MARY E. BENDER (nee Banas) beloved wife of the late Vernon J.; mother of Vernon C. (Donna) and the late Janet C.; grandmother of David (Barb) and Steven (Rodika); great-grandmother of Tyler, Ashley, Noah, Owen, Isaac and Isabella; beloved cousin of Carolyn, Virginia and Kathy. Passed away peacefully October 15, 2009. Funeral Mass Tuesday October 20 Annuciation Church (W. 130th & Bennington Ave.) at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS MONDAY 6-8 P.M. Memorial contributions to Holy Family Hospice 6706 State Rd., Parma, OH 44134.