Sandra R. Bender Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 24, 2024, at the age of 84, Sandra R. Bender of Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sandra R. Bender to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Sandra's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cletus Nikolaus and Ruth Nikolaus (Raver); her husband Robert M. Bender; and her son Christopher Bender. She is survived by: her son Jeff Bender (Charley) of Etters; and her grandchildren, Tyler and Amanda Bender.
Viewing was held on Monday, December 2nd 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Jesus Catholic Church (6150 Allentown Blvd, Harrisburg, PA 17112). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, December 2nd 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A committal service was held on Wednesday, December 4th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Resurrection Cemetery (116 S Oak Grove Rd, West Hanover Township, PA 17112).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions should be made to the Humane Society of Harrisburg, 7790 Grayson Road, Harrisburg, PA 17111 or at https://humanesocietyhbg.org. The family has chosen to send donations to Humane Society of Harrisburg AreaDonate Now (https://www.humanesocietyhbg.org) Donate to Charity Keep Sandra's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
