Timothy L. Behmer Sr., 59, of New Providence, passed away on Saturday evening at Lancaster General Hospital.

He was the husband of Clara V. Kline Behmer, with whom he would have celebrated 41 years of marriage this coming December 7th. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Daniel W. Behmer and the late Phyllis Rittenhouse Kurtz, wife of Ronald Kurtz.

Tim had worked for Barstools and Billiards as an installer for 17 years until 2006. Prior to this, he had worked in the mobile home industry as an electrician from 1973 to 1982, and also with John Zook Construction for 8 years.

He served as a Lance Corporal in the US Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.

Tim was the car owner and pit crew for his son, Tim's, TQ Midget race car. He also was a great pool player, playing in and winning many tournaments locally and in Las Vegas. He was a former president of the Lancaster County 8 Ball League to which he is a member of the league's Hall of Fame. He also served as president for the Riverside Camping Association.  He loved shuffle alley, the outdoors, hunting and skiing, and was an avid NASCAR and Dallas Cowboys fan.

In addition to his wife, Tim is survived by his son, Timothy L., Jr. married to Danielle of Mt. Joy; his grandson, Troy; and his sister, Frances married to William McFalls of Manheim. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Terry Behmer and William Kurtz, and his sisters, Cinda Frizinger and Doris Whitmoyer and the many additional family members.

Friends will be received on Friday from 1230PM-2PM at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, 414 E. King St., Lancaster, with the funeral service to follow at 2PM, the Rev. Hadyn McLean officiating. Military Honors by the US Marine Corps. To send an online condolence, please visit www.snyderfuneralhome.com