Ruby Bender

1935 - 2014  (78 years)

• Name	Ruby Bender
  Born	5 Jun 1935	North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	15 Feb 2014	Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota, USA
  Buried	20 Feb 2014	Highland Home Cemetery, Midway Township, Stutsman County, North Dakota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I117351	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	22 May 2017

  
  

  Father	Samuel Bender,   b. 11 Jun 1900, Venturia, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 16 Jul 1972, Venturia, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Leah Breitling,   b. 10 Apr 1905, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 15 Sep 1994, Ashley, Mcintosh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Married	Abt 1925
  Family ID	F48778	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eugene Grenz,   b. 18 Mar 1935, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 18 Mar 2013, Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Married	15 Sep 1957	Venturia, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Children	1. Bryant Grenz   2. Carla Grenz   3. Linette Grenz   4. Lucinda Grenz   5. Terry Ann Grenz
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F94027	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Ruby Grenz, 78, of Jamestown, ND, died Saturday, February 15, 2014 in Jamestown. Ruby Bender was born on June 5, 1935, on the family farm near Venturia, ND, the daughter of Samuel and Leah (Breitling) Bender. She attended country school and worked on the family farm. Ruby and Eugene Grenz were married on September 15, 1957 at the Baptist Church in Venturia, ND. They farmed with Gene’s father until purchasing a farmstead near Lehr, ND where they made their home until 1969. The family moved to Jamestown where Ruby worked at the Tumbleweed, White Drug, and then the North Dakota State Hospital for 23 years. Ruby enjoyed baking cookies for others, walking, and spoiling her grandchildren. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church, Jamestown. Ruby is survived by a son, Bryant Grenz and his fiancée, Heather Seiler, Spokane, WA; three daughters, Carla (James) Elstad, Jamestown, Linette (Todd) Strube, Fergus Falls, MN, and Lucinda (Glenn) Christianson, Jamestown; seven grandchildren, Matthew Grenz, Trapper Grenz, Eric Elstad, Brett Elstad, Grant Christianson, Ashley Strube, and Chase Strube; four great-grandchildren, Larysa, Marissa, Hunter, and Kealy; two brothers, Myron (Betty) Bender, Grand Forks, ND and Oliver (Ramona) Bender, Harvey, ND; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Eugene Grenz; daughter, Terry Ann Perleberg; and two brothers, Delbert and Clarence. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 21, 2014 at Temple Baptist Church, Jamestown, with Rev. Randy Jaspers officiating. Visitation: 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Williams-Lisko Funeral Chapel, Jamestown. Interment: Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown.