Mark B. Bender, 58, of Burgoon, OH passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 26, 2018. He was born October 14, 1960 in Fremont, OH to Kermit and Wilma (Oestriech) Bender. He was a 1979 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.
Mark married Lynn Turpin on July 4, 2008 in Burgoon and she survives. He was a farmer and a Mechanic at West End Auto with his father for thirty years. He most recently worked at Toledo Mold & Die in Tiffin for several years.
Mark enjoyed gardening, hunting, fixing cars, talking on the phone and watching TV. He was a member of the NRA.
Mark is survived by his wife of ten years, Lynn Bender, Burgoon, OH; children, Eric Bender, Fremont, OH; Andrea (Stuart) Williams, Shannon (Nick) Fellers-Franks, Sheena (Joe) King and Adam Fellers, all of Tiffin, OH; twin brother, Mike Bender, Burgoon, OH and brother, Greg (Carol) Bender, Charlotte, NC; eight grandchildren and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 12, 2019 beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the Bradner American Legion, 209 W Crocker St, Bradner, OH 43406.
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Pattie Fellers
Lynn, so sorry for the lost of your husband!
Tonia Bollenbacher
Thinking of your family in this time of great loss! May the Lord provide you comfort and support during this time.
Brenda Baker
So sorry for the loss of your father Andrea, my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family; you all have my deepest condolences. May happy and loving memories console and help you get through these difficult days ahead!
Tom Frey
Rest in peace Mark. Thoughts and prayers to all.
Carla Kim
For Mark’s family,
We send our prayers and sympathy for all.
I always enjoyed visiting Mark at the dealership when I was a kid.
Love,
His cousin Carla (Bender) Kim and family (Charlie, Madeline and Isabella)
Karen Oestreich Murray
Thinking of you and your family
Cyndy House
Condolences to you Lynn, as well as the Bender and Feller families. Hugs, Love, and Prayers for you all.