Advertisement

Harry Martin Behney

Advertisement

Harry Martin Behney

Birth
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 Dec 1958 (aged 70)
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
5 Dec 1958: Harry M. Behney of Lebanon Route Four, farmer and retired railway postal clerk was found dead in his bed yesterday morning by Albert Grundrum, farm laborer. County Coroner Dr. H.H. Heisey attributed death to a coronary occlusion. Behney was 70 and had owned and operated the farm for the past 18 years. He retired from his duties as railway postal clerk for the Pennsylvania Railroad at Harrisburg about live years ago. A native of Fredericksburg, Behney was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Behney. His wife, the former Helen Wertz, died in 1942. Behney held membership in the Railroad Postal Clerks Brotherhood, Harrisburg. He is survived by two sons, Edward J. Behney, New London, Conn., and Harry M. Behney Jr., Palmyra; eight grandchildren and two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Bessie Harris and Mrs. Elizabeth Mohn, both of Palmyra; and Oliver K. Behney, Harrisburg. [Lebanon Daily News]
5 Dec 1958: Harry M. Behney of Lebanon Route Four, farmer and retired railway postal clerk was found dead in his bed yesterday morning by Albert Grundrum, farm laborer. County Coroner Dr. H.H. Heisey attributed death to a coronary occlusion. Behney was 70 and had owned and operated the farm for the past 18 years. He retired from his duties as railway postal clerk for the Pennsylvania Railroad at Harrisburg about live years ago. A native of Fredericksburg, Behney was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Behney. His wife, the former Helen Wertz, died in 1942. Behney held membership in the Railroad Postal Clerks Brotherhood, Harrisburg. He is survived by two sons, Edward J. Behney, New London, Conn., and Harry M. Behney Jr., Palmyra; eight grandchildren and two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Bessie Harris and Mrs. Elizabeth Mohn, both of Palmyra; and Oliver K. Behney, Harrisburg. [Lebanon Daily News]


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement