Phyllis J. Behrens

Phyllis J. Behrens, 86, of Washington, died on Saturday, August 24, 2019, in Southmont of Presbyterian Senior Care. She was born on January 25, 1933, in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Charles and Viola Matthews Snyder. A graduate of Triadelphia High School, in Wheeling, she was a member of Fairhill Manor Christian Church, where she was very active. She was retired from Washington Federal Savings and Loan. Phyllis enjoyed playing cards and cooking, but she especially loved her family, and spending time with them. On June 7, 1952, she married William E. Behrens, who survives. Also surviving are four children, Deborah A. (William) Farrer, of Washington, Charles W. (Erin) Behrens, of Bay Village, OH, Michael E. (Mary) Behrens, of Washington, and Thomas E. (Marianne) Behrens, of San Antonio, TX; 15 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Deceased is a sister, Linda Orth. A memorial service, and burial in National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, will be held at a later date Memorial donations, in memory of Phyllis, may be made to the charity of donor’s choice.