William Elmer Benkendorf Obituary
We bid farewell to William Elmer Benkendorf of Enid, Oklahoma, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 24, 2025 at the age of 91. William 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 William Elmer Benkendorf to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilhelm Benkendorf and Emma Benkendorf (Brainard); and his siblings, Roy Benkendorf, Alfred Louis Benkendorf, Wilma Benkendorf and Lelace Bailey.
He is survived by: his wife Thea Benkendorf; his sister Mary Lou Moehle; his sister-in-law Ann Benkendorf; and his sibling's children, Carl Benkendorf (Joyce), Michael Moehle (Jana), David Moehle, Pranot ChivaLuksna (Helga), Rhonda Howerton (Kenny), Patsy Ross (Dennis), Debbie Henricks (Marvin), Misti ChivaLuksna Smith (Keith) and Pam ChivaLuksna Hamby (Jon).
Memorials may be made through the funeral home to Zion Lutheran Church or cemetery.
