1. | Grogan, Pearletta was born on 15 Oct 1930 in Arthur, Pike County, Indiana (daughter of Grogan, Carl and Bartum, Virginia); died on 15 Apr 2010 in Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried on 19 Apr 2010 in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: GROG.P002
- _FGRAVE: 51170997
- Funeral: 19 Apr 2010, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
Notes:
Pearletta Behnke, 79, of Flora, IL died at 2:10 AM Thursday, April 15, 2010 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL.
She was born October 15, 1930 in Arthur, IN to Carl & Virginia (Bartum) Grogan. She married Joseph E. Behnke.
Pearletta enjoyed sewing and was a homemaker and local beautician. She was a member of First Christian Church and the Beau Knott Sunday School Class of the church.
She is survived by her husband: Joe Behnke; children: Ramona Anderson, Wayne Behnke, Dean Behnke, Rose Elizondo, and Leesa Green; three brothers: Allen, A.V., and Ben Grogan; three sisters: Muda Sullivan, Carlene Neff, Roberta George; eight grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers (Bill & Jack Grogan), three sisters (Lorena Stafford, Fawn Harned & Freda McKee).
Funeral services were held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with Rob Clifton officiating.
Burial followed in Floral Garden of Memories in Flora.
Memorials may be made to First Christian Church.
Died:
Pearletta Behnke, 79, of Flora, died at 2:10 a.m., Thursday, April 15, 2010 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham
Pearletta married Behnke, Joseph E. Jr. on 23 Aug 1948 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky. Joseph (son of Behnke, Joseph E. Sr. and Henne, Viola D.) was born on 13 Nov 1930 in Iuka, Marion County, Illinois; died on 14 Jun 2018 in Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Behnke, R.
- Behnke, W.
- Behnke, D.
- Behnke, R.
- Behnke, L.
|