Kathleen Julia Behan
August 20, 1934 - February 26, 2021
Kathleen J. Behan, 86, of Estero, FL died Friday, February 26, 2021. A former resident of Elmira, NY, she had been a resident of Estero since 2013. She was born August 20, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late Hugh E. and Kathleen P. (O’Reilly) Woods. Julie spent most of her career in data services retiring from Mansfield State University in Pennsylvania. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Light Catholic Community. Julie is preceded in death by her loving husband, Joseph T. Behan; and beloved grandson, Matthew R. Kennedy. She is survived by her three daughters, Theresa A. Craft and her husband, Doug of Estero, FL, Kathleen M. Kennedy of Athens, PA and Donna L. Fox and her husband, Larry of Cape Coral, FL; 9 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren. A private memorial service is being planned for the family. Those wishing to contribute to a memorial can send it to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or www.stjude.org. Arrangements are being handled by Shikany’s Bonita Funeral Home, (239) 992-4982.
Kathleen J. Behan, 86, of Estero, FL died Friday, February 26, 2021. A former resident of Elmira, NY, she had been a resident of Estero since 2013. She was born August 20, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late Hugh E. and Kathleen P.... View Obituary & Service Information