Mary Helen (Behrensmeyer) Talken Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on July 30, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Mary Helen (Behrensmeyer) Talken (Quincy, Illinois). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary Helen (Behrensmeyer) Talken or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harvey Behrensmeyer and Hortense Behrensmeyer (Lahan); and her brother Raymond (Katie Behrensmeyer). She is survived by: her husband Lawrence H. Talken (Larry); her children, Denise Hufendick (Kent) of Ursa, Dan Talken (Christine) of Lafayette, CA. and Suzanne Martin (Mike); her grandchildren, Sara Knuffman (D. J.) of Liberty, Rachel Schlipman (Jared) of Ursa, Nick Talken of Martinez, Anna Talken, Jenna and Molly Martin; her great grandchildren, Lauren, Drew, Beau Knuffman of Liberty, Emmett and Monroe Schlipman of Ursa; and her siblings, Rita Brod (Roger) of Quincy and Tom Behrensmeyer (Jeanne) of Champaign. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

To celebrate Mary's wonderful life please wear bright colors if attending her services, and please wear a face mask as suggested by current Covid-19 guidance.