Ken Bender

Classification scheme:

Hist.Mss.1.304 (s.c.)

Title: Kenneth R. Bender fonds

Dates of creation:1971, 1973, 1977, 1985, 1986, 1988

Physical description: 1 cm of textual records

Biographical sketch: Kenneth R. Bender (1935-1991), commonly known as Ken Bender, was a pastor and counsellor. He served as pastor at Avon Mennonite Church (Stratford, Ontario) from 1962-1966. At the time of his death he was director of Addiction Assessment Care and Treatment Services and had a private counseling practice. He was married to Anna (Schwartzentruber) and had three children.

Custodial history: Register received from Mennonite Church Eastern Canada in 2015. MCEC received it from Anna Bender.

Scope and content: Marriage register kept by Ken Bender. The weddings did not take place within Mennonite churches.

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Original archival description created 2017 by Laureen Harder-Gissing