Darlene Behnke-Nelson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Darlene Behnke-Nelson of Saint Francis, Minnesota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 29, 2025 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Darlene Behnke-Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Velma Ruth and Wallace William Nelson; her former husband Richard Harold Behnke; her son Dale Richard; and her brothers, Wallace and James Nelson.
She is survived by: her husband Robert Nels Nelson; her children, Dennis Behnke (Sharon), Debra Quigley, Dianna Weidenaar, David Behnke (Sheila) and Denise Behnke; her stepchildren, Paul Nelson, Mary Esler (Brandon) and Linda Melius (Brian); and her sisters, Dorothy Stenglein and Kathleen Soutar. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
