Karl Herbert Behring Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Karl Herbert Behring (Phoenix, Arizona) is shared. Karl, born on October 11, 1960, passed away on June 15, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dr. Herbert B. Behring and Signe S. Behring; and his brothers, Kurt and Erik. He is survived by: his wife Ann; his children, Sarah Behring, Kevin O'Connor, Brian O'Connor (Kellie) and Christine O'Connor Royce (Jason); his sister Kristin Baltodano (Napoleon); and his grandchildren, Mackenna, Colin, Gavin, Logan, Taylor and Olivia.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Karl's memory to St. Francis Catholic School or St. Gregory Catholic School, two communities that were absolute highlights of his career and where he loved teaching and coaching. Alternatively, because Karl dedicated his life to lifting others up, contributions may be made to a local youth sports program, like RAMMS or the YMCA, or a mental health charity of your choice to honor his legacy of care and mentorship.
