Ella Ann Ehman

1925 - 2011  (85 years)

• Name	Ella Ann Ehman
  Born	28 Jul 1925	Lehr, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	20 Apr 2011	Ashley Nursing Home, Ashley, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Buried	Venturia Baptist Cemetery, Mcintosh County, North Dakota, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I246441	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2014

  
  

  Father	Fred Ehman
  Mother	Emelia Kranzler
  Family ID	F87097	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Delbert Bender,   b. 14 Sep 1927, Venturia, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 17 Jun 2006, Ashley, Mcintosh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Married	19 Sep 1954	Lehr, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Children	1. Donavon Bender   2. Colette Bender
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F51110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Ella A Ehman Bender Birth: Jul. 28, 1925 Lehr McIntosh County North Dakota, USA Death: Apr. 20, 2011 Ashley McIntosh County North Dakota, USA Bismarck Tribune April 23, 2011 ASHLEY ? Services for Ella Ann Bender, 85, Ashley, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 25, at Ashley Baptist Church. The Rev. Darwin Stahl will officiate. Burial will be at Baptist Cemetery, Venturia. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Carlsen Funeral Home, Ashley, and for one hour prior to the service at the church. Ella died April 20, 2011, at the Ashley Nursing Home. Ella Ann Ehman, daughter of Fred and Emelia (Kranzler) Ehman was born July 28, 1925, on the family farm south of Lehr. She graduated from Lehr High School with the class of 1943. She received her Teachers Certificate from Ellendale Normal and Industrial College. She taught in rural Lehr, Danzig and Kulm. She was united in marriage to Delbert Bender on Sept. 19, 1954, in Ebenezer Baptist Church at Lehr. They made their home on a farm west of Venturia for one year. They then moved to the Bender family farm seven miles west of Venturia. They lived and farmed there until 1991 when they moved into Ashley. She worked for McIntosh County Social Services part-time from 1974 to 2004 as an In-home Care Specialist. Her husband died June 17, 2006. In early 2008, she entered the Ashley Nursing Home. Ella enjoyed gardening, working and keeping busy. Nurturing and caring for others brought her great enjoyment. She was a member of Venturia Baptist Church and Women's Missionary Fellowship. She was a past member of the church choir and had been an organist, Sunday School Superintendent and Director of Vacation Bible School. She had also been a volunteer with McIntosh County Reach for Recovery. Survivors include one son, Donavon (Lorie) Bender, Venturia; one daughter, Colette (Mark) Honl; Eagan, Minn.; one brother, the Rev. Jacob (Helen) Ehman, Alpena, Mich.; two sisters, Esther Roth, Lead, S.D., and Deloris (Ruedow) Ulmer, Ashley; and three grandchildren, Michael (Rebecca) Honl, Rachel Honl and Elisabeth Bender. Her parents, husband and one sister, Ruth Weisenburger, preceded her in death. Family links: Spouse: Delbert Bender (1927 - 2006) Burial: Baptist Cemetery Venturia McIntosh County North Dakota, USA Created by: Jae Miller Record added: Jul 22, 2007 Find A Grave Memorial# 20586698