Thomas "Tom" Behnke's Obituary
Thomas "Tom" Behnke, age 69, of Shalersville Township, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025. He is now reunited with his beloved wife, the late Priscilla Zamrzla.
Loving father of Sarah Roborecki (Jacob) and Daniel Behnke (Katie Sedivy). Proud grandfather of Luke Hrubik (Keri), Connor Hrubik, Quinn Roborecki, Brooke, Blake, and Kayson Behnke, and great-grandfather of Eva Hrubik.
Tom was the son of the late Theodore and Virginia (Iorillo) Behnke. He was a dear brother to Terry Behnke, Tim Behnke (Sue), Maureen Mullins, Mindie Waugh, Todd Behnke, and Mary Shahan, and a cherished nephew of John Iorillo. He was also a loving uncle and great-uncle to many.
A 1974 graduate of Crestwood High School, Tom spent his working career at Globe Glass and Cardinal Plastics. He enjoyed the simple pleasures in life-fishing, reading, crosswords, and anything that challenged his mind.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
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