Joseph Paul Bender Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joseph Paul Bender (Owensboro, Kentucky), who passed away on November 3, 2018 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parent John L. Bender; his daughter Cecilia Agnes Bender; and his siblings, Mary Catherine Greenwell, Mary Loyola Bender, George William Bender and John Harold Bender.
He is survived by: his parent Mary Cecilia Hayes Bender; his wife Rose Mary Bender; his sons, Joseph Paul Bender, Jr. of Portland, OR, Stephen Wayne Bender and James Anthony Bender (Christie); his grandchildren, Melissa Ann Carter (Brad), Sarah Elizabeth Blubaum (Ross), James Christopher Bender (Holli) and Mary Jennifer Carrico (Brad); and his great grandchildren, Lane, Henry, Harry, Tim, Ben, Kathrynn Grace Carter, Emilie Bender, Chase Blubaum and Emma Rose.
Expression of sympathy may take the form of donations to St. Stephens Church.