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June 20, 2012

Marvin H. Bendickson

SAULT STE. MARIE — Marvin H. Bendickson, age 69, of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., passed away Friday afternoon, Oct. 21, 2011, at his home. Marvin was born May 12, 1942, in Traverse City, the son of the late Ruth (Schrader) Sleder.

Marvin graduated from Madonna College in Livonia.

He joined the U.S. Navy and served during the Vietnam War.

Marvin was a life member of the VFW Post #8684 and American Numismatic Association.

He married Jackie (Buckles) Bendickson Dec. 12, 1964, in Lincoln Park.

He retired from the Michigan State Police.

Marvin collected shotgun shells, dealt in jewelry and loved spending time with his grandkids.

Marvin is survived by his wife of 47 years, Jackie (Buckles) Bendickson, of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.; three sons, Scott (Kathleen) Bendickson, of Traverse City, Matthew Bendickson, of Traverse City, and Jason (Gioconda) Bendickson, of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.; and four grandchildren, Cody Bendickson, Alex Bendickson, Christopher Bendickson and Logan Bendickson. He is also survived by his sisters, Marsha Kaltenbach and Marlene Near.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Sleder.

Memorial services will be held June 23, 2012, at 1 p.m., at Saylor (Yuba) Park.

Condolences may be left online at www.csmulder.com.

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