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LIMA -- Michael J. Bender, Jr., died 12:21 am Aug 25, 2025 at Hospice of Central Ohio at Wexner Medical Center. Funeral 11:00 am Thursday, September 4, 2025 at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Shawnee Chapel. Visitation 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:00-8:00 pm Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at the funeral home.
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Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Shawnee1170 Shawnee Rd, Lima, OH 45805
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