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Ronald Behnken
Ronald Behnken
Manchester
Ronald Behnken of Manchester, Iowa, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025, and his wife Janice preceded him on Thursday, September 19, 2024. A Celebration of Life for Ronald and Janice will take place from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, August 16, 2025. There has been a change in the location of the venue and it now will be located at the American Legion Post 45, 206 North Franklin Street, Manchester. Private family burial has taken place at Oakland Cemetery. Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Manchester has assisted the family.
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