Calvin Wieland Bendorf
- Born: 18 Mar 1925, Lancaster Township, Grant County, WI
- Marriage (1): Ruth Mary Budack on 16 Mar 1962 in Livingston, WI, Free Methodist Church
- Died: 17 Feb 2020, Lancaster, WI at age 94
- Buried: 25 Feb 2020, Lancaster, WI, Hillside Cemetery
Find a Grave ID: 207249196.
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1. Obituary: Platteville, WI, Melby Funeral Home. Calvin W. Bendorf, 94 of Stitzer, Wisconsin, died on Monday, February 17, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville. Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery, Lancaster. Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 PM Monday, February 24, 2020 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, 1245 N. Water St., Platteville, or from 10:00 AM until the time of service on Tuesday at the funeral home. Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com.
Calvin was born on March 18, 1925 in South Lancaster Township, Grant County, son of Lewis W. and Nellie I. (Wieland) Bendorf. He was united in marriage to Ruth M. Budack on March 16, 1962 at the Free Methodist Church, Livingston. Ruth preceded him in death on October 31, 2006. Calvin was a life long farmer where he farmed 70 years in Liberty Township, Grant County. He was a member of the Free Methodist Church, Livingston. He enjoyed watching birds, and planting trees, doing his part to taking care of the earth.
Calvin is survived by his children, Vickie (Craig) Humphreys, Jeff (Ada) Bendorf, Diane (Tim) Twining and Stephen (Kathy) Noble; son-in-law, Keith Eikstadt; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ivanelle Forman and Margaret (Henry) Oechsle; one brother, Walter (Kaye) Bendorf; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth; daughters, Susan Rech and her husband, Steve; and Sharon Eikstadt; his parents; grandson, Stephen Todd Rech; brothers, Leslie, Lyle, Eldon, Virgil, and William; and sister, Esther McFall.
Calvin married Ruth Mary Budack, daughter of William Frederick Budack and Edna Ann Gratz, on 16 Mar 1962 in Livingston, WI, Free Methodist Church. (Ruth Mary Budack was born on 12 Nov 1927 in Liberty Township, Grant County, WI, died on 31 Oct 2006 and was buried on 4 Nov 2006 in Lancaster, WI, Hillside Cemetery.)
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