Elnora Lydia Graf, age 91, of Brillion, died March 5, 2011 at Garrow Villa in Brillion.
Elnora was born February 28, 1920 in the town of Rockland, daughter of the late Edward and Helen (Damm) Behnke. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church in Collins. On November 30, 1939 she married Frederick Graf at St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church in Collins. She lived most of her married life in Brillion and was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brillion.
Elnora is survived by one son Gary (Linda) Graf of Harrisburg, PA; one granddaughter Jenae (Cory) Wiegert of Evergreen, CO; two great granddaughters Stella and Gwendolyn Wiegert of Evergreen CO; one brother in law Ralph
(Dorothy) Graf of Lakeland, FL; three god children: Beverly Riemer of New Holstein; Wallace Wagner of Oshkosh; and Jan Betts of Jacksonville, FL, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick on July 3, 1979, her parents, ten sisters and five brothers.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brillion. The Revs. Ross Henzi and Jonathan Bourman will officiate. Entombment will be at Knollwood Mausoleum, Manitowoc.
Friends may call at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brillion from 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday until the time of service.
Elnora Lydia Graf, age 91, of Brillion, died March 5, 2011 at Garrow Villa in Brillion.
Elnora was born February 28, 1920 in the town of Rockland, daughter of the late Edward and Helen (Damm) Behnke. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church in Collins. On November 30, 1939 she married Frederick Graf at St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church in Collins. She lived most of her married life in Brillion and was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brillion.
Elnora is survived by one son Gary (Linda) Graf of Harrisburg, PA; one granddaughter Jenae (Cory) Wiegert of Evergreen, CO; two great granddaughters Stella and Gwendolyn Wiegert of Evergreen CO; one brother in law Ralph
(Dorothy) Graf of Lakeland, FL; three god children: Beverly Riemer of New Holstein; Wallace Wagner of Oshkosh; and Jan Betts of Jacksonville, FL, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick on July 3, 1979, her parents, ten sisters and five brothers.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brillion. The Revs. Ross Henzi and Jonathan Bourman will officiate. Entombment will be at Knollwood Mausoleum, Manitowoc.
Friends may call at Trinity Lutheran Church in Brillion from 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday until the time of service.
Family Members
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Hattie Behnke Wagner
1892–1957
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Oscar Behnke
1896–1955
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Martina Behnke Seehawer
1897–1980
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Mathilda Martha Behnke Draheim Rusch
1899–1990
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Helen Behnke Otto
1900–1985
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Edward Behnke
1902–1929
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Delia Behnke Utke
1905–2001
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Almira Behnke Zutz
1907–1980
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Esther Behnke Ziemer
1908–2001
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Henry Otto Behnke
1910–1981
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Elsa Minnie Behnke Behnke
1912–1999
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Frederick A. Behnke
1913–2002
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Paul L. Behnke
1915–2004
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Evelyn Ida Behnke Kanter
1917–2007
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