Obituary
Charles Edmond Bender was born in Onslow, Nov 30, 1919. He attended the Monticello school and later joined the CCC camp at Solon, Iowa. He was enlisted there for one and a half years. He volunteered for the army on Jan 3, 1941 and was stationed in Fort Des Moines until the last of May. He was then transferred to Camp Leonard Wood, Rolla, MO. For many years he was a Cedar Rapids Gazette carrier in Monticello.
The body was sent to Monticello Wednesday morning following funeral services at the camp. Funeral services were held in the home at 2 pm. today and at 2:30 in the Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Grossheim preached the funeral sermon. Burial was in the Oakwood cemetery.
Besides his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Bender, he is survived by the following: Ms. M.D. Holseher, Hopkinton; Mrs. C.L. Burgis, Davenport; James and Esther, Waterloo; Fern Bender, davenport, Paul, Ralph, Jean and Kathryn, at home; as well as many relatives and friends.
Charles Edmond Bender was born in Onslow, Nov 30, 1919. He attended the Monticello school and later joined the CCC camp at Solon, Iowa. He was enlisted there for one and a half years. He volunteered for the army on Jan 3, 1941 and was stationed in Fort Des Moines until the last of May. He was then transferred to Camp Leonard Wood, Rolla, MO. For many years he was a Cedar Rapids Gazette carrier in Monticello.
The body was sent to Monticello Wednesday morning following funeral services at the camp. Funeral services were held in the home at 2 pm. today and at 2:30 in the Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Grossheim preached the funeral sermon. Burial was in the Oakwood cemetery.
Besides his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Bender, he is survived by the following: Ms. M.D. Holseher, Hopkinton; Mrs. C.L. Burgis, Davenport; James and Esther, Waterloo; Fern Bender, davenport, Paul, Ralph, Jean and Kathryn, at home; as well as many relatives and friends.
Obituary
Charles Edmond Bender was born in Onslow, Nov 30, 1919. He attended the Monticello school and later joined the CCC camp at Solon, Iowa. He was enlisted there for one and a half years. He volunteered for the army on Jan 3, 1941 and was stationed in Fort Des Moines until the last of May. He was then transferred to Camp Leonard Wood, Rolla, MO. For many years he was a Cedar Rapids Gazette carrier in Monticello.
The body was sent to Monticello Wednesday morning following funeral services at the camp. Funeral services were held in the home at 2 pm. today and at 2:30 in the Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Grossheim preached the funeral sermon. Burial was in the Oakwood cemetery.
Besides his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Bender, he is survived by the following: Ms. M.D. Holseher, Hopkinton; Mrs. C.L. Burgis, Davenport; James and Esther, Waterloo; Fern Bender, davenport, Paul, Ralph, Jean and Kathryn, at home; as well as many relatives and friends.
Charles Edmond Bender was born in Onslow, Nov 30, 1919. He attended the Monticello school and later joined the CCC camp at Solon, Iowa. He was enlisted there for one and a half years. He volunteered for the army on Jan 3, 1941 and was stationed in Fort Des Moines until the last of May. He was then transferred to Camp Leonard Wood, Rolla, MO. For many years he was a Cedar Rapids Gazette carrier in Monticello.
The body was sent to Monticello Wednesday morning following funeral services at the camp. Funeral services were held in the home at 2 pm. today and at 2:30 in the Presbyterian Church. Rev. William Grossheim preached the funeral sermon. Burial was in the Oakwood cemetery.
Besides his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Bender, he is survived by the following: Ms. M.D. Holseher, Hopkinton; Mrs. C.L. Burgis, Davenport; James and Esther, Waterloo; Fern Bender, davenport, Paul, Ralph, Jean and Kathryn, at home; as well as many relatives and friends.
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