Elmer Clarence Bender

1929 - 2017  (88 years)

• Name	Elmer Clarence Bender
  Born	6 Jul 1929	North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Aug 2017
  Buried	19 Aug 2017  [1]
  Person ID	I223685	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	14 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Edward G. Bender,   b. 7 Jun 1905, Ashley, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 16 Dec 1956, Ashley, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Emma Hildenbrand,   b. 7 Jul 1903, Wishek, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 11 May 1984, Wishek, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	11 Mar 1928	Wishek, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Family ID	F51348	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phyllis L. Heiser,   b. Wishek, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Married	22 Mar 1953	North Dakota, USA
  Children	1. LaRae LeAnn Bender,   d. 1956   2. Bender   3. Bender   4. Bender   5. Bender   6. Bender
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F81104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

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• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Elmer's Obituary Elmer was born on July 6, 1929 and passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017. Elmer was a resident of Wishek, North Dakota at the time of passing. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM with a prayer service at 7:00 PM at Dahlstrom Funeral Home, Wishek, ND. Burial will be at the Lehr City Cemetery, Lehr, ND. WISHEK — Services for Elmer Bender, Wishek, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, at Lehr Methodist Church. Burial will be at the Lehr City Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Dahlstrom Funeral Home, Wishek. Elmer Clarence Bender son of Edward and Emma (Hildenbrand) Bender was born July 6, 1929, at the Bender farm five miles northeast of Lehr. Elmer married Phyllis Heiser on March 22, 1953, in Wishek. Elmer helped farm and ranch the Bender farm near Lehr, with his family his entire life, up to a couple of weeks before his death. They moved to Wishek, in 1996. Elmer was blessed with a full life of family and friends and passed away of natural causes Aug. 14, 2017, surrounded by family at CHI St. Alexius Health, Bismarck. He was 88 years old. Elmer is survived by his wife of 64 years, Phyllis L. Bender, Wishek; three sons, Lonnie (Delilah) Bender, Lehr, Merlynn Bender, Lakewood, Colo., and Lavern Bender, Lehr; two daughters, Jolene (Rob) Dewitz, Steele, and Miriam (Kelly) Masseth, West Fargo; four grandchildren, Mitch Bender, Joseph Bender, Chase Dewitz and Matt Hagen; five great-grandchildren, Caleb, Rylee, Thomas and Alayna Bender and Jackson Hagen; three brothers, Vernon (Darlene) Bender, Bismarck, Larry Bender, Lexington, Minn., and Leo (Mary) Bender, Shakopee, Minn.; and a brother-in-law, Jim (Carol) Heiser, Monticello, Minn. He was preceded in death by one daughter, LaRae LeAnn who died in 1956 of pneumonia. The family would like to thank the attentive staff of the Wishek retirement facility for the elderly care of Elmer and Phyllis and the kind staff of St. Alexius Health for helping Elmer to pass peacefully. Share memories and sign online guest book at www.dahlstromfuneralservice.com.