Barbel R. Behling Obituary
We bid farewell to Barbel R. Behling of Manchester, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 21, 2026 at the age of 90. Barbel touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbel R. Behling to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Barbel had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Barbel may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert Behling. She is survived by: her daughter Kelly Ruthman (Richard); her grandchildren, Michael and Elena Ruthman; and her siblings, Margot French of Manchester, Christine Miesgang of Germany and Wolfgang Opitz of Germany.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Make-A-Wish Connecticut, 56 Commerce Drive, Trumbull, CT 06611, or online at ct.wish.org.
