Susie Ellen Bender, age 80 of Marengo, died Friday afternoon August 19, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born on August 3, 1931 in River, Kentucky to the late Silver and Alice (Ratliff) Price. A resident of the Marengo area since 1995 coming from Wheelersburg.
Susie enjoyed cooking, quilting, sewing, vegetable and flower gardening. If you were at her home around meal time she made sure that nobody went away hungry.
Survived by sons: Robert Stewart of Sparta, Allen Stewart of Elyria; daughters: Luana (Donald) Abram of New Lexington, Linda (Steve) Woehrle of Galena, Sandra (Bobby) Shrader of Marengo, Shelia (Mike) Reed of Stout; 17 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, 5 great-great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by husband: Gaylord Bender in September , 1988; son: Frank Stewart on July 13, 1960, brothers: Cecil, Clebert, Millard, Silver Jr. Jack; sisters: . Laura Daniels, Veneda Price, Bonnie Steele.
Calling hours will not be observed and a private service for the family will be held at a later date in Kentucky. Arrangements entrusted to the DeVore-Snyder Funeral Home, Sunbury.
Condolences may be expressed at www.snyderfuneralhomes.com.
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