Services for Johnnie Ray Behrle, 55, who died August 4, 2009 in Nahanni Butte, Northwest Territories, Canada will be held on Saturday, August 22 at 10:30 AM, St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tipton. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 21, Fry Funeral Home, Tipton from 4:00-7:00 pm.
Johnnie Ray Behrle, the son of Frederick Thomas and Leona Martha Bishop Behrle, was born on July 26, 1954. Johnnie loved the outdoors and hunting.
Johnnie is survived by his mother, Leona Martha Behrle of Tipton, Iowa; daughters, Jill (Tim) Chambliss of Tipton, Iowa, Kellie (Curt) Jeffries of West Branch, Iowa; son, Jonathan (Amy) Behrle of Homestead, Iowa; grandchildren, Jaidyn Behrle, Jonathan Behrle, Jacxon Behrle, Colin Chambliss; sisters, Martha Leona\ (Chuck) Nation of Wheatland Wyoming Susan J. (Paul) Swearengin of Oakham Massachusetts Irene Falkner of Cedar Rapids Iowa; brothers Thomas T. Behrle of Wisconsin Gerald W. Behrle of Lowden Iowa Dewey (Cheryl) Behrle of Tipton Iowa Eddie (Joan) Behrle of West Union Iowa Mike (Barb) Behrle of Pineville Missouri. He was preceded in death by his son Spc David W. Behrle on May 19 2007; and his father Frederick Behrle."1954-07-26T00:00:00.00023684....[more]