Justin Allen Bender

June 14, 1990 - January 11, 2021

Justin Allen Bender passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 in Florida at the age of 30. He was born June 14, 1990 in Wisconsin to Carlton and Karen Bender. Justin is survived by his son, Jayden Allen Bender; wife, Sylvia Bender; mother, Karen Merriam; father; sister, Jessica (Rich) Murray; grandmother, Gayle Becwar and many uncles, aunts, cousins and second cousins. Justin was born and raised in Wisconsin and his family later moved to Florida. He graduated from East Lake High School in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Justin was also a member at Generations Christian Church in Trinity, Florida. He worked in construction for several years on numerous building projects. Anyone that knew Justin also knew his love for anything outdoors and water related, from fishing to swimming to boating and so much more. Justin had a smile that could light up any room he entered, a laugh that was contagious and an amazing, kind heart for everyone he knew. The love that Justin also had for his son Jayden was infinite and he will forever be Jayden’s guardian angel. Family and friends are invited to Curlew Hills Memory Gardens, 1750 Curlew Road, Palm Harbor, FL 34683 from 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. for viewing visitation and 3 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. for the funeral service on Friday, January 22, 2021 to celebrate Justin’s life and to share the loving memories that we will all carry forward with us in our hearts.