as Annie Kutzmiiller.


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  • Created by: Miabeth
  • Added: Jul 23, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55354455/leah_h-bender: accessed ), memorial page for Leah H. Bergenbine Bender (3 Jul 1821–31 Dec 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55354455, citing Salem Evangelical Reformed Church Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Miabeth (contributor 47091766).