Ruth Mabel Quincy
1. Obituary. RUTH M. BENDORF Ruth M. Bendorf, 80, Platteville, formerly of Livingston, died Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2001, at Southwest Health Center in Platteville. She was born July l6, 1921, in Platteville Township the daughter of George and Grace Wilson Quincy. On Oct. 2, 1940,she was married to Lyle Bendorf. He died on June 27, 1978. They farmed near Platteville and then near Cobb before moving into Cobb. She worked 20 years as a Nurses Aide at Bloomfield Manor Nursing Home near Dodgeville before retiring in July 1986. She was a member of the Livingston Free Methodist Church. She is survived by four children, Ervin Joan Bendorf of Madison, Ed Judy Bendorf of Platteville, Gwen DickStauffacher of Benton, and the Rev. Darrell Charlotte Bendorf of Harvard, l!I. 10 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren and three sisters, Alice Luther Marler of Orland Park, IL. Mercedes Gwynn of Phoenix, Ariz., and George Earl Grenzow of Monroe. Besides her parents and her husband, Mrs. Bendorf was preceded in death by a son, David Bendorf, on May 20, 1967 a sister, Eleanor Bendorf on Sept. 26, 1989 and two brothers, Guerdon Quincy on Feb. 5, 1968 and Wilson Quincy on Dec. 5. 2000. Services were held at 10 30 A.M. Monday, Sept. 10, at the Platteville Free Methodist Church with the Rev. Steve Borwick and the Rev. Daryl Arms officiating. Burial was in the Hillside Cemetery in Lancaster. Family and friends called from 3 8 P.M. at the Bendorf Funeral Home in Platteville. The family prefers that memorials be made to the Ruth Bendorf Memorial Fund. FATH George Quincy MOTH Grace Wilson
Ruth married Lyle John Bendorf, son of Lewis William Bendorf and Nellie Isabelle Wieland, on 2 Oct 1940 in Platteville, WI. (Lyle John Bendorf was born on 19 Apr 1918 in Potosi, WI, died on 27 Jun 1978 in Cobb, WI and was buried in Lancaster, WI, Hillside Cemetery.). The cause of his death was Stroke.
1. Marriage. Married at the home of the bride's parents.
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