FUNERAL SERVICE FOR MRS. HELENA BEHNKEN HELD; LIST SURVIVORS
Funeral service, for Mrs. Helena T. Behnken, 69, was conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 13, at Goettsch funeral home. Rev. H. E. Hahn officiated. Burial was in Prairie Hill cemetery.
Mrs. Behnken died Saturday, Sept. 11, at Mercy hospital, Anamosa, following a short illness.
Survivors Listed
Surviving are three children, Harm, Anamosa; Gerd, Fort Hood, Tex.; and Mrs. Bertie (Augusta)Cross, Anamosa; a sister, Mrs. Sena Eiben, Monticello; two half-sisters, Mrs. Fannie Siebels; Monticello, and Mrs. Dena Ortgies, Anamosa; a step-sister, Mrs. Etta Reiken, Monticello, and a half-brother, Harm Schafer, Anamosa. Four grandchildren also survive. They are Ronald and Richard Behnken, Manchester, and Chester and Jimmie Cross, Anamosa. Preceding her in death were two sons, John and Ben; her husband; three brothers, John; Herman and Martin Fehners, and two half-sisters, Mrs. Hannah Siebels and Mrs. Mary Poppe.
FUNERAL SERVICE FOR MRS. HELENA BEHNKEN HELD; LIST SURVIVORS
Funeral service, for Mrs. Helena T. Behnken, 69, was conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 13, at Goettsch funeral home. Rev. H. E. Hahn officiated. Burial was in Prairie Hill cemetery.
Mrs. Behnken died Saturday, Sept. 11, at Mercy hospital, Anamosa, following a short illness.
Survivors Listed
Surviving are three children, Harm, Anamosa; Gerd, Fort Hood, Tex.; and Mrs. Bertie (Augusta)Cross, Anamosa; a sister, Mrs. Sena Eiben, Monticello; two half-sisters, Mrs. Fannie Siebels; Monticello, and Mrs. Dena Ortgies, Anamosa; a step-sister, Mrs. Etta Reiken, Monticello, and a half-brother, Harm Schafer, Anamosa. Four grandchildren also survive. They are Ronald and Richard Behnken, Manchester, and Chester and Jimmie Cross, Anamosa. Preceding her in death were two sons, John and Ben; her husband; three brothers, John; Herman and Martin Fehners, and two half-sisters, Mrs. Hannah Siebels and Mrs. Mary Poppe.
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