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Strausstown Roots
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1938 - 2008 (70 years)
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Name |
Charles Henry Behney |
Born |
05 Jan 1938 |
Womelsdorf, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
12 Dec 2008 |
Jefferson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
Person ID |
I110486 |
Strausstown Roots |
Last Modified |
22 Jan 2009 |
Father |
Charles H Behney, b. 14 Nov 1910, Womelsdorf, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 11 Mar 1978, Womelsdorf, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
Pruella M Strickler, b. 27 Feb 1916, Newmanstown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania , d. 17 Jul 1997, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (Age 81 years) |
Married |
applied 31 Mar 1934 |
Family ID |
F44704 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S2] Reading Eagle, 14 Dec 2008.
Charles H. Behney Jr., 70, Jefferson Township, died in the evening of Dec. 12, 2008, in Reading Hospital, where he was a patient for nine days.
He was the husband of May R. (Dengler) Behney. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this past summer.
Born in Womelsdorf, he was a son of the late Charles H. Sr. and Pruella (Strickler) Behney.
He was a Navy veteran.
Charles was the founder and president of Behney Fabrication and Welding, Lebanon, working for 32 years until his retirement in 1997. He was also the founder and pastor of Soul Clinic Ministries, Jefferson Township.
He is also survived by two sons, Jeffrey M. and Jay M. Behney, both of Myerstown; and two daughters, Mary Holl, Wernersville; and Susan Behney-Doyle, Fredericksburg, Va.
Other survivors include a brother, Jerome Behney, Wernersville; and a sister, Doreen Martin, Myerstown.
There are also five grandchildren.
Private services will be by invitation for immediate family only.
Kirkhoff Funeral Home, Bernville, is handling arrangements. Please visit the guest book at www.kirkhofffuneralhome.com.
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