Bender, Paul, son of Daniel H. and Ida (Miller) Bender, was born at Springs, Pa., June 26, 1899; died at Goshen, Ind., Sept. 13, 1990; aged 91, On Dec. 25, 1929, he was married to Bertha Burkholder, who died July 1, 1978. Surviving are one grandson and one sister (Ruth Bender). One daughter (Alice) preceded him in death. He was a professor of physics at Goshen College for a number of years and also served as staff for Mennonite Board of Education. He was a member of College Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 17, in charge of James H, Waltner; interment in Elkhart Prairie Cemetery.
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Paul Bender of Goshen, Indiana, died on September 13 at age 90. Paul graduated from Hesston College, earned M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in physics from the State U. of Iowa, taught physics at Hesston and then at Goshen College, where he also served as registrar. He was at Goshen when Harold Hartzler joined him there in the Physics Dept in 1937. Paul's paper, "A Physicist's Glimpse of God," appeared in Vol. 1, No. 2 of JASA (May 1949) and for years he attended every ASA Annual Meeting. He was a member of the College Mennonite Church of Goshen. Since 1987 he had lived at Greencroft Nursing Center, where Harold was able to visit him and read articles to him from Perspectives.
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Paul Bender of Goshen, Indiana, died on September 13 at age 90. Paul graduated from Hesston College, earned M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in physics from the State U. of Iowa, taught physics at Hesston and then at Goshen College, where he also served as registrar. He was at Goshen when Harold Hartzler joined him there in the Physics Dept in 1937. Paul's paper, "A Physicist's Glimpse of God," appeared in Vol. 1, No. 2 of JASA (May 1949) and for years he attended every ASA Annual Meeting. He was a member of the College Mennonite Church of Goshen. Since 1987 he had lived at Greencroft Nursing Center, where Harold was able to visit him and read articles to him from Perspectives.
Bender, Paul, son of Daniel H. and Ida (Miller) Bender, was born at Springs, Pa., June 26, 1899; died at Goshen, Ind., Sept. 13, 1990; aged 91, On Dec. 25, 1929, he was married to Bertha Burkholder, who died July 1, 1978. Surviving are one grandson and one sister (Ruth Bender). One daughter (Alice) preceded him in death. He was a professor of physics at Goshen College for a number of years and also served as staff for Mennonite Board of Education. He was a member of College Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 17, in charge of James H, Waltner; interment in Elkhart Prairie Cemetery.
(Mennobits)
Paul Bender of Goshen, Indiana, died on September 13 at age 90. Paul graduated from Hesston College, earned M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in physics from the State U. of Iowa, taught physics at Hesston and then at Goshen College, where he also served as registrar. He was at Goshen when Harold Hartzler joined him there in the Physics Dept in 1937. Paul's paper, "A Physicist's Glimpse of God," appeared in Vol. 1, No. 2 of JASA (May 1949) and for years he attended every ASA Annual Meeting. He was a member of the College Mennonite Church of Goshen. Since 1987 he had lived at Greencroft Nursing Center, where Harold was able to visit him and read articles to him from Perspectives.
(Mennobits)
Paul Bender of Goshen, Indiana, died on September 13 at age 90. Paul graduated from Hesston College, earned M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in physics from the State U. of Iowa, taught physics at Hesston and then at Goshen College, where he also served as registrar. He was at Goshen when Harold Hartzler joined him there in the Physics Dept in 1937. Paul's paper, "A Physicist's Glimpse of God," appeared in Vol. 1, No. 2 of JASA (May 1949) and for years he attended every ASA Annual Meeting. He was a member of the College Mennonite Church of Goshen. Since 1987 he had lived at Greencroft Nursing Center, where Harold was able to visit him and read articles to him from Perspectives.
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