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Lila Marie Lydon Behnken

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Birth	:	10 May 1943 Adair County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Apr 2016 Greenfield, Adair County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Franklin Lutheran Cemetery, Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3300018, -94.8499985
Description	:	Lila Marie Behnken was born May 10, 1943, the daughter of Leo Francis and Jennie Francis (Ford) Lydon in Adair County, Iowa. She passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2016, at Adair County Memorial Hospital in Greenfield, Iowa, at the age of 72. Lila was born and raised in Adair County and graduated from Greenfield High School in 1961. On October 13, 1962, she was united in marriage to Bill Behnken at First Lutheran Church, in rural Wiota, Iowa. To this union five children were born: Brian, Teresa, Cindy, Blaine and Nicole. After their marriage they farmed... Read More	Lila Marie Behnken was born May 10, 1943, the daughter of Leo Francis and Jennie Francis (Ford) Lydon in Adair County, Iowa. She passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2016, at Adair County Memorial Hospital in Greenfield, Iowa, at the age of 72. Lila was born and raised in Adair County and graduated from Greenfield High School in 1961. On October 13, 1962, she was united in marriage to Bill Behnken at First Lutheran Church, in rural Wiota, Iowa. To this union five children were born: Brian, Teresa, Cindy, Blaine and Nicole. After their marriage they farmed in rural Massena. Lila served on the board for the Massena Library, was a member of the Massena Rose Garden Club and First Lutheran Church, where she served on the Ladies Aide. She loved her children, grandchildren, enjoyed embroidery, and traveling which including trips to Alaska, Hawaii, and Mexico. She loved eating out, shopping for the grandkids, WWF wrestling, Adams County Speedway (McKee & Spieker Racing). She was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Jennie Lydon and sister, Wilma Jensen. She is survived by her husband, Bill Behnken of Massena; five children, Brian Behnken (Rhonda) of Massena, Teresa Meek (James) of Bondurant, Cindy Armstrong (Russ) of Greenfield, Blaine Behnken (Kim) of Massena, and Nicole Behnken (Chad) of Pleasant Hill; two sisters, Mary Lea Rice of Prairie City and Kathryn Endres (Terry) of Des Moines; nine grandchildren, Brent Behnken (Joslyn), Joshua Behnken, Kaleb Meek (Tara), Andrew Meek, Jordan Armstrong, Tanner Armstrong, Payton Armstrong, Mallory Behnken and Natalie Behnken; one great grandson, Emmitt Meek; and other relatives. Lila's family wishes to express their gratitude for all acts of kindness shown to them in their time of sorrow and invites you to join them for a luncheon at the church following the committal services at the cemetery.

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Lila Marie Lydon Behnken's memorial is located at: Franklin Lutheran Cemetery, Wiota, Cass County, USA.
When did Lila Marie Lydon Behnken death?
Lila Marie Lydon Behnken death on 14 Apr 2016 in Greenfield, Adair County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.3300018
Longitude: -94.8499985

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William Claus “Bill” Behnken

(1938 - 2017)

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Wiota, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3300018, -94.8499985

2. Norway Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3458000, -94.8635000

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6. Massena Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2916985, -94.7583008

7. Wiota Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3932991, -94.9180984

8. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2538986, -94.7755966

9. Saint Josephs Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4247017, -94.8722000

10. Newlons Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2397003, -94.9372025

11. Atlantic Cemetery
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13. Southlawn Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 41.3842010, -95.0044022

14. Reno Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2009520, -94.8886050

15. Saint Mary's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2880000, -94.6800000

16. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4514008, -94.7528000

17. Saint Timothy Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1880989, -94.8619995

18. Weirich Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2146988, -94.9655991

19. Victoria Cemetery
Massena, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1990013, -94.7580032

20. Saint Johns UCC Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2160988, -94.9839020

21. Lorah Cemetery
Lorah, Cass County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4575005, -94.9738998

22. Highland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4907990, -94.8352966

23. Sears Cemetery
Fontanelle, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3161730, -94.6345760

24. Eureka Cemetery
Eureka Township, Adair County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3736000, -94.6408005