Obit: Behrens, Violet Ann (1912 - 2006)

Contact:  Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

Surnames: Behrens, Malen, Koivumaki, Maxwell, Kamenik, Barka

----Sources: Clark County Press (Neillsville, WI) June 14, 2006

Behrens, Violet Ann (June 9, 1912 - February 17, 2006)

A memorial service and interment was held in Greenwood, April 1, 2006 for Violet Ann Behrens, formerly of Longwood, who died in Ithaca, NY on February 17, 2006.

Violet was born June 9, 1912 in Ishpeming, Mich., to Aksel Johan Malen and Amanda Maria Koivumaki Malen.

She is survived by her children, Judith Ann (Dr. William Maxwell), of Ithaca, NY; Edwin Lee (Wanda), of Great Falls, VA; and David Hendrick (Janice), of Eau Claire; as well as by her grandchildren, Mark Behrens, Eric Behrens (Shelby), Keely Maxwell, Ramie Kamenik, Ryan Behrens, Nathan Behrens (Jessica), and Brandon Behrens; and by her great-grandchildren, Jake Kamenik, Jade Barka, Amber Barka, and expected twins Jack and George Behrens.

She was preceded in death by her husband Edwin Alex Behrens (1906-1981) and her brother Jarly Carl Malen (1916-1993).