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Behnke, Joseph E. Jr.

Behnke, Joseph E. Jr.

Male 1930 - 2018  (87 years)


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  • Name Behnke, Joseph E. 
    Joseph E. Behnke Jr. (1930-2018)
    Joseph E. Behnke Jr. (1930-2018)
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 13 Nov 1930  Iuka, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number BEHN.J002 
    _FGRAVE 190613776 
    Funeral 19 Jun 2018 (87 years)  Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 14 Jun 2018  Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Joseph E. Behnke Jr., age 87, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Thursday morning, June 14, 2018, in Effingham.
    Burial Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstone, Behnke, Joseph E. and Pearletta
    Headstone, Behnke, Joseph E. and Pearletta
    Person ID I12612  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2022 

    Father Behnke, Joseph E. Sr.,   b. 11 Dec 1907   d. 23 Nov 1996 (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Henne, Viola D.,   b. 5 Sep 1909, Marion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 2002, Flora Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jan 1930  [2
    Family ID F504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grogan, Pearletta,   b. 15 Oct 1930, Arthur, Pike County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 2010, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 23 Aug 1948  Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Children 
    >1. Behnke, R.
    >2. Behnke, W.
     3. Behnke, D.
    >4. Behnke, R.
    >5. Behnke, L.
    Family ID F5941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Nov 1930 - Iuka, Marion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Aug 1948 - Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jun 2018 - Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - 19 Jun 2018 - Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • Joe worked for the B&O Railroad for over 35 years, starting as a yardman and retiring as an engineer. He also worked as a roughneck in the oilfield. Joe was a member of Red Brush Christian Church and often reminisced about his baptism and putting his faith in God at age 40. He loved taking rides, making regular visits to Grandma’s Kitchen and McDonalds.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3323] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Behnke, Joseph E. and Pearletta, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51170997/pearletta-behnke), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S3321] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Behnke, Viola D. and Joseph E., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20520829), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S3326] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Neff, Carlene, 82, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131719608/carlene_neff), none. (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S3325] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Behnke, Joseph E. and Pearletta, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51170997/pearletta-behnke) (Reliability: 2).