Oh dear. I see the original message and I DIDN'T GIVE YOU THE LINK. No wonder everyone is confused. Duh! Good thing you are persistent Mary. http://www.rootsweb.com/~illogan/copelandchristian.htm Soon I will have one of the actual original -- not that it is so different but it is the original. The original does NOT have the index but the one up there now does. If you go to the last pages there is an index of names. Cheryl Rothwell [email protected] Logan County ILGenWeb www.rootsweb.com/~illogan Central IL Regional Coordinator, ILGenWeb Clark, Downing, Harding, Lucas, et al -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.7.3/15 - Release Date: 6/14/2005

Thought I would submit this as I'm related to the Benders through a paternal great-great grandmother, Mary Bender Langenbahn. Troy Semple DOROTHY BENDER MOUNT PULASKI -- Dorothy Helen Bender, 91, of Mount Pulaski died Saturday, June 18, 2005, at 7:15 a.m. at Vonderlieth Living Center. Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski, with the Rev. Frank Pieper officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery. Miss Bender was a retired photographer. She was born Oct. 19, 1913, in Mount Pulaski to John Frederick and Ruth Von Lobberecht Bender. She is survived by one sister, June Rockwell of Mount Pulaski; one sister-in-law, Harriet Bender of Mount Pulaski; and several nieces and nephews. Four brothers and one sister preceded her in death. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Mount Pulaski, and memorials may be made to the church. --------------------------------- Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy Football