Family/Spouse: Erna Bender. Erna (daughter of John F. Bender and Lydia Heft) was born on 6 Mar 1933 in McClusky, Sheridan County, North Dakota, USA; died on 13 Jun 2011 in Galt, Sacramento County, California, USA; was buried in Cherokee Memorial Park, Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]