Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ John Walter Behnke ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
John Walter Behnke
LAST NAME: Behnke FIRST NAME: John MIDDLE NAME: Walter NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 29 Dec 1896 DIED: 6 Dec 1913 BURIED: 9 Dec 1913
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Canada
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father C. C. Behnke
Patient at the Oregon State Hospital
Funeral charged to C. C. Behnke of Florence, Oregon.
OBITUARY: 
In Salem, Oregon, Dec. 6th, 1913, John Walker Behnke, age 17 years. The funeral will be held from the Cottage undertaking parlors today (Tuesday), at 10 a. m. Interment Odd Fellows cemetery. 
Oregon Statesman 9 Dec 1913 5:6
INSCRIPTION: 
John W. Behnke 
Born Dec. 29, 1896 
Died 
[stone broken - date missing as of S&H transcription ca 1971]
[2003 - could only find a base - no marker]
SOURCES: 
S&H pg 1 
Terwilliger Vol 2 #381
Saucy Survey & Photographs 
OSBH DC (Lane County 1913) #4218 
OS 9 Dec 1913 5:6
CONTACTS: 
LOT: 945 SPACE:  LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.236' LATITUDE: W 123° 03.010'