JoAlice Bender

Passed away peacefully, Sunday May 19, 2019 at the age of 86. Beloved Mother of Geoffrey Bender and Ethan (Donna) Bender. Devoted Grandmother of Joyce Deniece Jordan, Geoffrey Jordan, Nictoria Brown, Celia Bender and Rachel Bender. Great-grandmother of Jaylen Miller. Dear Sister of Clara New, Patricia (Dean) Lawson, Carla (Robert) Allison, Donald (Delores) Watson, James Richard Conner and the Late Conneye Bailey, Ronald Watson, Evelyn Marie (Donald) Hicks and Carl Watson.

Visitation at Krause Funeral Home, 9000 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Saturday June 1, 2019 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM. Funeral Service 1:00 PM. Interment Wisconsin Memorial Park.

Memorials appreciated to the following organizations:

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

212-405-9033

To donate online, please follow this link.

https://www.alvinailey.org/support/honorary-or-memorial-gifts

To mail a check, please include the following information.

Make out Check to: Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation

Mail to:

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Attn:  Megan Jakel

405 W 55th Street

New York NY 10019

Please add a note that you are gifting this donation in memory of JoAlice Bender.  To receive acknowledgement please send your email and/or phone and address.

Alzheimer’s Association

800-272-3900

To donate online, please follow this link:

https://www.alz.org/sewi

To mail a check, please include the following information.

Make out Check to: Alzheimer’s Association

Mail to:

Alzheimer’s Association

PO Box 96011

Washington DC, 20090-6011

Please add a note that you are gifting this donation in memory of JoAlice Bender.