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Jaelee Bender Obituary

Jaelee Michele Bender, 1, of Goshen, passed away Oct. 2, 2021.

She was born Jan. 11, 2021, in Goshen to Joshua Bender and Marcia Miller.

She is survived by her parents; a brother, Colt Bender; paternal grandparents, Mark (Esther) Bender of Middlebury; maternal grandparents, Bill (Mary) Miller of Shipshewana; a maternal great-grandmother, Edna Miller of Middlebury; two uncles, Marc Miller and Jerry (Corrine) Bender; and three aunts, Michele Miller, Jana (Austin) Bontrager and Jeniece (Garrett) Cook.

She is preceded in death by her grandfather, David Bender, and her uncle, Jonathan Bender.

Visitation will be Thursday, Oct. 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home, and Friday, Oct. 8, from 9 a.m. until the 10 a.m. funeral service at Maple City Chapel, Goshen.

Burial will follow at Clinton Union Cemetery.

Online condolences may be shared at www.yoderculpfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Elkhart Truth on Oct. 5, 2021.

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Oct

7

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Yoder-Culp Funeral Home

1911 South Main St., Goshen, IN 46526

Oct

7

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Yoder-Culp Funeral Home

1911 South Main Street, Goshen, IN 46526

Oct

8

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Maple City Chapel

2015 Lincolnway East, Goshen, IN 46526

Oct

8

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Maple City Chapel

2015 Lincolnway East, Goshen, IN 46526

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Yoder-Culp Funeral Home

1911 South Main Street, Goshen, IN 46526

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