Keith Allen Bender , Age 86


October 11, 1934 --January 18, 2021

Keith Allen Bender, age 86, of Baraboo, passed away on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. Keith, son of Lloyd an Vera (Frambs) Bender was born Oct. 11, 1934 in North Freedom. Keith worked as a carpenter for many years until his retirement. In his free time he enjoyed visiting friends at Jims City Pub in Baraboo. Keith enjoyed his time while living in Donahue Apartments in Baraboo.

He is survived by his brother, Jim (Sandy) Bender of North Freedom; children, Connie Young of Rice Lake, Jeff (Colleen) Bender of Cameron, WI, Kevin (Patty) Bender of Rice Lake and Mark (Erica) Bender of Mesquite, NV as well as many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Wava (Merrill) Vertein.

A service will be planned in the spring. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Keiths niece, Cindy Haertlein for all that she did for her uncle. The Redlin Funeral Home is assisting the family.



Condolences

Barb Rose-Miller January 22, 2021

Childhood friend of the family Reedsburg , Wisconsin

I grew up with the Bender kids, I remember Keith as a very kind, easy goin' guy. My heart goes out to all of you! I will keep you in my thoughts & prayers.