Behnke, Milton

1924 - 2017  (92 years)

• Name	Behnke, Milton
  Birth	30 Mar 1924	Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1993	Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Name:Milton H Behnke Birth Date:30 Mar 1924 Address:226 Mack CT, Brillion, WI, 54110-1330 (1993) [26 Mack CT, Brillion, WI, 54110 (1985)]
  Death	13 Feb 2017	Brillion, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	14 Feb 2017
  APC
  Milton H. Behnke, age 92 of Brillion, died on Monday February 13, 2017 at Brillion West Haven. He was born on March 30, 1924 in the Town of Brillion, son of the late Fredrick and Louise (Raddatz) Behnke. On May 6, 1944 he married Ruth Pingel at Emmanuel Evangelical Church in the Town of Rantoul. Milton and Ruth farmed northwest of Brillion for 21 years. They moved to the City of Brillion and Milton became a custodian at Brillion Public Schools for 21 years until retiring in 1986. He and Ruth also served as custodians for Faith United Methodist Church in Brillion for 38 years. He was a faithful member of Faith United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife Ruth, 5 sons and 4 daughters-in-law, Roger (Cynthia) Behnke and Howard (Sharon) Behnke all of Brillion, Clifford Behnke of Manitowoc, Russell (Janica) Behnke of Appleton, Darrell (Michelle) Behnke of Madison, a daughter and son-in-law Patsy (Jeffery) Manion of Madison, 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 2 sisters-in-laws and many nieces and nephews. Milton was preceded in death by a grandson, and many brothers and sisters and their spouses. A memorial service will be held on Thursday February 16 at 11:00 a.m. at Faith United Methodist Church in Brillion. The Rev. Dale Eggert will officiate. Abiding by Milton's wishes, cremation has taken place and burial will be in the Brillion Community Cemetery at a later date. The family will be receiving relatives and friends at the church on Thursday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Online condolences may be made at www.wieting-funeralhome.com Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on Feb. 14, 2017
  Person ID	I121602	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Behnke, Fred,   b. 30 Apr 1863, , , , Germany d. 20 Jan 1939, Manitowoc, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Raddatz, Louisa,   b. 22 Mar 1877, , , Wisconsin, USA d. 17 Dec 1931 (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F47249	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pringle, Ruth
  Family ID	F213310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2017

  
  

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