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Obituary: Bender, Elizabeth Ann “Betty”


BENDER, Elizabeth Ann “Betty”

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Bender passed away at her daughter’s home on April 14, 2013 at the age of 88.
Betty is predeceased by her husband, Floyd; daughter, Donna; and her son, Dale.
Betty is lovingly remembered by her daughter, Cheryl Dolan, Spokane and Maryanne Cooley Salem, OR.

Her grandchildren, Leah O’Kelly, Jason Wortmann, and Mayghen Rico and numerous great-grandchildren.
Betty was born in Butte, Montana in 1925.

She graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in 1943 and went on to work for the U.S.

Postal System.
Betty enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and was very active.

She enjoyed many activities and a few of her favorites were Breakfast club, Red Hats Society,and bingo.

She enjoyed doing community service for the Cop Shop in Suncrest.


A Memorial Service will be held at grave-side at Greenwood Memorial Terrace Cemetery-in the Upper Terrace at 2:30 PM on April 26, 2013.