Carl W. Bender Jr.

Carl W. Bender, Jr., 88, of Neshannock Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2017 at the Avalon Nursing Center. He was born November 18, 1929 to the late Carl W. Bender, Sr. and Olive Brisbin Bender. Carl was a 1947 graduate of New Castle High School and graduated from Youngstown University in 1955. He was the owner of C. Bender Real Estate and worked at the Lawrence County Court House as a real estate assessor. Carl was a proud US Navy veteran, serving in the Korean War. He was a member of First Assembly of God Church in New Castle where he served as a board member and Sunday School Superintendent. He had a love for music and was particularly proud to have been one of the surviving members of the "Singing Seven"