Krause Funeral Home
12401 West National Avenue
New Berlin
Wisconsin
53151
Krause Funeral Home
12401 West National Avenue
New Berlin
Wisconsin
53151
Age 74. Of Milwaukee, WI passed away Monday, January 27, 2014, at St Luke's Hospital. Born in Menominee, MI to Harold and Rosemary (Boulac) Behling, he grew up in Grover and graduated from Peshtigo High School in 1957. He moved to Milwaukee in 1961 to pursue a career in design engineering with Square D CompanyContinue Reading
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Age 74. Of Milwaukee, WI passed away Monday, January 27, 2014, at St Luke's Hospital. Born in Menominee, MI to Harold and Rosemary (Boulac) Behling, he grew up in Grover and graduated from Peshtigo High School in 1957. He moved to Milwaukee in 1961 to pursue a career in design engineering with Square D Company for 25 years, later he worked and retired from Allen Bradley. Even with his disabilities he was a Boy Scout master for 11 years, he also enjoyed hunting, fishing, and taking care of his yard. In the later years he enjoyed traveling, gambling, socializing and telling stories. He belonged to the Wisconsin Antique Tractor Club.
He is survived by two children: Donna Marie (Meynell) Voegtline of Kelly Lake, WI and David (Brenda) Behling of Escanaba, MI; 4 Grandchildren and 5 Great-Grandchildren. Brothers: Stephen (Judy) Behling, Larry (Bonnie) Behling, Sisters: Darlene (John) Bruette, Wanda Behling, Sisters-in-Law: Bonnie Behling, Patricia Behling, Brother-in-law: Bill Steier, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers: Roger Behling, Allen Behling, and Sister: Yvonne Steier.
Visitation at the Funeral Home, 12401 West National Avenue, on February 1, from 1:00-2:45 PM. Service at 3:00 PM.