Mary Dolores Behnke Obituary

We bid farewell to Mary Dolores Behnke in Encinitas, California, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 21, 2026 at the age of 84. Mary Dolores touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Reach and Mary Reach. She is survived by: her husband Wayne Behnke; her brother Jim Reach; her sons, Nick Behnke, Greg Cooper and Jeff Cooper; her grandchildren, Ledger Behnke, Taylor Cooper, Ashley Sternberg, Alvaro Cooper and Isabel Cooper; and her great grandchild Theia Sternberg.