Copy provided by:
Phyllis Behnke Stewart
Transcribed and submitted by:
Robert L. Haddock
Surnames: BEHNKE, PHELPS,
STEWART, SCHRAMM
WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD
Waco, McLennan Co., Texas
Saturday, August 18, 1984
Conrad W. Behnke
CEGO--Conrad Walter
Behnke, 80, of Cego died Friday afternoon at a local hospital.
Services will be at 10
a.m. Monday at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, the Revs. Fred Weltge and
Paul Kluge officiating. Burial will be at Cego Cemetery.
Mr. Behnke was born on
April 24, 1904, in Fayette County. He lived for 60 years in Falls County, where
he was a farmer. Mr. Behnke was married to Offa Phelps on Nov. 28, 1950. He was
a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ.
Survivors include his
wife; a daughter, Mrs. Tim (Phyllis) Stewart of Waco; a sister, Mrs. Selma
Schramm of Waco; a brother, W. A. Behnke of Eddy; and two grandchildren.
The family has
designated St. Paul's United Church of Christ for memorials.
The family will be at
201 Topeka.
Wilkirson-Hatch
Funeral is in charge of the arrangements.