Jon Behnken Obituary, Blooming Prairie High School alum died

Jon Behnken Obituary: Jon Gary Behnken passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 19, 2023.

Jon was born in Austin, MN on July 18, 1968. He resided in Blooming Prairie, MN until he graduated from Blooming Prairie High School in 1986.

He then went on to attend Winona State University and graduated with a major in finance. He continued his education to become a successful Certified Management Accountant and a Chartered Insurance Operations Professional in the business and finance industry.

Jon married his wife, Shannon on October 5, 2000. They built a beautiful home together and lived in Apple Valley, MN.

Jon is survived by his wife, Shannon; parents, Betty and Ken; brothers, Jay (Ann) and Jef (Sandy); sister, Sarah (Steve); nieces and nephews, Hannah, Jacob, Sofia, Jenna, Nicholas, Rocco, and Maddox; brother-in-law, Nathan (Audrey) and niece, Lissette; beloved cats, Pueds, Tux, and Jasmine; and many fellow Awesome Blossoms.

Visitation will take place from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 27, at the Worlein Blooming Prairie Funeral Home in Blooming Prairie and will continue from 1:30-2:30 p.m. prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at the First Lutheran Church in Blooming Prairie, Minnesota.