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George Frederick “Fred” Bender

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George Frederick “Fred” Bender Veteran

Birth
Huntley, Yellowstone County, Montana, USA
Death
9 Jul 2006 (aged 87)
The Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Goldendale, Klickitat County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Row-1-27
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George was the son of Henry and Eva Bender. The family moved to the Sunnyside area, where Fred attended the Wanita School near Sunnyside. He and Marjorie Perrin were married in Sunnyside in 1939. He served in the U.S.Army during WWII.

The family lived in Mabton, where Fred worked as a warehouseman for Elmer Hickenbottom in Sunnyside and as a star route mail contractor for 20 years. He worked in the fruit industry until retiring to Yakima and then moving to Goldendale in 2005.

Fred had been a member of the Moose Lodge and loved dancing and bargain shopping.

He is survived by eight daughters, Barbara Williams, Shirley Allan, Eva Linch, Autie Bergman, Sharon Beierle, Phyllis Peterson, Charlotte Williams, and Wanda Rockwell; two sons, Harold and Alan; one brother, William; and one sister, Lillian Ream; 18 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren,

he was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Katherine; one son, Eugene, two grandchildren; and numerous brothers and sisters
George was the son of Henry and Eva Bender. The family moved to the Sunnyside area, where Fred attended the Wanita School near Sunnyside. He and Marjorie Perrin were married in Sunnyside in 1939. He served in the U.S.Army during WWII.

The family lived in Mabton, where Fred worked as a warehouseman for Elmer Hickenbottom in Sunnyside and as a star route mail contractor for 20 years. He worked in the fruit industry until retiring to Yakima and then moving to Goldendale in 2005.

Fred had been a member of the Moose Lodge and loved dancing and bargain shopping.

He is survived by eight daughters, Barbara Williams, Shirley Allan, Eva Linch, Autie Bergman, Sharon Beierle, Phyllis Peterson, Charlotte Williams, and Wanda Rockwell; two sons, Harold and Alan; one brother, William; and one sister, Lillian Ream; 18 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren,

he was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Katherine; one son, Eugene, two grandchildren; and numerous brothers and sisters

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Legion single "Fred"



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