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Norman Edward Behrns

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Norman Edward Behrns

Birth
Effingham County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Apr 2007 (aged 93)
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Reinbeck, Grundy County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Son of Edward & Emma Behrns

Norman E. Behrns, 93, of Reinbeck, died Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 21, 2007 at French-Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck, with Pastor Joel Love officiating. Burial at the Reinbeck Cemetery in reinbeck. Visitation Friday, April 20, 2007 from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the family present to greet friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at French-Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck.

Norman Edward Behrns was born November 29, 1913 in Effingham County, Illinois, the son of Edward and Emma Behrns. He attended rural country school near Tripoli. On December 11, 1936, Norman was united in marriage to Rhoda V. Classen at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Following their marriage, the couple made their home on a farm nortn of Traer where they farmed until 1974 when they moved to Reinbeck. During the winters, the couple lived in Elephant Butte, New Mexico. They also enjoyed their fishing trips to Minnesota and Canada. After Norman's wife Rhoda died on march 20, 2003, Norman continued to make Reinbeck his home.

He is survived by his daughter Therese Waller and her husband Tom of Traer; two grandsons, Chad Waller and his wife Tammi of Traer and Justin Waller and his wife Sara, also of Traer; five great-grandchildren, Ryan and Aaron Waller, Alyssa Sickel, Travis and Evan Waller, all of Traer; one niece, Anna Robins of Inverness, Illinois; one nephew, Rodney Alleman of Irving, Texas; one broither-in-law, Robert Alleman of Irving, Texas; and one sister-in-law, LaVera Behrns of Traer.

He was preceeded in death by his parents; his wife Rhoda; one brother, Virgil Behrns; and one sister, Agnes Dreesen.
Son of Edward & Emma Behrns

Norman E. Behrns, 93, of Reinbeck, died Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota. Funeral services 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 21, 2007 at French-Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck, with Pastor Joel Love officiating. Burial at the Reinbeck Cemetery in reinbeck. Visitation Friday, April 20, 2007 from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the family present to greet friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at French-Hand Funeral Home in Reinbeck.

Norman Edward Behrns was born November 29, 1913 in Effingham County, Illinois, the son of Edward and Emma Behrns. He attended rural country school near Tripoli. On December 11, 1936, Norman was united in marriage to Rhoda V. Classen at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Following their marriage, the couple made their home on a farm nortn of Traer where they farmed until 1974 when they moved to Reinbeck. During the winters, the couple lived in Elephant Butte, New Mexico. They also enjoyed their fishing trips to Minnesota and Canada. After Norman's wife Rhoda died on march 20, 2003, Norman continued to make Reinbeck his home.

He is survived by his daughter Therese Waller and her husband Tom of Traer; two grandsons, Chad Waller and his wife Tammi of Traer and Justin Waller and his wife Sara, also of Traer; five great-grandchildren, Ryan and Aaron Waller, Alyssa Sickel, Travis and Evan Waller, all of Traer; one niece, Anna Robins of Inverness, Illinois; one nephew, Rodney Alleman of Irving, Texas; one broither-in-law, Robert Alleman of Irving, Texas; and one sister-in-law, LaVera Behrns of Traer.

He was preceeded in death by his parents; his wife Rhoda; one brother, Virgil Behrns; and one sister, Agnes Dreesen.


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