Chris attended Olentangy Liberty High School; where he was a member of the Olentangy Liberty Marching Band. He graduated in 2010. After which, he worked as an assistant manager at Wendy's in Shawnee Hills for many years.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Pamela Bender; brother, James A. Bender.
Christopher is survived by his father, James (Tracey Jolly) Bender; aunt, Susan Kuizin; grandmother, Diane Moore; grandfather, Everett Hunter; and a host of many family members and friends.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday January 11, 2020 at the Central College Presbyterian Church at 2pm in the Ellsworth Chapel.